Section 6 - Changes in working hours since respondents started claiming working families entitlements by region
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The value-change in working hours since the respondent began claiming the 30 hours of funded entitlement in September 2025, by region.
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Data set details
- Theme
- Early years
- Publication
- Expansion to early childcare entitlements: Childcare Experiences Survey
- Release type
- Number of rows
- 40
- Geographic levels
- National, Regional
- Indicators
- Proportion of respondents
- Filters
- Change in working hours since respondent started claiming entitlements
- Time period
- 2026
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| time_period | time_identifier | geographic_level | country_code | country_name | region_code | region_name | change_in_work_hours | percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000001 | North East | No - my hours have stayed the same | 56.3 |
| 2026 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000002 | North West | No - my hours have stayed the same | 64 |
| 2026 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000003 | Yorkshire and The Humber | No - my hours have stayed the same | 59.5 |
| 2026 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000004 | East Midlands | No - my hours have stayed the same | 60.7 |
| 2026 | Reporting year | Regional | E92000001 | England | E12000005 | West Midlands | No - my hours have stayed the same | 63.2 |
Variables in this data set
| Variable name | Variable description |
|---|---|
| change_in_work_hours | Change in working hours since respondent started claiming entitlements |
| percent | Proportion of respondents |
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