Families' child-care preferences, labour force participation, and use of cash-for-care

1   Children age 1-2. Share of children in different groups for whom parents receive cash-for-care. Per cent
  Per cent Total
All 73 1 637
     
Age    
1 year 77  816
2 years 69  821
     
Number of children age 1-2 in the household    
One child 71 1 503
Two or more children 89  134
     
Number of children under age 6 in the household    
One child 69  852
Two children 75  713
Three or more children 89 72
     
Family type    
Single parent without work income 77 65
Single parent with work income 67 64
Married/cohabiting parents with one work income 86  359
Married/cohabiting parents with two work incomes 69 1 103
     
Mother's education    
Primary 77 96
Secondary 80  854
University/college 62  655
     
Household income    
Under 200 000 NOK 74  137
200 000-399 999 NOK 81  371
400 000-599 999 NOK 78  743
600 000 NOK or more 55  384
     
Mother's employment schedule    
Ordinary day work 57  613
Evening or night work 96 47
Shift work 78  196
Other schedules 84 94
Paid or unpaid leave 78  303
Not employed 85  383
     
Mother's weekly working hours    
1-19 hours 90  182
20-34 hours 75  337
35-44 hours 49  393
45 hours or more 56 39
Paid or unpaid leave 78  303
Not employed 85  383
     
Mother's country of birth    
Norway 72 1 495
Rest of Europe, North and Central America, Oceania 72 81
Africa, Asia, South-America 80 60
     
Region    
Akershus and Oslo 54  346
Hedmark and Oppland 81  135
Rest of Østlandet 79  283
Agder and Rogaland 84  249
Western Norway 75  305
Trøndelag 79  158
Northern Norway 67  161

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