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

3   Children age 3-5, by primary child-care provider in the daytime. Per cent.
  Parents Relatives Nanny Kindergarten Combination or other solutions All Total
All 16 1 2 72 9  100 1 891
               
Age              
3 years 21 2 3 64 10  100  677
4 years 15 0 1 75 9  100  608
5 years 12 1 1 78 8  100  606
               
Number of children age 1-2 in the household              
None 15 1 2 73 9  100 1 316
One child 19 1 2 69 9  100  559
Two or more children : : : : : : 16
               
Number of children under age 6 in the household              
One child 13 1 2 74 9  100  831
Two children 18 1 2 70 9  100  938
Three or more children 25 0 0 69 6  100  122
               
Family type              
Single parent without work income 32 1 0 62 5  100 87
Single parent with work income 7 3 4 81 5  100  119
Married/cohabiting parents with one work income 30 1 1 57 12  100  368
Married/cohabiting parents with two work incomes 12 1 2 76 9  100 1 266
               
Mother's education              
Primary 26 1 3 58 11  100  106
Secondary 21 1 2 65 11  100 1 025
University/college 8 0 1 84 6  100  732
               
Household income              
Under 200 000 NOK 24 5 2 64 5  100  153
200 000-399 999 NOK 26 1 2 61 11  100  491
400 000-599 999 NOK 15 1 2 72 10  100  789
600 000 NOK or more 6 0 1 87 6  100  457
               
Mother's employment schedule              
Ordinary day work 5 1 3 85 5  100  800
Evening or night work 25 0 0 61 14  100 56
Shift work 18 0 2 67 13  100  245
Other schedules 27 2 4 53 14  100  128
Paid or unpaid leave 16 2 0 73 9  100  252
Not employed 33 1 0 55 11  100  408
               
Mother's weekly working hours              
1-19 hours 22 2 1 65 10  100  202
20-34 hours 11 1 2 76 9  100  456
35-44 hours 6 0 4 83 6  100  495
45 hours or more 11 0 1 80 8  100 76
Paid or unpaid leave 16 2 0 73 9  100  252
Not employed 33 1 0 55 11  100  408
               
Mother's country of birth              
Norway 15 1 2 73 9  100 1 711
Rest of Europe, North and Central America, Oceania 19 0 2 71 7  100 98
Africa, Asia, South-America 36 4 0 52 9  100 81
               
Region              
Akershus and Oslo 6 1 2 80 12  100  389
Hedmark and Oppland 17 0 1 73 9  100  144
Rest of Østlandet 16 1 2 66 15  100  302
Agder and Rogaland 25 0 4 65 6  100  313
Western Norway 20 1 1 69 10  100  333
Trøndelag 16 1 3 76 5  100  214
Northern Norway 19 2 2 76 2  100  196

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