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1. Results from the Survey on Early Learning and Child Care Arrangements: Children with Long-term Conditions and Disabilities, American Sign Language
Stats in brief: 11-629-X2024001
Description: Using data from the 2023 Survey on Early Learning and Child Care arrangements – Children with Long-term Conditions and Disabilities (SELCCA – CLCD), this American Sign Language video examines the early child care experiences of children with long-term conditions or disabilities.
Release date: 2024-04-22
2. Canadian Survey on Early Learning and Child Care: Public Use Microdata File
Public use microdata: 37-25-0002
Description: This public use microdata file (PUMF) contains non-aggregated data for a wide variety of variables collected from the Canadian Survey on Early Learning and Child Care (CSELCC).
CSELCC addresses child care in Canada for children younger than 6 years old and asks about the different types of child care arrangements that families use, the difficulties some families may face when looking for care, as well as reasons for not using child care. The survey also collects information on parents' labour market participation to better understand the interaction between work and the use of child care arrangements.
Release date: 2024-04-04
3. “Sandwiched” between unpaid care for children and care-dependent adults: A gender-based study
Articles and reports: 89-652-X2024002
Description: Using data from the 2022 Canadian Social Survey Wave 6 (Well-being and caregiving), this study explores unpaid caregiving in the past 12 months for care-dependent groups (children under 15 years old or adults and youth over 15 years old with a long-term condition or disability). This paper explores: Who are the unpaid caregivers, including "sandwich" caregivers? How much unpaid care is provided and to whom? What are the impacts of this unpaid caregiving on well-being, especially the gendered differences?
Release date: 2024-04-02
4. Who are the sandwich caregivers in Canada?
Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024003
Description: This infographic investigates sandwich caregiving in Canada in 2022, defined as providing care in the past 12 months to both children under 15 years old and care-dependent adults and youth over 15 years old with a long-term condition or disability. The infographic explores the prevalence of sandwich caregiving, the types of relationships involved, and the impacts of this type of caregiving.
Release date: 2024-04-02
5. Early Learning and Child Care Information Hub
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021007
Description: This interactive tool provides information on early learning and child care in Canada related to high quality care, accessibility, affordability, flexibility, and inclusivity. Indicators, data and research from a variety of sources are available to present information for stakeholders and the Canadian public in general.
Release date: 2024-01-11
6. Canada's Care Economy: A Conceptual Framework
Articles and reports: 89-652-X2023002
Description: This report presents a conceptual framework of Canada’s care economy. This framework is based on a review of Canadian and international research on the topic as well as consultations with key stakeholders and experts. The report summarizes relevant research on the care economy, delineates the scope and boundaries for the Canadian context, and proposes key definitions of paid and unpaid care work.
Release date: 2023-11-29
7. Labour market participation of parents with young children
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301100003
Description: As the low-fee early learning and child care system will be implemented nationwide over the next few years, knowledge about employment patterns for families with young children during recent years can be used as a baseline on parental labour market participation prior to the implementation of Canada-wide early learning and child care. Using Labour Force Survey data, this study analyzed recent trends in the labour market participation of parents with children aged 0 to 5 and labour market characteristics of working and non-working parents with young children in 2021.
Release date: 2023-11-22
8. Market basket measure research paper: Child care expenses
Articles and reports: 75F0002M2023002
Description: This discussion paper begins by explaining what is commonly understood as child care and how child care expenses currently enter the market basket measure (MBM) methodology. It then describes an alternative approach to account for child care expenses by incorporating them as a separate component within the MBM based on the reference family. A discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of each approach is also provided. The public and stakeholders are invited to provide feedback and comments on the discussion points presented.
Release date: 2023-07-27
9. Estimates of parental child care expenses in January to February 2022
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700001
Description: Although several national surveys have collected information on child care expenses from the parent perspective, information on the amount parents pay out of pocket per child has been limited. More recent information is necessary given the parameters of the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework (Employment and Social Development Canada, 2017) to work towards a shared vision of high-quality, accessible, flexible, inclusive and affordable child care in Canada. This study provides recent estimates of how much parents in Canada report paying for their 0- to 5-year-old child’s main child care arrangement in early 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-26
10. Research to Insights: Early Learning and Child Care
Stats in brief: 11-631-X2023005
Description: This presentation provides an overview of early learning and child care in Canada, focusing on the supply and demand for child care services. The presentation highlights recent findings from Statistics Canada data sources that were collected to fill information gaps concerning the five principals of the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework.
Release date: 2023-07-26

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1. Canadian Survey on Early Learning and Child Care: Public Use Microdata File
Public use microdata: 37-25-0002
Description: This public use microdata file (PUMF) contains non-aggregated data for a wide variety of variables collected from the Canadian Survey on Early Learning and Child Care (CSELCC).
CSELCC addresses child care in Canada for children younger than 6 years old and asks about the different types of child care arrangements that families use, the difficulties some families may face when looking for care, as well as reasons for not using child care. The survey also collects information on parents' labour market participation to better understand the interaction between work and the use of child care arrangements.
Release date: 2024-04-04
2. Early Learning and Child Care Information Hub
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021007
Description: This interactive tool provides information on early learning and child care in Canada related to high quality care, accessibility, affordability, flexibility, and inclusivity. Indicators, data and research from a variety of sources are available to present information for stakeholders and the Canadian public in general.
Release date: 2024-01-11
3. Survey on Before and After School Care in Canada: Public Use Microdata File
Public use microdata: 42-25-0002
Description: This public use microdata file (PUMF) contains non-aggregated data for a wide variety of variables collected from the Survey on Before and After School Care in Canada (SBASCC).
SBASCC addresses child care in Canada for children who are attending school (i.e., ages 4 to 12). The survey will ask about the different types of learning and child care arrangements used by families, difficulties some families may face when looking for care, as well as reasons for not using child care.
Please note that children under 6 are not included on this PUMF. These data are available through the masterfile or the Survey on Early Learning and Child Care Arrangements (SELCCA) PUMF.
Release date: 2023-04-26
4. Survey on Early Learning and Child Care Arrangements: Public Use Microdata File
Public use microdata: 42-25-0001
Description:
Statistics Canada is gathering information from families who use child care as well as those who do not. The survey, which addresses child care in Canada for children younger than 6 years old, asks about the different types of early learning and child care arrangements that families use, difficulties some families may face when looking for care, as well as reasons for not using child care. The survey will also cover the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on child care.

Release date: 2022-11-15
5. Crowdsourcing: Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadians' Parenting During the Pandemic Public Use Microdata File
Public use microdata: 45-25-0006
Description:
This public use microdata file includes crowdsource questionnaire information on children's activities, child care and school, employment status, and Canadian parents' concerns for their family's overall well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic. This product is provided using Statistics Canada's electronic file transfer service.

Release date: 2020-08-13
6. 2008 General Social Survey: Selected Tables on Social Engagement
Table: 89-640-X
Description:
This publication contains tables on civic and political participation, sense of belonging to Canada, and unpaid work. The source of the data is the 2008 General Social Survey, Cycle 22: Social Networks. This cycle collected information on changes respondents had experienced in the last 12 months, the resources they used during these transitions and unmet needs for help. Questions were also asked on contact with family and friends, volunteering and trust in people and institutions.
Release date: 2009-06-26

Analysis (23)

Analysis (23) (0 to 10 of 23 results)

1. Results from the Survey on Early Learning and Child Care Arrangements: Children with Long-term Conditions and Disabilities, American Sign Language
Stats in brief: 11-629-X2024001
Description: Using data from the 2023 Survey on Early Learning and Child Care arrangements – Children with Long-term Conditions and Disabilities (SELCCA – CLCD), this American Sign Language video examines the early child care experiences of children with long-term conditions or disabilities.
Release date: 2024-04-22
2. “Sandwiched” between unpaid care for children and care-dependent adults: A gender-based study
Articles and reports: 89-652-X2024002
Description: Using data from the 2022 Canadian Social Survey Wave 6 (Well-being and caregiving), this study explores unpaid caregiving in the past 12 months for care-dependent groups (children under 15 years old or adults and youth over 15 years old with a long-term condition or disability). This paper explores: Who are the unpaid caregivers, including "sandwich" caregivers? How much unpaid care is provided and to whom? What are the impacts of this unpaid caregiving on well-being, especially the gendered differences?
Release date: 2024-04-02
3. Who are the sandwich caregivers in Canada?
Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024003
Description: This infographic investigates sandwich caregiving in Canada in 2022, defined as providing care in the past 12 months to both children under 15 years old and care-dependent adults and youth over 15 years old with a long-term condition or disability. The infographic explores the prevalence of sandwich caregiving, the types of relationships involved, and the impacts of this type of caregiving.
Release date: 2024-04-02
4. Canada's Care Economy: A Conceptual Framework
Articles and reports: 89-652-X2023002
Description: This report presents a conceptual framework of Canada’s care economy. This framework is based on a review of Canadian and international research on the topic as well as consultations with key stakeholders and experts. The report summarizes relevant research on the care economy, delineates the scope and boundaries for the Canadian context, and proposes key definitions of paid and unpaid care work.
Release date: 2023-11-29
5. Labour market participation of parents with young children
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202301100003
Description: As the low-fee early learning and child care system will be implemented nationwide over the next few years, knowledge about employment patterns for families with young children during recent years can be used as a baseline on parental labour market participation prior to the implementation of Canada-wide early learning and child care. Using Labour Force Survey data, this study analyzed recent trends in the labour market participation of parents with children aged 0 to 5 and labour market characteristics of working and non-working parents with young children in 2021.
Release date: 2023-11-22
6. Market basket measure research paper: Child care expenses
Articles and reports: 75F0002M2023002
Description: This discussion paper begins by explaining what is commonly understood as child care and how child care expenses currently enter the market basket measure (MBM) methodology. It then describes an alternative approach to account for child care expenses by incorporating them as a separate component within the MBM based on the reference family. A discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of each approach is also provided. The public and stakeholders are invited to provide feedback and comments on the discussion points presented.
Release date: 2023-07-27
7. Estimates of parental child care expenses in January to February 2022
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700001
Description: Although several national surveys have collected information on child care expenses from the parent perspective, information on the amount parents pay out of pocket per child has been limited. More recent information is necessary given the parameters of the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework (Employment and Social Development Canada, 2017) to work towards a shared vision of high-quality, accessible, flexible, inclusive and affordable child care in Canada. This study provides recent estimates of how much parents in Canada report paying for their 0- to 5-year-old child’s main child care arrangement in early 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-26
8. Research to Insights: Early Learning and Child Care
Stats in brief: 11-631-X2023005
Description: This presentation provides an overview of early learning and child care in Canada, focusing on the supply and demand for child care services. The presentation highlights recent findings from Statistics Canada data sources that were collected to fill information gaps concerning the five principals of the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework.
Release date: 2023-07-26
9. Providing care in Canada, 2022
Stats in brief: 11-627-M2023004
Description: This infographic presents the provision of paid or unpaid care in Canada as of 2022. Using data from the sixth cycle of the Canadian Social Survey – Well-being and Caregiving, this infographic identifies caregivers for care-dependent adults and children, explores to whom care is provided, and investigates the impacts of their caregiving.
Release date: 2023-04-03
10. Exploring the business dynamics of self-employed child care service providers
Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202200800003
Description:
Child care in Canada is essential for supporting paid employment for parents, particularly women who do the majority of child care work. This paper examines the characteristics and evolution of the population of small home daycares and their operators that are ubiquitous throughout Canada. It fills an information gap in the current understanding of the child care market in Canada by providing information about the entrepreneurs that run home child cares, their families and their incomes.

Release date: 2022-08-24

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