Population aged 1 to 9 years in child care, by main child care type, age group and sex, Canada, 2010
Table 18Type of child care | Total - 1 to 9 years | 1 to 2 years | 3 to 5 years | 6 to 9 years | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | Females | Males | |
percent | ||||||||
Daycare centre | 31.9 | 31.7 | 45.3 | 46.7 | 43.3 | 40.5 | 10.7Note E: Use with caution | 10.0Note E: Use with caution |
Care in someone else's home | 29.7 | 30.1 | 37.9 | 36.6 | 25.8 | 27.3 | 28.0 | 28.3 |
By a non-relative (e.g., home daycare) | 20.4 | 20.8 | 29.1 | 28.2 | 18.4 | 20.7 | 16.5Note E: Use with caution | 15.0Note E: Use with caution |
By a relative | 9.3 | 9.4 | 8.8Note E: Use with caution | 8.4Note E: Use with caution | 7.4 | 6.7Note E: Use with caution | 11.5Note E: Use with caution | 13.2Note E: Use with caution |
Care in child's own home | 12.9 | 13.3 | 11.9 | 12.3 | 10.5 | 10.8 | 16.3 | 16.9Note E: Use with caution |
By a non-relative (e.g., babysitter, nanny) | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.0Note E: Use with caution | 5.8Note E: Use with caution | 5.5Note E: Use with caution | 5.8Note E: Use with caution | 8.6Note E: Use with caution | 9.3Note E: Use with caution |
By a relative | 6.2 | 6.3 | 5.9Note E: Use with caution | 6.5Note E: Use with caution | 4.9Note E: Use with caution | 4.9Note E: Use with caution | 7.6Note E: Use with caution | 7.6Note E: Use with caution |
Nursery school or preschool | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.2Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 10.8 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Before‑ and after‑school program | 18.8 | 18.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 41.3 | 42.4 |
Other child care arrangement | Note F: too unreliable to be published | 1.9Note E: Use with caution | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published | Note F: too unreliable to be published |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
E use with caution F too unreliable to be published Notes: Totals may not add to 100.0% as figures have been rounded. There are no statistically significant differences between females and males within age groups. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Young Canadians, 2010. |
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