Characteristics of home-based child care serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2021 to 2022
Child care provided in home-based settings by non-relatives remains a prominent model of care in Canada. Home-based child care (sometimes called family child care) is provided in private residences where the provider lives and operates the service to typically mixed age groups of children and often...
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| description | Child care provided in home-based settings by non-relatives remains a prominent model of care in Canada. Home-based child care (sometimes called family child care) is provided in private residences where the provider lives and operates the service to typically mixed age groups of children and often the provider’s own children. This study provides a national overview of licensed and unlicensed home-based child care and providers caring for children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada in April 2022. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-4e7247e995ba45e38ca540d5f08282332025-08-20T03:51:55ZengStatistics CanadaEconomic and Social Reports2563-89552025-07-0150710.25318/36280001202500700002-engCharacteristics of home-based child care serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2021 to 2022Thomas J. ChartersLeanne C. FindlayChild care provided in home-based settings by non-relatives remains a prominent model of care in Canada. Home-based child care (sometimes called family child care) is provided in private residences where the provider lives and operates the service to typically mixed age groups of children and often the provider’s own children. This study provides a national overview of licensed and unlicensed home-based child care and providers caring for children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada in April 2022.https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/36-28-0001/2025007/article/00002-eng.htmChildcareChildcare responsibilities |
| spellingShingle | Thomas J. Charters Leanne C. Findlay Characteristics of home-based child care serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2021 to 2022 Economic and Social Reports Childcare Childcare responsibilities |
| title | Characteristics of home-based child care serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2021 to 2022 |
| title_full | Characteristics of home-based child care serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2021 to 2022 |
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| title_short | Characteristics of home-based child care serving children aged 0 to 5 years in Canada, 2021 to 2022 |
| title_sort | characteristics of home based child care serving children aged 0 to 5 years in canada 2021 to 2022 |
| topic | Childcare Childcare responsibilities |
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