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Share of child care arrangements for children ages three to five in the U.S. 2016
Share of child care arrangements for children ages three to five in the U.S. 2016
Distribution of child care arrangements for children ages three to five in the United States in 2016
by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Aug 6, 2019
This statistic shows the distribution of child care arrangements for children three to five years of age in the United States in 2016. As of 2016, 60.9 percent of children ages three to five that had any nonparental care were in center based programs.
Distribution of child care arrangements for children ages three to five in the United States in 2016
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| Share of children ages three to five | |
|---|---|
| Center based programs | 60.9% |
| Relative care | 25.8% |
| Nonrelative care | 12.4% |
| With parental care only | 25.2% |
| Share of children ages three to five | |
|---|---|
| Center based programs | 60.9% |
| Relative care | 25.8% |
| Nonrelative care | 12.4% |
| With parental care only | 25.2% |
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by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Aug 6, 2019
This statistic shows the distribution of child care arrangements for children three to five years of age in the United States in 2016. As of 2016, 60.9 percent of children ages three to five that had any nonparental care were in center based programs.
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- United States
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- 2016
- Age group
- 3-5 years
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