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Table 7: Times childcare services are provided (excluding childminders), January 2007
Service | Percentage of services provided during... | Total number of services |
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termtime outside of school hours | termtime during school hours | school holidays | weekends |
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Scotland |
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Nursery | 30 | 87 | 29 | 0 | 2,550 |
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Playgroup | 4 | 82 | 7 | 1 | 704 |
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Out of school club | 100 | | | | 1,118 |
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Breakfast club | 100 | | | | 480 |
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Creche | 47 | 74 | 51 | 21 | 307 |
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Children/ family centre | 60 | 73 | 71 | 7 | 195 |
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Sitter Service | 84 | 66 | 79 | 84 | 38 |
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Holiday playscheme | | | 100 | | 803 |
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Area Deprivation |
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Deprived areas |
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Nursery | 33 | 87 | 33 | 0 | 843 |
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Playgroup | 7 | 81 | 15 | 3 | 128 |
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Out of school club | 100 | | | | 380 |
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Breakfast club | 100 | | | | 162 |
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Creche | 43 | 70 | 48 | 18 | 164 |
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Children/ family centre | 64 | 75 | 73 | 4 | 138 |
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Sitter Service | 95 | 75 | 90 | 95 | 20 |
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Holiday playscheme | | | 100 | | 303 |
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Intermediate areas |
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Nursery | 24 | 87 | 23 | 0 | 980 |
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Playgroup | 3 | 82 | 6 | 0 | 272 |
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Out of school club | 100 | | | | 370 |
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Breakfast club | 100 | | | | 169 |
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Creche | 54 | 81 | 55 | 23 | 84 |
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Children/ family centre | 50 | 67 | 64 | 11 | 36 |
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Sitter Service | 83 | 50 | 67 | 83 | 6 |
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Holiday playscheme | | | 100 | | 242 |
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Affluent areas |
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Nursery | 35 | 88 | 32 | 0 | 727 |
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Playgroup | 4 | 83 | 4 | 0 | 304 |
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Out of school club | 100 | | | | 368 |
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Breakfast club | 100 | | | | 149 |
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Creche | 49 | 75 | 53 | 24 | 59 |
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Children/ family centre | 48 | 71 | 67 | 14 | 21 |
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Sitter Service | 67 | 58 | 67 | 67 | 12 |
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Holiday playscheme | | | 100 | | 258 |
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Rurality |
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Urban areas |
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Nursery | 37 | 85 | 36 | 0 | 1,594 |
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Playgroup | 5 | 77 | 10 | 1 | 322 |
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Out of school club | 100 | | | | 762 |
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Breakfast club | 100 | | | | 308 |
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Creche | 50 | 74 | 54 | 23 | 227 |
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Children/ family centre | 64 | 75 | 75 | 6 | 162 |
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Sitter Service | 79 | 62 | 76 | 83 | 29 |
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Holiday playscheme | | | 100 | | 565 |
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Small towns |
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Nursery | 24 | 90 | 24 | 0 | 303 |
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Playgroup | 6 | 90 | 7 | 0 | 125 |
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Out of school club | 100 | | | | 138 |
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Breakfast club | 100 | | | | 74 |
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Creche | 28 | 74 | 38 | 8 | 39 |
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Children/ family centre | 35 | 70 | 48 | 9 | 23 |
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Sitter Service | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Holiday playscheme | | | 100 | | 114 |
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Rural areas |
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Nursery | 15 | 91 | 14 | 0 | 647 |
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Playgroup | 1 | 85 | 2 | | 257 |
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Out of school club | 100 | | | | 217 |
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Breakfast club | 100 | | | | 97 |
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Creche | 49 | 71 | 46 | 17 | 41 |
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Children/ family centre | 44 | 56 | 56 | 22 | 9 |
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Sitter Service | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 7 |
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Holiday playscheme | | | 100 | | 124 |
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Note: Totals may sum to greater than 100 per cent as each service may be provided at more than one time.
Percentage of services available in any category of times is an undercount as many centres did not provide information about when services are provided. The number of services that did not provide information about times services are provided was as follows:
| Nursery | 275 |
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| Playgroup | 99 |
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| Creche | 57 |
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| Family Centre | 36 |
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| Out of school club | 4 |
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