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Mainstage Variable

ccamt

Most recent childcare payment: Amount

Datafile

Index terms

Individual variables

Variable nameVariable labelDatafile
ccamt1 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Playgroup or pre-school (including Welsh child
ccamt2 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Day nursery or workplace creche child
ccamt3 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Nursery School child
ccamt4 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Nursery class attached to a primary or in child
ccamt5 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Reception class at a primary or infant's child
ccamt6 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Breakfast club child
ccamt7 Most recent amount paid for childcare: After school club/activities child
ccamt8 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Holiday scheme/club child
ccamt9 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Special day school or nursery or unit for child
ccamt10 Most recent amount paid for childcare: The child's grandparent(s) child
ccamt11 Most recent amount paid for childcare: My ex-husband/wife/partner/the child's no child
ccamt12 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Child's brother or sister child
ccamt13 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Other relative(s) child
ccamt14 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Childminder child
ccamt15 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Nanny or au pair or childcarer in the hom child
ccamt16 Most recent amount paid for childcare: Friends or neighbours child
ccamt17 Most recent amount paid for childcare:Other non-relatives (including babysitters child

Question asked in the latest wave:

childcare_w15.ccamt

Question label:

Most recent childcare payment: Amount

Question text:

How much was your most recent payment for [CHILD NAME]'s childcare provided by [CCCODE]? Please include any amounts using money received from the childcare element of Working Tax Credit or Universal Credit, salary sacrifice childcare vouchers or Tax-free Childcare accounts. Please exclude payments made by others, e.g. grandparents, or where payment is made with  non-salary sacrifice childcare vouchers.

Question universe:

if [GRIDVARIABLES.Nch14Resp > 0] // Number of children aged under 15 that respondent is responsible for
And if [CCARE = 1] // Uses childcare
And if [CCCOST = 1] // Pays for childcare

Question interviewer instructions:

RECORD AMOUNT GIVEN BY RESPONDENT (POUNDS AND PENCE) ON THIS SCREEN. ENTER REFERENCE PERIOD FOR PAYMENT ON NEXT SCREEN.

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

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