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Question: People have different views on childcare for children under school age. Who do you think should primarily provide childcare?
Choices: "Family members" "Government agencies" "Non-profit organisations (e.g. charitable organisations, churches/religious organisations)" "Private childcare providers (e.g. private creche, nanny, babysitter)" "Employers"
Data: % of "Private childcare providers (e.g. private creche, nanny, babysitter)"
Period:
Area:
41 countries/ areas
Highlight:
1 Netherlands43.5%
2 France42.4%
3 Belgium39.5%
4 Ireland28.4%
5 United States25.3%
6 Australia23.1%
7 Canada22.7%
8 Norway20.1%
9 United Kingdom19.1%
10 Iceland15.4%
11 South Africa15.0%
12 Denmark14.8%
13 Taiwan12.2%
14 Republic of Korea11.5%
15 Japan 11.4%
16 Venezuela11.3%
17 China10.8%
18 Switzerland10.7%
19 Germany8.6%
20 Poland7.4%
21 Austria7.0%
22 India6.9%
23 Croatia6.2%
24 Sweden6.0%
25 Israel5.7%
26 Argentina4.2%
27 Portugal3.9%
28 Slovenia3.7%
29 Finland3.4%
30 Spain3.0%
31 Czech Republic2.9%
32 Lithuania2.7%
33 Chile2.3%
34 Slovakia1.5%
35 Bulgaria1.3%
36 Hungary1.2%
37 Mexico1.1%
37 Turkiye1.1%
39 Latvia1.0%
40 Russian Federation0.8%
41 Philippines0.5%

Note
Can't choose/ No answer are excluded. Germany: unweighted sum of West and East Germany.

No data for 197 countries.

Source
ISSP 2012

Correlations with major national performance indices
Life satisfaction (10 steps)
No. of data41
Regression equation
Y = 2.154629 X +6.234
Correlation coefficient (r)0.333
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.111

GDP per capita (current US$)
No. of data41
Regression equation
Y = 128301.803155 X +23190.266
Correlation coefficient (r)0.539
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.291

Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
No. of data40
Regression equation
Y = 17.961145 X +75.999
Correlation coefficient (r)0.380
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.144

Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
No. of data40
Regression equation
Y = -0.123040 X +1.686
Correlation coefficient (r)-0.036
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.001

Suicide, age-standardized (per 100 000 population)
No. of data40
Regression equation
Y = 3.169943 X +10.131
Correlation coefficient (r)0.074
Coefficient of determination (R2)0.005