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Share of child care arrangements for children under five in the United States 2015

Distribution of child care arrangements for children under five (5) in the United States in 2015

The data displays the distribution of child care arrangements for children under five years of age in the U.S. in 2015. As of 2015, 35% of children under five were in child care at some form of center-based care, such as a child care center, preschool, or Head Start.

Center-based care	35
Grandparent	32
Other relative (not including fathers)	10
Family child care homes	8
Care in the child's home	5
Care in friend or neighbor's home	5

Share of child care arrangements for children under five in the United States 2015

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