Early Childhood Program Participation, From The National Household Education Surveys Program Of 2012 - U.s. Department Of Education Page 19

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Table 3.
Mean length of time (in months) that children from birth through age 5 and not yet in kindergarten have been in
current primary care arrangements with relative, nonrelative, or center-based provider, by child and family
characteristics: 2012
Mean number of months spent in different types of primary
Number of
1
nonparental care arrangements
children
2
Primary relative
Primary nonrelative
Primary center
Characteristic
(thousands)
Total…………………………………………………
13,089
19
16
14
Child’s age
Less than one year………………………………………
2,200
5
5
5
1–2 years…………………………………………………
4,657
18
15
13
3–5 years…………………………………………………
6,232
31
25
15
Child’s sex
Male…………………………………………......………
6,870
19
16
14
Female………………………………………………..…
6,219
20
16
14
Child’s race/ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic………………………………………
6,724
20
17
14
Black, non-Hispanic………………………………………
1,990
20
16
15
Hispanic…………………………………………………
3,012
18
16
12
Asian or Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic…………………
601
23
15
14
3
Other race, non-Hispanic
………………………………
763
21
14
14
Family type
Two parents or guardians…………………………………
9,933
20
16
14
One parent or guardian……………………………………
3,156
19
16
14
4
English spoken at home by parents/guardians
Both/only parent(s)/guardian(s) speak(s) English………
11,530
19
16
14
One of two parents/guardians speaks English……………
374
17
17
12
No parent/guardian speaks English………………………
1,185
21
14
13
Highest education level of parents/guardians
Less than high school……………………………………
1,231
18
14
13
High school/GED…………………………………………
2,303
19
17
13
Vocational/technical or some college……………………
3,555
20
15
14
Bachelor’s degree…………………………………………
3,480
20
17
14
Graduate or professional degree…………………………
2,521
20
17
15
5
Labor force status of parents/guardians
Two-parent/guardian family
Both full time…………………………………………
4,717
21
18
15
One full time, one part time……………………………
1,846
19
14
14
One full time, one not in labor force…………………
2,143
18
13
12
Other…………………………………………………
1,228
18
14
13
Single-parent/guardian family
Full time………………………………………………
1,620
20
17
14
Part time………………………………………………
617
19
20
15
Not in the labor force…………………………………
545
15
14
14
Looking for work………………………………………
374
24
8 !
12
School enrollment status of parents/guardians
Both/only enrolled………………………………………
1,010
19
17
13
Both/only not enrolled……………………………………
10,399
20
17
14
One enrolled, one not enrolled……………………………
1,680
18
13
14
See notes at end of table.
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