4 Lack of childcare services during the day or at special times
5 Childcare services are too expensive
6 Available childcare services are not of sufficient quality
7 Other reason not linked with the lack of suitable childcare services
8 Not applicable (the respondent does not wish to work or work more and reduce the time for caring about children up to 14 and/or has no care responsibility)
Activity and employment status
0 Population
1 Active persons
2 Employed persons
3 Unemployed persons
4 Inactive persons
Geopolitical entity (reporting)
0 European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
1 European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)
2 Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
3 Euro area - 17 countries (2011-2013)
4 Euro area - 13 countries (2007)
5 Belgium
6 Bulgaria
7 Czechia
8 Denmark
9 Germany (until 1990 former territory of the FRG)