JRNL 3165

  1 . Lead Before and after school care in Canada is greatly needed to meet the needs of parents. 2.  Excel Workbook Link and Explanation https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GJvJT5mjQ_jkXARQsxP_lKyqW5lHCkP-uLQ8-85fTqA/edit#gid=2134730514 The spreadsheet contains the raw data and the small slice data showing the fact that the majority of parents do not have access to the before and after care in Canada. 3.  Original Dataset Link https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/42-25-0002/2023001/2022/2022-CSV.zip 4.  News Story Link and Brief Summary   Ontario parent groups call for more funding for after-school programs amid rising cost of living   https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-parents-calling-on-province-for-increased-after-school-care-funding-1.7000141 This news article discusses both the urgent need to solve the problem of the lack of the before and after school care and the solution to the issue by providing more funding on the before and after ...

  1. What data set will you use for your final report? (title of your data   set, include a link to it and claim it at the URL above). Title: Characteristics of c hild c are   centres serving children aged 0 to 5 in Canada, 2021 to 2022 URL: https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/36-28-0001/2023003/article/00001-eng.htm 2.  Describe the data set. What kind of data does it contain? This data set discusses about the characteristics of child care centres that serve children who are aged 0 to 5 in Canada from year 2021 to 2022. It provides data on child care centres in Canada in terms of geographic locations, type of care services, type of license, auspice (for-profit or not-for-profit), services provided (full-time, part-time, before/after-school care, evenings, weekends, overnights or flexible drop-in), enrolment, staffing situation, and mean hourly rate for child care staff. 3. Is there anything about your data that you don’t understand? (i.e. what a column heading means...