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Appendix B Survey of non-parental care providers
Section C: Non-parental care giver componentMy name is <name of interviewer> and I'm calling from Statistics Canada. May I please speak to <name of caregiver> ? We are currently conducting the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth on behalf of Human Resources Development Canada. This survey measures the development children in Canada including all of the factors that may influence the success of these children. The role that caregivers play in the lives of children is extremely important. We were given your name as caregiver by <name of parent> because <name of child> is part of the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth. We would like to ask you a few questions about the types of activities you do when you provide care for children. Although this survey is voluntary, your participation is important if the survey results are to be accurate. Under the Statistics Act your answers are strictly confidential. I would like to begin by asking you a few questions about the <name of child>. CA1. How long has <name of child> been in your care ?
CA2. On a typical day, how many hours a day do you care for <name of child>?
CB1. On a typical day, how many other children, including your own, are in care at the same time as <name of child> ?
CB2. What are the ages of the other children in your care (including your own)?
CC1. The next set of questions deals with activities that <name of child> does every day. Throughout a typical day, how many times a day does the child do the following...
CC2. How many hours a day does <name of child> watch TV or videos.
CC3. Now I am going to ask you about some of the outings that you might do with <name of child>. How often do you do the following things with the child ...
CD1. I am now going to ask you some questions about your relationship with <name of child>. For each statement I read, tell me if the statement never applies, sometimes applies or always applies.
CD2. On a typical day, how often do you have a chance to have a conversation of at least a few minutes with the child?
CD3. The next set of questions are about taking care of the child. How important to you is each of the following?
CD4. How much do you agree with the following statement? I think that the child will do well in school.
CE1. I am now going to ask you about some of the reasons that you provide care. Please tell me if the following is a strong reason, a weak reason, or not a reason in your decision to become a child care provider. I became a child care provider...
CF. I would like to now ask you a few questions about yourself. CF1. What is your gender?
CF2. To which age group do you belong? Are you ...
CF3. What is the highest education level you have attained?
CF4. Do you have a certificate, diploma, or degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE)?
CF5. Are you taking courses to work towards obtaining a certificate, diploma, or degree in Early Childhood Education (ECE)?
CG. Now I have a few questions about other training and development opportunities related to child care. CG1. First, I would like to ask you about your experience working in the child care field. Excluding care for your own children, how many years of unpaid experience do you have caring for children? Please exclude occasional babysitting.
CG2. Now, how many years of paid experience do you have caring for children? Please exclude occasional babysitting.
CG3. Have you taken any of the following types of training...(Mark all that apply)
CG4. Which statement best describes the arrangement under which you operate:
CG5. In general, how satisfied are you with your job caring for children, would that be?
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