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This user's guide describes what types of variables are in the NSECE public-use data files, how to use the NSECE public-use data files, and what variables are included in the 2019 Workforce public-use data file.

This snapshot uses data from 2019 National Survey of Early Care and Education (NSECE), together with the 2012 NSECE, to describe the characteristics of households with young children to describe the characteristics of households with young children and reports on the work schedules of parents during a reference week in 2019 and describes how work schedules differed for households of different income levels; between one-parent and two-parent families; and in households where neither, one, nor both parents worked.

This snapshot uses longitudinal data from 2019, 2021, and 2022 in the National Survey of Early Care and Education (NSECE) to examine the mental health and well-being of the center-based CCEE workforce from 2019, by race and ethnicity.

This manual provides information on the 2019 National Survey of Early Care and Education (NSECE) Household Level-1 restricted-use data file.

The 2019 National Survey of Early Care and Education (NSECE) is a coordinated set of four nationally representative surveys aimed at describing the early care and education (ECE) landscape in the United States, including the use and availability of care. Information was collected from individuals and programs providing ECE in center-based and home-based settings to children age birth through five years, and from households with children under age 13... 

Methodology report for the 2019 National Survey of Early Care and Education (NSECE) describing the survey design and data collection approach for data users and other interested parties.

This chartbook provides nationally representative estimates of all home-based care to children under age 13 in 2012 and 2019, using data from the National Survey of Early Care and Education.

This chartbook uses data from the 2012 NSECE and 2019 NSECE to describe the center-based ECE workforce that served children five and under not yet in kindergarten

This snapshot uses data from the 2019 NSECE (Jan. 2019 — July 2019) and NSECE COVID-19 Longitudinal Follow-up Center-based Workforce Surveys (Jan. 2021 — Mar. 2021) to describe the employment experiences of the CCEE workforce by role, education level, and certification during the pandemic.

This infographic uses data from the 2019 NSECE Center-based Provider Survey to describe subsidy receipt for center-based providers.