Did not use unpaid childcare - In the past week, did you use any of the following forms of unpaid childcare (select all that apply)?
Did not use unpaid childcare in past week · Asked in 2 waves, 2024–2025 · 4,217 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | No | Yes | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 44% | 56% | 2184 | ±2 | |
| 18–29 | 54% | 46% | 381 | ±5 | |
| 30–44 | 44% | 56% | 1356 | ±3 |
| 45–64 | 31% | 69% | 419 | ±5 |
| 65+ † | 31% | 69% | 28 | ±20 |
SHED 2025 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.