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PHS policies - Implementation and monitoring guide

Objective 4 : Improving access to childcare (including ECEC)

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Indicators to assess Description of the indicator Source of the indicator
Number of beneficiaries (parents) Number of individual (active) PHS beneficiaries by year
  • EU-SILC data on access to childcare provides some data, but to collect specific data on the beneficiaries of PHS childcare measures, the public administration in charge of the system should collect new administrative data.
Change in the number of beneficiaries (parents) Change in the number of individual (active) PHS beneficiaries by year
Profile of beneficiaries (parents) Number of individual (active) PHS beneficiaries by year and by profile characteristics:
  • Age
  • Gender
  • Level of qualification
  • Level of income
  • Dependency level
  • Status (working or not)
  • Marital status
  • Number of children
Number of children reached Number of individual children reached by year
Change in the number of children reached Change in the number of children reached by year
Profile of the children reached Number of children reached by year by profile characteristics:
  • Age
  • Level of household income
  • Status (working or not) of the parents
Reasons for using PHS The reasons why beneficiaries use PHS
  • Organise a survey of PHS users.
Quality of childcare Satisfaction with the use of childcare (among parents)
Increase in educational results The number of PHS beneficiaries that declare that the use of PHS improved their educational results