Household type Difficulty in paying for child care Total Total Households with children under 3 years (thousands) 869.8 Total One or more children attend a child care centre (percentage ) 59.7 Total One or more children attend a child care centre (thousands) 519.7 Total Pays with great difficulty 2.8 Total Pays with difficulty 9.5 Total Pays with some difficulty 15.5 Total Pays fairly easily 17.3 Total Pays with easily 13.8 Total Pays with great easily 2.5 Total Care is free of charge for the household 38.6 One adult with at least one child Households with children under 3 years (thousands) 42.6 One adult with at least one child One or more children attend a child care centre (percentage ) 60.2 One adult with at least one child One or more children attend a child care centre (thousands) 25.6 One adult with at least one child Pays with great difficulty 8.7 One adult with at least one child Pays with difficulty 7.1 One adult with at least one child Pays with some difficulty 25.0 One adult with at least one child Pays fairly easily 4.1 One adult with at least one child Pays with easily 5.9 One adult with at least one child Pays with great easily 0.0 One adult with at least one child Care is free of charge for the household 49.1 Two adults with one child Households with children under 3 years (thousands) 294.5 Two adults with one child One or more children attend a child care centre (percentage ) 59.0 Two adults with one child One or more children attend a child care centre (thousands) 173.9 Two adults with one child Pays with great difficulty 1.5 Two adults with one child Pays with difficulty 3.4 Two adults with one child Pays with some difficulty 16.9 Two adults with one child Pays fairly easily 21.9 Two adults with one child Pays with easily 18.7 Two adults with one child Pays with great easily 5.2 Two adults with one child Care is free of charge for the household 32.3 Two adults with two children Households with children under 3 years (thousands) 247.3 Two adults with two children One or more children attend a child care centre (percentage ) 68.0 Two adults with two children One or more children attend a child care centre (thousands) 168.1 Two adults with two children Pays with great difficulty 4.6 Two adults with two children Pays with difficulty 11.5 Two adults with two children Pays with some difficulty 17.0 Two adults with two children Pays fairly easily 19.4 Two adults with two children Pays with easily 10.9 Two adults with two children Pays with great easily 1.9 Two adults with two children Care is free of charge for the household 34.7 Two adults with three or more children Households with children under 3 years (thousands) 157.2 Two adults with three or more children One or more children attend a child care centre (percentage ) 55.1 Two adults with three or more children One or more children attend a child care centre (thousands) 86.7 Two adults with three or more children Pays with great difficulty 0.5 Two adults with three or more children Pays with difficulty 17.2 Two adults with three or more children Pays with some difficulty 7.6 Two adults with three or more children Pays fairly easily 10.4 Two adults with three or more children Pays with easily 11.0 Two adults with three or more children Pays with great easily 0.2 Two adults with three or more children Care is free of charge for the household 53.2 Other households with children Households with children under 3 years (thousands) 128.1 Other households with children One or more children attend a child care centre (percentage ) 51.0 Other households with children One or more children attend a child care centre (thousands) 65.4 Other households with children Pays with great difficulty 1.6 Other households with children Pays with difficulty 13.2 Other households with children Pays with some difficulty 15.5 Other households with children Pays fairly easily 11.1 Other households with children Pays with easily 17.3 Other households with children Pays with great easily 0.0 Other households with children Care is free of charge for the household 41.3