DayCareintheUS October 2012
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Taking care: Parents will require child care again as employment rises, boosting revenue
IBISWorld Industry Report 62441
Day Care in the US
October2012
2 AboutthisIndustry
2 2 2 2 Industry Definition Main Activities Similar Industries Additional Resources 15 International Trade 16 Business Locations
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29 KeyStatistics
29 Industry Data 29 Annual Change 29 Key Ratios
18 CompetitiveLandscape
18 Market Share Concentration 18 Key Success Factors
30 Jargon&Glossary
3 IndustryataGlance 4 IndustryPerformance
4 4 5 8 Executive Summary Key External Drivers Current Performance Industry Outlook
18 Cost Structure Benchmarks 20 Basis of Competition 21 Barriers to Entry 22 Industry Globalization
23 MajorCompanies 25 OperatingConditions
25 Capital Intensity 26 Technology & Systems 26 Revenue Volatility 27 Regulation & Policy 28 Industry Assistance
10 Industry Life Cycle
12 Products&Markets
12 Supply Chain 12 Products & Services 13 Demand Determinants 14 Major Markets
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DayCareintheUS October 2012
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AboutthisIndustry
IndustryDefinition
This industry provides day care services for infants and children. These establishments generally care for preschool children, but may care for older children when they are not in school, such as during the summer or after school hours. Establishments may also offer some educational programs.
MainActivities
Theprimaryactivitiesofthisindustryare Providing babysitting services Providing child and infant day care Providing group day care Operating Head Start programs Operating prekindergarten facilities Operating preschool facilities
Themajorproductsandservicesinthisindustryare Child care centers Family day care services Nanny and babysitting services
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