Monthly data on licensed child care spaces and facilities approved for fee reductions in British Columbia. The dataset is provided by the Government of British Columbia and includes a data dictionary and examples for working with the data. It was last updated on April 17, 2026.
Use Cases
- Track monthly changes in approved child care spaces based on the monthly update frequency
- Analyze the distribution of fee-reduction facilities across regions based on the facility-level data
- Evaluate the impact of the fee reduction initiative based on the count of licensed spaces
- Model facility capacity trends over time based on the time-series nature of the data
Strengths
- Includes a data dictionary defining variables
- Provides examples for working with the data
- Updated monthly, offering regular data refresh
- Published by the Government of British Columbia, an authoritative source
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- Government of British Columbia
- Time Range
- Monthly coverage
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:33:58.372402
- Geography
- British Columbia, Canada