表 3. Factors that families are most concerned about when choosing a childcare provider and the maximum acceptable monthly cost of childcare service.

家庭选择照护机构时最关注的因素和可接受入托最高月费用

Factor of concern	Case	Proportion/%
Families with children already enrolled in nursery services
Institutional sanitation	8557	78.25
Institutional security	8269	75.61
The quality of care provided by the 　childcare professionals	7634	69.81
Institutional teacher qualifications	6470	59.16
Meals provided by the institution	5543	50.69
Institutional hardware facilities	4721	43.17
Institutional geographical location	4638	42.41
Fees	3303	30.20
Others	147	1.34
Families planning on enrollment in nursery school services
Quality of daily care	10397	83.20
Quality of early education	9942	79.56
Nutritional quality of the meal service	8924	71.41
Security measures	8379	67.05
Quality of care for illness	7431	59.47
Others	343	2.74
Maximal monthly cost acceptable to families planning on enrollment in nursery school services/CNY
≤1000	6894	55.17
1001-3000	4425	35.41
3001-5000	919	7.35
5001-7000	153	1.22
7001-10000	68	0.54
>10000	37	0.30