Table:
type of child care
total - 1 to 9 years
1 to 2 years
3 to 5 years
6 to 9 years

females
males
females
males
females
males
females
males

percent

daycare centre
31.9
31.7
45.3
46.7
43.3
40.5
10.7
10.0

care in someone else's home
29.7
30.1
37.9
36.6
25.8
27.3
28.0
28.3

by a non-relative
20.4
20.8
29.1
28.2
18.4
20.7
16.5
15.0

by a relative
9.3
9.4
8.8
8.4
7.4
6.7
11.5
13.2

care in child's own home
12.9
13.3
11.9
12.3
10.5
10.8
16.3
16.9

by a non-relative
6.8
7.0
6.0
5.8
5.5
5.8
8.6
9.3

by a relative
6.2
6.3
5.9
6.5
4.9
4.9
7.6
7.6

nursery school or preschool
5.2
4.7
4.2
f
10.8
10.2
0.0
0.0

before- and after-school program
18.8
18.2
0.0
0.0
9.3
9.5
41.3
42.4

other child care arrangement
f
1.9
f
f
f
f
f
f

total
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0

Statement: because many girls begin kindergarten between the ages of 4 and 5, use of before- and after-school programs appear in this group.
Question: as many girls start kindergarten from the age of 4 to 5, what proportion of this group use before- and after-school program?
Answer: [9.3]