* According to the source, since 1 January 2014 flexible care allowance can be paid for children under 3 years of age. However, parents of school children in the 1st or 2nd grade remain eligible for partial care allowance.
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Recipients of child care allowances in Finland 2021, by type
As of 2021, almost 63 thousand families in Finland received child care allowances. During that year, there were around 38.4 thousand home care allowance recipients and nearly 8.1 thousand recipients of private day care allowances.
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