Journal of Population Sciences
From: Work histories and provision of grandparental childcare among Italian older women
 | Parents work | Occasional | Give parents a break | Holiday | Sick grandchild | Emergency | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coef | SE | Coef | SE | Coef | SE | Coef | SE | Coef | SE | Coef | SE | |
Percentage Life worked (ref. Never worked) | ||||||||||||
 1–25% | 0.26*** | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.08 | − 0.24* | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.10 | − 0.12 | 0.09 |
 26–50% | 0.35*** | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.08 | − 0.03 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.19 | 0.11 | 0.03 | 0.09 |
 51–75% | 0.32*** | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.29** | 0.10 | 0.02 | 0.09 |
 76–100% | 0.35*** | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.07 | − 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.16 | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.09 | − 0.05 | 0.08 |
 Age | 0.25** | 0.08 | 0.14 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 0.10 | 0.20* | 0.08 |
 Age # Age | 0.00*** | 0.00 | 0.00* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00* | 0.00 |
Macro-Area (ref. North-West) | ||||||||||||
 North-East | − 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.16 | 0.09 | − 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.16 | 0.09 | 0.17* | 0.08 |
 Center | 0.07 | 0.07 | − 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.02 | 0.10 | − 0.31** | 0.11 | − 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.08 |
 South and Islands | − 0.56*** | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.07 | -0.08 | 0.09 | 0.01 | 0.09 | − 0.50*** | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 |
Employment status at interview (ref. employed) | ||||||||||||
 Not employed | 0.60*** | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.33** | 0.11 | − 0.05 | 0.09 |
Educational level (ref. no education) | ||||||||||||
 Primary | 0.38*** | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.02 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.13 | − 0.01 | 0.10 |
 Lower secondary | 0.54*** | 0.11 | 0.19 | 0.10 | 0.38** | 0.14 | 0.17 | 0.14 | 0.23 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.11 |
 Upper secondary and higher | 0.56*** | 0.11 | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.51*** | 0.14 | 0.45** | 0.14 | 0.30* | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.11 |
Birth cohort (ref. 1930–1939) | ||||||||||||
 1940–1947 | 0.07 | 0.07 | − 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.15 | 0.08 |
 1948–1966 | 0.09 | 0.09 | − 0.13 | 0.09 | − 0.01 | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.28** | 0.10 |
 Constant | − 8.96*** | 2.43 | − 4.16 | 2.39 | − 4.28 | 3.12 | − 8.11* | 3.24 | − 6.99* | 3.12 | − 7.44** | 2.62 |