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Table 4 Determinants of participation in domestic activities of young people living at parental home

From: The time benefits of young adult home stayers in France and Italy: a new perspective on the transition to adulthood?

 

Men

Women

Italy

France

Italy

France

Age

22.603***

−17.317

5.89

8.401

6.935

18.738

6.768

20.962

Age squared

−0.367***

0.421

−0.032

−0.062

0.133

0.373

0.133

0.437

Education = high (ref = low)

23.046**

18.506

−14.168

−10.858

10.561

19.766

9.732

17.268

Medium (ref = low)

2.461

16.213

−2.84

−26.778**

6.024

15.422

6.028

13.371

Student (ref = employed)

26.393***

24.845

11.112*

18.397

7.883

17.788

6.324

16.746

Unemployed/ OLF (ref = employed)

49.855***

74.081***

90.509***

99.769***

7.484

19.476

6.6

18.149

Number of children <18

10.659*

−8.312

4.626

0.397

6.261

8.154

5.568

6.863

Number of young adults

−5.528

−10.047

4.591

−12.167*

4.715

9.188

4.152

7.058

Male siblings

2.163

−3.192

  

6.678

15.602

  

Female siblings

  

−10.365*

−22.252*

  

5.86

13.414

Mother in employment

11.246*

20.849

15.736***

10.567

5.945

16.57

5.333

14.378

Mother’s education= medium (ref = low)

−9.887

12.13

−18.146***

−21.994

7.656

20.97

6.849

20.771

Mother's education = high (ref = low)

−2.176

−20.272

−57.539***

−28.479*

12.568

20.624

11.473

17.058

Sunday (ref=weekday)

−3.746

−5.355

−6.472

31.849**

6.608

17.948

5.965

16.006

Saturday

40.857***

4.033

39.225***

48.094***

6.346

17.646

5.899

14.997

Paid domestic help

7.593

6.193

17.416

1.646

14.903

27.066

14.531

25.52

Big city (ref = rural)

−4.456

−20.533

−9.712

−25.552**

7.568

14.337

6.984

12.831

Small city

−16.860***

−17.901

−7.512

−12.264

6.3

21.074

5.805

19.412

Number of rooms

5.356***

5.895

0.478

−5.082

1.841

6.085

1.64

5.226

Garden

9.637*

12.551

−3.491

8.739

5.696

16.052

5.294

14.264

Constant

−408.601***

123.199

−65.773

−29.826

89.556

232.192

83.703

249.743

Observations

2,965

595

2,539

500

  1. French (1999) and Italian (2003) time-use surveys
  2. Standard errors in italics
  3. *Significant at 10%; **significant at 5%; ***significant at 1%
  4. Estimates by gender and by country (Tobit model)