Journal of Population Sciences
From: Grandparents, family solidarity and the division of housework: evidence from the Italian case
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Coef | se | Coef | se | Coef | se | |
Meetings with (grand)parents (Ref. Daily) | ||||||
Living at home | 0.316** | (0.072) | 0.293** | (0.103) | 0.342** | (0.094) |
Weekly | 0.106** | (0.034) | 0.109* | (0.046) | 0.090+ | (0.046) |
Less than weekly | 0.088* | (0.042) | 0.046 | (0.058) | 0.118* | (0.058) |
N. of grandparents | 0.014 | (0.018) | − 0.011 | (0.025) | − 0.006 | (0.024) |
Age (Ref. 25–34) | ||||||
35–39 | − 0.097* | (0.046) | − 0.185** | (0.070) | − 0.098+ | (0.057) |
40–44 | − 0.096* | (0.045) | − 0.182** | (0.066) | − 0.156** | (0.057) |
45–49 | − 0.055 | (0.050) | − 0.258** | (0.071) | − 0.058 | (0.067) |
50–59 | 0.063 | (0.063) | − 0.240** | (0.083) | 0.057 | (0.104) |
Region (Ref. North) | ||||||
Centre | 0.009 | (0.042) | 0.033 | (0.057) | − 0.049 | (0.056) |
South | − 0.073* | (0.035) | − 0.089+ | (0.048) | − 0.073 | (0.047) |
Education (Ref. Tertiary) | ||||||
Secondary | − 0.103** | (0.039) | − 0.083 | (0.059) | − 0.190** | (0.050) |
Lower than secondary | − 0.114** | (0.044) | − 0.065 | (0.063) | − 0.330** | (0.059) |
Employed | 0.349** | (0.062) | 0.139 | (0.111) | 0.271** | (0.079) |
Working hours per week | 0.004** | (0.001) | − 0.005** | (0.002) | 0.004* | (0.002) |
Employed partner | 0.446** | (0.071) | 0.154+ | (0.092) | 0.306* | (0.122) |
Partner working hours | − 0.014** | (0.002) | 0.004 | (0.002) | − 0.011** | (0.002) |
Hiring a housekeeper | 0.388** | (0.068) | 0.292** | (0.101) | 0.447** | (0.086) |
Babysitter | 0.152+ | (0.079) | 0.226+ | (0.116) | 0.066 | (0.101) |
N. of children | − 0.073** | (0.020) | − 0.046+ | (0.027) | − 0.040 | (0.027) |
Constant | − 0.700** | (0.140) | 0.034 | (0.212) | − 0.628** | (0.184) |
Observations | 4121 | 2064 | 2057 | |||
R-squared | 0.120 | 0.058 | 0.132 |