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. 2023 Jul 7;11:1120253. doi: 10.3389/fped.2023.1120253

Table 5.

Difference in mean number of hours spent on different activities, last normal day, between 12 and 18 months.

Activity Overall Overall Difference between 18 and 12 months p-value
(12 months) (18 months)
Total respondents 704 603
Household chores 6.556 6.617 0.061 0.666
(2.424) (2.479) (–0.317/0.439)
Praying 0.015 0.017 0.002 0.604
(0.071) (0.079) (–0.004/0.008)
Income generating activities 0.364 0.524 0.16 0.013
(1.025) (1.319) (–0.010/0.331)
Caring for the elderly 0.001 0.010 0.008 0.135
(0.026) (0.149) (–0.004/0.0213)
Leisure 2.970 4.545 1.574 0.000
(1.652) (2.560) (1.264/1.883)
Travelling 0.212 0.418 0.206 0.000
(0.846) (1.292) (0.013/0.399)
Other activities 0.864 0.599 –0.264 0.000
(1.312) (1.028) (–0.445/–0.084)
Child care activities (0–2 years): 3.399 2.595 −0.804 0.000
(2.124) (2.507) (–1.232/–0.376)
 Caring for children (general) 0.540 0.508 –0.032 0.632
(0.529) (1.512) (–0.193/0.129)
 Bathing children 0.229 0.240 0.01 0.618
(0.459) (0.273) (–0.034/0.055)
 Feeding/breastfeeding the baby 1.859 1.347 –0.511 0.000
(1.368) (1.414) (–0.737/–0.286)
 Changing baby's clothes/diaper 0.142 0.103 –0.0389 0.000
(0.168) (0.162) (–0.074/–0.003)
 To calm/quieten a crying baby 0.163 0.085 –0.077 0.001
(0.459) (0.339) (–0.166/0.010)
 Playing with children 0.462 0.293 –0.169 0.000
(0.876) (0.692) (–0.289/–0.049)
 Talking or reading to the child 0.001 0.016 0.015 0.004
(0.024) (0.137) (0.004/0.025)
Caring for children older than 2 years 0.283 0.485 0.202 0.000
(0.544) (0.829) (0.099/0.304)
In bed during the night 9.331 8.187 –1.144 0.000
(1.360) (1.209) (–1.424/–0.865)