Table 4.
Clustered Fixed Effects Regression Coefficients of the Change in Work Across the Transition to Parenthood and Difference-in-Difference Estimates of Differences by Gender (Hours Per Week; n = 222)
| Predictor | B | SE | Difference-in-difference estimate | d | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time diary | |||||
| Housework | |||||
| Men | –5.08*** | 0.96 | –0.59 | ||
| Women | –1.20 | 0.90 | –0.14 | ||
| Gender difference | –3.88 | –0.45 | 9.47** | ||
| Paid work | |||||
| Men | 0.89 | 1.21 | 0.08 | ||
| Women | 0.70 | 0.99 | 0.06 | ||
| Gender difference | 0.19 | 0.02 | 0.02 | ||
| Total work | |||||
| Men | 4.85** | 1.50 | 0.36 | ||
| Women | 14.81*** | 1.26 | 1.10 | ||
| Gender difference | –9.96 | 0.74 | 33.03*** | ||
| Total work, includes child engagement | |||||
| Men | 12.54*** | 1.76 | 1.02 | ||
| Women | 21.03*** | 1.31 | 1.71 | ||
| Gender difference | –8.49 | –0.69 | 27.84*** | ||
| Survey | |||||
| Housework | |||||
| Men | 15.08*** | 1.97 | 1.14 | ||
| Women | 5.30*** | 1.26 | 0.40 | ||
| Gender difference | 9.78 | 0.74 | 15.58*** | ||
| Paid work | |||||
| Men | –0.71 | 0.71 | –0.08 | ||
| Women | –3.21** | 1.00 | –0.36 | ||
| Gender difference | 2.50 | 0.28 | 4.02* | ||
| Total work | |||||
| Men | 29.79*** | 3.22 | 1.90 | ||
| Women | 28.83*** | 2.22 | 1.84 | ||
| Gender difference | 0.97 | 0.06 | 0.06 | ||
Note. Cohen's d for each gender was calculated as B/SDpooled(men and women) baseline; d for the difference-in-difference estimate was calculated as dmen – dwomen. Cohen's (1987) guidelines for d state that d > 0.20 is small, d > 0.50 is medium, and d > 0.80 is large.
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