Appendix Table 1.
Percentage of Fathers Reporting Each Activity, Average Time Spent in Activity by Those Who Engaged in it, and Men’s Unemployment Rate (N = 20,609)
| Year | Total child care | Routine Care | Play | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | M | SD | Median | % | M | SD | Median | % | M | SD | Median | |
| 2003 | 53.22 | 1:48 | 1:51 | 1:15 | 33.13 | 1:02 | 1:14 | 0:40 | 15.38 | 1:39 | 1:28 | 1:02 | 
| 2004 | 54.85 | 1:45 | 1:46 | 1:15 | 35.50 | 0:59 | 1:15 | 0:38 | 15.90 | 1:35 | 1:11 | 1:30 | 
| 2005 | 54.23 | 1:48 | 1:48 | 1:15 | 35.78 | 1:02 | 1:25 | 0:37 | 15.72 | 1:41 | 1:36 | 1:10 | 
| 2006 | 54.17 | 1:44 | 1:49 | 1:09 | 34.59 | 0:55 | 1:03 | 0:35 | 15.98 | 1:36 | 1:31 | 1:00 | 
| 2007 | 56.74 | 1:45 | 1:46 | 1:15 | 36.91 | 0:59 | 1:10 | 0:40 | 18.66 | 1:38 | 1:25 | 1:14 | 
| 2008 | 59.52 | 1:50 | 1:46 | 1:16 | 40.68 | 0:59 | 1:09 | 0:30 | 18.70 | 1:44 | 1:26 | 1:10 | 
| 2009 | 56.96 | 1:59 | 1:59 | 1:30 | 36.43 | 1:06 | 1:21 | 0:36 | 18.61 | 1:48 | 1:44 | 1:14 | 
| 2010 | 56.46 | 1:50 | 1:53 | 1:20 | 37.32 | 0:54 | 1:02 | 0:35 | 18.06 | 1:45 | 1:47 | 1:30 | 
| 2011 | 54.72 | 1:53 | 1:53 | 1:19 | 34.36 | 0:56 | 1:12 | 0:30 | 16.58 | 1:46 | 1:31 | 1:30 | 
| 2012 | 58.03 | 1:59 | 1:53 | 1:25 | 37.44 | 1:04 | 1:09 | 0:35 | 19.22 | 1:48 | 1:35 | 1:30 | 
| 2013 | 55.46 | 1:59 | 1:57 | 1:30 | 38.14 | 0:59 | 1:06 | 0:35 | 16.29 | 1:51 | 1:53 | 1:20 | 
| Year | Management | Teaching | Men’s unemployment rate (aged 16 or older) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | M | SD | Median | % | M | SD | Median | ||
| 2003 | 25.49 | 0:56 | 1:23 | 0:35 | 15.25 | 0:47 | 0:50 | 0:30 | 6.3 | 
| 2004 | 25.94 | 0:53 | 1:09 | 0:36 | 15.23 | 0:50 | 0:48 | 0:30 | 5.6 | 
| 2005 | 23.88 | 0:54 | 1:16 | 0:35 | 14.36 | 0:49 | 0:40 | 0:30 | 5.1 | 
| 2006 | 24.48 | 0:54 | 1:14 | 0:35 | 17.78 | 0:47 | 0:48 | 0:30 | 4.6 | 
| 2007 | 23.86 | 1:06 | 1:19 | 0:40 | 15.79 | 0:39 | 0:39 | 0:30 | 4.7 | 
| 2008 | 26.83 | 0:54 | 1:11 | 0:35 | 17.53 | 0:45 | 0:38 | 0:30 | 6.2 | 
| 2009 | 26.41 | 0:59 | 1:13 | 0:40 | 17.97 | 0:45 | 0:46 | 0:30 | 10.3 | 
| 2010 | 27.21 | 0:54 | 1:05 | 0:35 | 18.08 | 0:44 | 0:55 | 0:30 | 10.5 | 
| 2011 | 25.99 | 1:02 | 1:28 | 0:40 | 18.15 | 0:48 | 0:39 | 0:35 | 9.4 | 
| 2012 | 26.30 | 1:03 | 1:15 | 0:37 | 16.50 | 0:49 | 0:42 | 0:33 | 8.2 | 
| 2013 | 28.20 | 0:56 | 1:14 | 0:40 | 18.08 | 0:51 | 0:48 | 0:40 | 7.6 | 
Note: Time is reported in Hours:Minutes.