Table 4. OLS model predicting ln(minutes) of unpaid childcare provided to non-own children in the previous day for women aged 50 years and older in the United States who provided at least 30 minutes of care.
(1) | (2) | (3) | ||||
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β | se(β) | β | se(β) | β | se(β) | |
Immigration | ||||||
<1-9 years in U.S. (ref.) | ||||||
10+ years in U.S. | -0.504** | (0.183) | -0.450* | (0.182) | -0.297* | (0.136) |
Native-born | -0.809*** | (0.169) | -0.613*** | (0.184) | -0.392** | (0.140) |
Individual-level | ||||||
Non-Hispanic White (ref.) | ||||||
Non-Hispanic Asian | 0.402* | (0.169) | 0.203 | (0.142) | ||
Hispanic | 0.114 | (0.089) | -0.103 | (0.083) | ||
Aged 50-59 (ref.) | ||||||
60-69 | -0.123* | (0.050) | -0.059 | (0.047) | ||
70-79 | -0.237** | (0.073) | -0.139 | (0.072) | ||
80+ | -0.319* | (0.125) | -0.128 | (0.120) | ||
Completed college | -0.160** | (0.055) | -0.059 | (0.047) | ||
Married/In union (ref.) | ||||||
Widowed | 0.105 | (0.065) | -0.017 | (0.069) | ||
Divorced/Separated | 0.121* | (0.053) | -0.012 | (0.061) | ||
Never married | -0.020 | (0.130) | -0.132 | (0.132) | ||
Employed | -0.159*** | (0.047) | -0.156*** | (0.046) | ||
Household-level | ||||||
1st income tertile (ref.) | ||||||
2nd income tertile | -0.076 | (0.058) | ||||
3rd income tertile | -0.133* | (0.065) | ||||
Missing | 0.003 | (0.075) | ||||
No. adults in household | -0.007 | (0.038) | ||||
1+ own adult child in household | -0.106 | (0.072) | ||||
1+ child <6 in household | 0.788*** | (0.071) | ||||
1+ child 6-12 in household | 0.760*** | (0.059) | ||||
1+ child 13-17 in household | -0.238** | (0.075) | ||||
Dummy for survey year | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Constant | 5.531*** | (0.176) | 5.469*** | (0.196) | 5.224*** | (0.183) |
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Unweighted N | 2,504 | 2,504 | 2,504 | |||
R2 | 0.030 | 0.053 | 0.221 |
p < 0.05,
p < 0.01,
p < 0.001
Source: Author's calculations using the American Time Use Survey (ATUS), 2003 to 2013. Estimates weighted using ATUS-provided survey weights.