Table 5. Results By Gender from Multilevel Mixed-Effects Regressions of Happiness on Work-Family Reconciliation Policies.

Policy Model	Total Sample	Men	Women	Parents	Mothers	Fathers
Vac./Sick Leave	0.0036	0.0019	0.0046	0.0042	0.0065*	0.0027
x parent	0.0033***	0.0042***	0.0028**
x employed				0.0011	-0.0001	0.0005
N	40036	19581	20455	15126	8369	6757
Work Flex	0.0103**	0.0086**	0.0112**	0.0071	0.0071	0.0022
x parent	-0.0042**	-0.0027	-0.0049**
x employed				-0.0008	-0.0021	0.0058
N	41230	20097	21133	16017	8873	7144
Leave for Mothers	0.0332	0.0305	0.0332	0.0465**	0.0497**	0.0348
x parent	0.0135*	0.0194**	0.0095
x employed				0.0037	0.0019	0.0104
N	38796	18956	19840	14446	8006	6440
Parental Leave	0.0582**	0.0485*	0.0651**	0.0663**	0.0817***	0.0456
x parent	0.0191**	0.0270***	0.0111
x employed				0.0059	-0.0081	0.0182
N	39914	19465	20449	14831	8214	6617
Childcare Cost	-0.0050**	-0.0036	-0.0064***	-0.0099***	-0.0115***	-0.0068**
x parent	-0.0038***	-0.0031**	-0.0041***
x employed				0.0012	-0.0002	0.0011
N	22986	11339	11647	8589	4709	3880
CPI	0.1449***	0.1255***	0.1552***	0.1596***	0.1786***	0.1380***
x parent	0.0402***	0.0616***	0.024
x employed				0.0189	-0.0023	0.0301
N	36937	18033	18904	13816	7678	6138
Social Ins. Pmt.	-0.2380***	-0.2439***	-0.2307***	-0.2296***	-0.1982***	-0.2619***
x parent	0.0366**	0.0639***	0.0167
x employed				0.0221	-0.0423	0.0682*
N	40814	19824	20990	15401	8545	6856
Elig. Restrict.	-0.1065***	-0.0897***	-0.1191***	-0.0375	-0.0411	-0.0451
x parent	0.0453***	0.0297	0.0570***
x employed				-0.0101	-0.0142	-0.0044
N	40284	19666	20618	14766	8195	6571

^*p ≤ .06

^**p < .05

^***p < .01 (one-tailed)