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. 2017 Sep 27;15(4):1415–1437. doi: 10.1007/s11150-017-9389-6

Table 1.

Flexible working practices within couples (%)

Within-couple prevalence of flexible working Flexitime Annualized hours Working hours control
Panel A: all couples (N = 1533)
Neither partner 70.5 86.5 22.6
Woman only 14.2 4.3 22.8
Man only 10.7 6.6 19.4
Both partners 4.6 2.6 35.2
Panel B: couples without dependent child(ren) (N = 778)
Neither partner 72.2 86.3 25.8
Woman only 13.6 4.3 20.8
Man only 10.7 5.8 20.6
Both partners 3.5 3.6 32.7
Panel C: couples with dependent child(ren) (N = 755)
Neither partner 68.7 86.6 19.4
Woman only 14.9 4.3 24.7
Man only 10.8 7.5 18.2
Both partners 5.7 1.6 37.7

Estimates weighted to account for survey design and non-response