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. 2019 Jan 30;36(1):1–25. doi: 10.1007/s10680-019-09518-z

Table 6.

Risk of union dissolution for couples with at least one child

Iceland Norway Sweden
Estimate CI Estimate CI Estimate CI
Fathers’ use of parental leave * union status at first birth
 Not used * cohabiting 1 1 1
 Up to the reserved part * cohabiting 0.72* 0.53–0.98 0.79** 0.77–0.81 0.84** 0.82–0.86
 More than the reserved part * cohabiting 0.61* 0.43–0.88 0.87** 0.84–0.90 0.89** 0.87–0.92
 Not used * married 0.53* 0.29–0.96 0.45** 0.44–0.47 0.67** 0.64–0.69
 Up to the reserved part * married 0.52* 0.36–0.74 0.29** 0.27–0.30 0.65** 0.63–0.67
 More than the reserved part * married 0.62 0.39–1.01 0.32** 0.30–0.33 0.68** 0.66–0.70
Log likelihood − 2322.46 − 147,462.24 − 202,122.13
Number of observations (person-year exposure) 19,085 919,348 1,476,611

Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Odds ratio. Including interaction between fathers’ use of parental leave and union status

**0.001; *0.05; Same model as Table 3