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. 2020 Aug 18;69:100542. doi: 10.1016/j.rssm.2020.100542

Table 2.

Unemployment Due to Layoff, Individual Fixed Effects Specification, March 2020 to May 2020 CPS.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
All Labor Force Participants Non-Fathers Fathers Non-Mothers Mothers
Post-Outbreak Month 0.099*** 0.099*** 0.061*** 0.125*** 0.101***
(0.002) (0.005) (0.005) (0.005) (0.005)
Obs. 42,656 13,686 8644 12,043 8155
R-squared 0.501 0.513 0.540 0.500 0.461

Note:: *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1. Robust standard errors are in parentheses. The dependent variable in all columns is unemployment due to layoff. Person-month observations are from March to May 2020 respondents to CPS in the labor force. Post-Outbreak Month refers to the April and May 2020 CPS rounds. Column (1) includes all labor force participants, (2) includes only men without children at home, (3) includes only men with children at home, (4) includes only women without children at home, (5) includes only women with children at home. All columns include controls for age, education, race, and individual fixed effects.