Table 6.

Multivariate regression model of doing more housework, spending more hours in childcare and spending more hours in home schooling during the COVID-19 emergency, for women who were not working before the emergency

	(1) Women doing more housework	(2) Partners doing more housework	(3) Women spending more hours in childcare	(4) Partners spending more hours in childcare	(5) Women doing more home schooling	(6) Partners doing more home schooling
Woman’s age	−0.001 (0.003)	−0.004 (0.002)	−0.001 (0.005)	−0.009** (0.005)	−0.008* (0.004)	−0.005 (0.004)
Woman having a degree	−0.009 (0.072)	−0.008 (0.066)	0.110 (0.079)	0.078 (0.076)	0.042 (0.071)	−0.075 (0.065)
Having children	0.148** (0.062)	0.008 (0.057)
Number of children age 0–5			−0.010 (0.074)	−0.041 (0.072)	0.097 (0.067)	0.010 (0.062)
Number of children age 6–10			0.287*** (0.062)	0.191*** (0.060)	0.388*** (0.056)	0.167*** (0.051)
Number of children age 11–14			0.096 (0.066)	−0.038 (0.064)	0.129** (0.060)	0.014 (0.055)
Number of children age ≥15			0.001 (0.046)	−0.018 (0.044)	0.017 (0.041)	−0.000 (0.038)
Partner working at the usual workplace	−0.095 (0.058)	−0.263*** (0.053)	−0.014 (0.063)	−0.219*** (0.061)	0.020 (0.057)	−0.020 (0.052)
Partner working from home	−0.116* (0.068)	−0.144** (0.062)	−0.040 (0.075)	−0.073 (0.073)	−0.068 (0.067)	0.070 (0.062)
North	−0.068 (0.057)	0.082 (0.053)	−0.062 (0.061)	0.089 (0.060)	−0.038 (0.055)	0.020 (0.051)
Centre	−0.018 (0.072)	0.078 (0.066)	0.066 (0.079)	−0.013 (0.077)	−0.012 (0.071)	−0.097 (0.065)
Constant	0.525*** (0.147)	0.577*** (0.135)	0.449* (0.240)	0.858*** (0.233)	0.614*** (0.216)	0.395** (0.198)
Observations	381	381	298	298	298	298
R-squared	0.031	0.075	0.132	0.152	0.285	0.101

Coefficient estimates from OLS regressions. The sample is made up of coupled women where partners were working before the emergency. Mean values of the dependent variables from column (1) to (6) are 0.52, 0.32, 0.51, 0.41, 0.43, and 0.21, respectively. Standard errors in parentheses

***p < 0.01; **p < 0.05; *p < 0.1