Table 2.
Differences between groups | Employed and at work | Hours worked | ||||
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March–Feb | April–Feb | May–Feb | March–Feb | April–Feb | May–Feb | |
Gender | ||||||
Female-male | − 0.01 (0.01) | − 0.07** (0.02) | − 0.10** (0.03) | 0.81 (0.65) | − 0.17 (0.92) | − 3.52** (1.26) |
Marital status | ||||||
Married-single | 0.02 (0.02) | 0.04 (0.03) | 0.03 (0.03) | 0.60 (0.74) | 1.10 (1.06) | 0.79 (1.40) |
Marital/gender status | ||||||
Married women-married men | − 0.04* (0.02) | − 0.14** (0.03) | − 0.13** (0.04) | − 0.97 (0.78) | − 1.65 (1.10) | − 4.75** (1.46) |
Single women-single men | 0.03 (0.02) | 0.06 (0.04) | − 0.04 (0.05) | 4.03** (1.16) | 2.90 (1.65) | − 1.17 (2.28) |
Married men-single men | 0.05* (0.02) | 0.13** (0.03) | 0.07 (0.04) | 2.67** (0.97) | 3.26* (1.45) | 2.58 (1.92) |
Married women-single women | − 0.02 (0.02) | − 0.07 (0.04) | − 0.02 (0.05) | − 2.33* (1.07) | − 1.29 (1.45) | − 1.01 (1.95) |
Notes: N = 7988. All workers were employed and at work in February. Standard errors in parentheses are clustered by household. See Table 1 for control variables; * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01
Source: Authors’ calculations based on the Current Population Survey, February–May 2020