Table 8.

Linear regression models on symmetry in the division of routine and instrumental housework tasks (5 items) (Z-score)

	Overall		Men		Women
	Coef	S.E	Coef	S.E	Coef	S.E
Meetings with (grand)parents (Ref. Daily)
Living at home	0.298**	(0.069)	0.279**	(0.097)	0.318**	(0.090)
Weekly	0.072*	(0.031)	0.072+	(0.043)	0.062	(0.042)
Less than weekly	0.102**	(0.039)	0.054	(0.053)	0.137**	(0.053)
N. of grandparents	0.033*	(0.016)	0.010	(0.022)	0.018	(0.021)
Age (Ref. 25–34)
35–39	− 0.112*	(0.046)	− 0.193**	(0.071)	− 0.115*	(0.057)
40–44	− 0.097*	(0.044)	− 0.167*	(0.067)	− 0.146**	(0.056)
45–49	− 0.079+	(0.047)	− 0.256**	(0.068)	− 0.089	(0.061)
50–59	0.044	(0.053)	− 0.168*	(0.074)	− 0.088	(0.077)
Region (Ref. North)
Centre	0.029	(0.038)	0.062	(0.053)	− 0.043	(0.052)
South	− 0.080*	(0.032)	− 0.089*	(0.044)	− 0.097*	(0.043)
Education (Ref. Tertiary)
Secondary	− 0.064+	(0.037)	− 0.022	(0.056)	− 0.175**	(0.047)
Lower than secondary	− 0.095*	(0.041)	− 0.017	(0.060)	− 0.317**	(0.055)
Employed	0.313**	(0.058)	0.082	(0.101)	0.247**	(0.072)
Working hours per week	0.005**	(0.001)	− 0.005*	(0.002)	0.005*	(0.002)
Employed partner	0.425**	(0.064)	0.108	(0.083)	0.324**	(0.111)
Partner working hours	− 0.014**	(0.001)	0.004+	(0.002)	− 0.011**	(0.002)
Hiring a housekeeper	0.374**	(0.063)	0.290**	(0.093)	0.443**	(0.079)
Babysitter	0.178*	(0.079)	0.232*	(0.115)	0.074	(0.100)
N. of children	− 0.050**	(0.019)	− 0.025	(0.026)	− 0.017	(0.025)
Traditional family norms	− 0.010**	(0.003)	− 0.012**	(0.004)	− 0.016**	(0.004)
Constant	− 0.596**	(0.148)	0.184	(0.222)	− 0.413*	(0.192)
Observations	4858		2461		2397
R-squared	0.120		0.056		0.137

**p < 0.01, *p < 0.05, ⁺p < 0.1