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Table 19 The effect of COVID-19 and gender on family leave

From: Gender effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Swiss labor market

 

Request a family leave

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

Female

0.00236\(^{***}\)

0.00138\(^{***}\)

0.00268\(^{***}\)

 

(0.000422)

(0.000518)

(0.000488)

CovInd

0.00238\(^{***}\)

−0.000105

0.00306\(^{***}\)

 

(0.000802)

(0.000973)

(0.000972)

Female \(\times\) CovInd

0.00157

0.000102

0.00172

 

(0.00115)

(0.00139)

(0.00137)

Child0-6

 

0.00275\(^{***}\)

 
  

(0.000827)

 

Child7-14

 

0.00227\(^{***}\)

 
  

(0.000858)

 

Child0-6 \(\times\) female

 

0.00667\(^{***}\)

 
  

(0.00117)

 

Child7-14 \(\times\) female

 

0.00148

 
  

(0.00118)

 

Child0-6 \(\times\) CovInd

 

0.0151\(^{***}\)

 
  

(0.00230)

 

Child7-14 \(\times\) CovInd

 

0.00247

 
  

(0.00237)

 

Child0-6 \(\times\) female \(\times\) CovInd

 

0.000233

 
  

(0.00331)

 

Child7-14 \(\times\) female \(\times\) CovInd

 

0.00800\(^{**}\)

 
  

(0.00335)

 

LowTele

  

0.000956

   

(0.000631)

LowTele \(\times\) female

  

−0.00143

   

(0.000869)

LowTele \(\times\) CovInd

  

−0.00213

   

(0.00172)

LowTele \(\times\) female \(\times\) CovInd

  

−0.000850

   

(0.00251)

Constant

0.000685

0.00260

0.00190

 

(0.00652)

(0.00701)

(0.00118)

Age FE

YES

YES

YES

Canton FE

YES

YES

YES

Education FE

YES

YES

YES

NOGA FE

YES

YES

YES

ISCO FE

YES

YES

 

Observations

158250

148431

158162

\(R^2\)

0.00191

0.00600

0.00193

  1. Estimates from regression (2) of family leave dummy on a constant, female dummy, COVID-19 stringency index, children dummies (column 2), and low telework dummy (column 3). The sample is restricted to respondents who are employed or apprentices. Regressions estimated with linear probability model, including random effects. Standard errors in parentheses
  2. *p<0.1, **p<0.05, ***p<0.01