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Table 3 Female activity rate by welfare regimes

From: Female labour market participation in Europe: novel evidence on trends and shaping factors

 

    All

Liberal

Continental

Democratic

   Southern

 

Coef.

 

St.Err.

Coef.

 

St.Err.

Coef.

 

St.Err.

Coef.

 

St.Err.

Coef.

 

St.Err.

Marital status

               

Single

               

Incouple

-0.071

***

0.003

-0.009

 

0.01

-0.098

***

0.005

-0.022

***

0.005

-0.109

***

0.006

Separated

0.057

***

0.007

0.022

 

0.018

0.056

***

0.016

-0.006

 

0.024

0.1

***

0.009

Divorced

0.05

***

0.004

0.036

***

0.012

0.033

***

0.006

-0.013

*

0.007

0.125

***

0.008

Widowed

-0.067

***

0.006

0.019

 

0.013

-0.1

***

0.011

-0.021

*

0.013

-0.109

***

0.009

Children

               

No children

               

Children

-0.038

***

0.003

-0.027

**

0.012

-0.036

***

0.005

-0.036

***

0.006

-0.039

***

0.004

Child

0.043

***

0.005

0.064

***

0.017

0.061

***

0.008

0.073

***

0.008

0.035

***

0.007

child03

-0.174

***

0.004

-0.275

***

0.012

-0.254

***

0.007

-0.173

***

0.007

-0.073

***

0.006

child36

-0.088

***

0.003

-0.177

***

0.011

-0.082

***

0.006

-0.002

 

0.006

-0.064

***

0.005

child614

-0.067

***

0.003

-0.129

***

0.008

-0.064

***

0.005

0.027

***

0.005

-0.061

***

0.004

Co-habiting Elderly

               

No_elderly

               

old70-80

-0.068

***

0.005

-0.183

***

0.023

-0.149

***

0.014

-0.151

***

0.016

-0.029

***

0.006

old80

-0.025

***

0.006

-0.08

***

0.032

-0.036

**

0.017

-0.121

***

0.029

-0.01

 

0.008

Education

               

Low skilled

               

ISCED35

0.122

***

0.002

0.177

***

0.008

0.096

***

0.004

0.091

***

0.004

0.135

***

0.003

ISCED67

0.214

***

0.003

0.223

***

0.008

0.176

***

0.004

0.138

***

0.005

0.266

***

0.004

pISCED02

-0.016

***

0.003

0.035

***

0.011

0

 

0.007

0.049

***

0.006

-0.033

***

0.006

pISCED35

0.039

***

0.003

0.078

***

0.009

0.044

***

0.005

0.067

***

0.005

0.017

***

0.006

pISCED67

0.018

***

0.004

0.042

***

0.009

0.023

***

0.006

0.058

***

0.005

0.014

**

0.007

Age

               

age_25-34

               

age_35-44

0.052

***

0.003

0.039

***

0.009

0.067

***

0.005

0.074

***

0.005

0.034

***

0.005

age_45-54

-0.013

***

0.003

-0.056

***

0.011

0.018

***

0.006

0.089

***

0.005

-0.054

***

0.005

age_55-64

-0.295

***

0.004

-0.3

***

0.012

-0.301

***

0.007

-0.078

***

0.007

-0.366

***

0.005

Macro

               

Trend

0.012

***

0.001

0.008

***

0.003

0.019

***

0.001

0.004

***

0.001

0.009

***

0.001

Cycle

0.003

***

0.001

0

 

0.002

0.007

***

0.001

0.000

 

0.001

-0.001

 

0.001

UK

Ref

              

DK

0.075

***

0.005

      

Ref.

     

NL

-0.039

***

0.004

   

0.008

 

0.006

      

BE

0.018

***

0.004

   

0.065

***

0.005

      

FR

0.078

***

0.004

   

0.128

***

0.005

      

IE

-0.046

***

0.005

   

Ref.

        

IT

-0.077

***

0.004

         

-0.292

***

0.005

GR

-0.041

***

0.004

         

-0.263

***

0.006

ES

0.012

***

0.004

         

-0.201

***

0.006

PT

0.159

***

0.004

         

Ref.

  

AT

-0.053

***

0.004

   

0.001

 

0.006

      

FI

0.072

***

0.004

      

-0.002

 

0.004

   

SE

0.1

***

0.004

      

0.031

***

0.004

   

DE

0.005

 

0.004

   

0.058

***

0.006

      

LU

-0.04

***

0.006

   

0.008

 

0.007

      

Observations

818168

  

50464

  

328750

  

129536

  

309418

  

Log likelihood

-432849

  

-26584

  

-166126

  

-60103

  

-169704

  

pseudo - R2

0.148

  

0.123

  

0.142

  

0.086

  

0.174

  

Country dummies

yes

  

-

  

yes

  

yes

  

yes

  
  1. Note: *significant at 10%; **significant at 5%; ***significant at 1%. Marginal effects at the mean and clustered St.Err are reported.