Table 1
Sample Means
By Country, Gender, and Type of Day
United States Denmark
Women Men Women Men
|
Work |
Non-Work |
Work |
Non-Work |
Work |
Non-Work |
Work |
Non-Work | |
|
Days |
Days |
Days |
Days |
Days |
Days |
Days |
Days | |
|
Leisure Time |
187.57 |
368.29 |
204.73 |
465.62 |
215.12 |
393.26 |
245.02 |
466.92 |
|
Housework Time |
117.44 |
280.46 |
69.67 |
218.92 |
133.80 |
228.88 |
82.03 |
196.50 |
|
% No Leisure |
3.90% |
1.20% |
4.96% |
1.20% |
1.53% |
0.17% |
1.66% |
0.00% |
|
% No Housework |
9.75% |
3.33% |
31.54% |
11.31% |
2.80% |
1.99% |
13.42% |
4.91% |
|
Power |
0.50 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
|
Married |
0.95 |
0.96 |
0.96 |
0.96 |
0.75 |
0.69 |
0.74 |
0.69 |
|
Enrolled in School |
0.06 |
0.06 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.00 |
0.08 |
0.00 |
0.03 |
|
Education (years) |
14.30 |
13.97 |
14.27 |
14.10 |
12.69 |
12.48 |
12.50 |
12.42 |
|
Age |
40.58 |
39.56 |
42.05 |
42.16 |
41.41 |
39.88 |
43.26 |
42.30 |
|
Age Squared/100 |
17.32 |
16.51 |
18.53 |
18.64 |
18.07 |
16.93 |
19.71 |
19.03 |
|
# Children age 0-2 |
0.15 |
0.28 |
0.22 |
0.24 |
0.09 |
0.18 |
0.14 |
0.16 |
|
# Children age 3-5 in US, 3-6 in DK |
0.19 |
0.27 |
0.25 |
0.24 |
0.20 |
0.21 |
0.20 |
0.20 |
|
# Children age 6-9 in US, 7-9 in DK |
0.28 |
0.36 |
0.33 |
0.34 |
0.16 |
0.14 |
0.14 |
0.13 |
|
# Children age 10-14 |
0.38 |
0.40 |
0.39 |
0.38 |
0.30 |
0.26 |
0.31 |
0.27 |
|
# Children age 15-17 |
0.16 |
0.14 |
0.16 |
0.15 |
0.15 |
0.12 |
0.16 |
0.12 |
|
Number of Other Adults |
0.19 |
0.16 |
0.18 |
0.17 |
0.20 |
0.16 |
0.19 |
0.17 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
5.37 |
5.40 |
5.38 |
5.41 |
5.07 |
5.15 |
5.11 |
5.15 |
|
Winter |
0.27 |
0.26 |
0.26 |
0.27 |
0.05 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
0.02 |
|
Spring |
0.25 |
0.24 |
0.26 |
0.24 |
0.46 |
0.47 |
0.46 |
0.47 |
|
Summer |
0.24 |
0.25 |
0.24 |
0.24 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
0.05 |
0.02 |
|
Fall |
0.24 |
0.25 |
0.24 |
0.25 |
0.45 |
0.48 |
0.45 |
0.49 |
|
Weekend/Holiday |
0.20 |
0.67 |
0.23 |
0.82 |
0.14 |
0.74 |
0.16 |
0.85 |
|
Sample Size |
3978 |
7597 |
5489 |
4915 |
785 |
1158 |
961 |
876 |
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