Table 10
Ordinary least squares regression models for married immigrant women’s share in couples' total hours of housework

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Ordinary least squares regression models for married immigrant women’s share in couples' total hours of housework
Table summary
This table displays ordinary least squares regression models for married immigrant women's share in couples' total hours of housework. The row headers describe the variables used in the models. The column headers identify the estimated models and associated coefficients and standard errors.
  Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
  coefficient standard error coefficient standard error coefficient standard error
Intercept 0.684*** 0.008 0.592*** 0.010 0.611*** 0.012
Female–male labour activity -0.069*** 0.005 -0.067*** 0.004 -0.109*** 0.007
Female–male secondary education -0.048*** 0.006 -0.044*** 0.005 -0.033** 0.011
Total fertility rate 0.001 0.001 0.003*** 0.001 0.002** 0.001
Log gross domestic product per capita 0.007*** 0.001 0.009*** 0.001 0.009*** 0.001
Official language is English/French -0.024*** 0.002 -0.013*** 0.002 -0.015*** 0.002
Age … … 0.001*** 0.000 0.001*** 0.000
Age squared … … 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Common-law … … -0.020*** 0.002 -0.020*** 0.002
Visible minority … … -0.014*** 0.002 -0.014*** 0.002
Husband is Canadian-born … … -0.005** 0.002 -0.040*** 0.011
Husband from a different country … … 0.008*** 0.002 -0.011 0.008
Years since landing … … -0.002*** 0.000 -0.003*** 0.000
Cohort 1970 to 1974 … … 0.017** 0.006 0.023*** 0.006
Cohort 1975 to 1979 … … 0.021*** 0.005 0.025*** 0.005
Cohort 1980 to 1984 … … 0.018*** 0.004 0.017*** 0.004
Cohort 1985 to 1989 … … 0.007 0.004 0.007 0.004
Cohort 1990 to 1994 … … 0.001 0.003 0.001 0.003
Cohort 1995 to 1999 … … 0.001 0.003 0.002 0.002
Graduate degree … … -0.024*** 0.002 -0.024*** 0.002
Some postsecondary education … … 0.013*** 0.001 0.013*** 0.001
High school graduation … … 0.024*** 0.002 0.024*** 0.002
Less than high school … … 0.030*** 0.002 0.030*** 0.002
Husband—graduate degree … … 0.019*** 0.002 0.019*** 0.001
Husband—some postsecondary education … … -0.010*** 0.001 -0.010*** 0.001
Husband—high school graduation … … -0.009*** 0.002 -0.008*** 0.002
Husband—less than high school … … -0.009** 0.002 -0.009*** 0.002
Mother tongue not English/French, not speaking English/French … … 0.033*** 0.003 0.033*** 0.003
Mother tongue not English/ French, speaking French … … 0.026*** 0.003 0.025*** 0.003
Mother tongue not English/ French, speaking English … … 0.011*** 0.002 0.010*** 0.002
Mother tongue French … … -0.004 0.003 -0.004 0.003
Number of children aged 0 to 5 … … 0.029*** 0.001 0.029*** 0.001
Number of children aged 6 to 14 … … 0.015*** 0.001 0.015*** 0.001
Number of children aged 15 to 17 … … 0.020*** 0.001 0.020*** 0.001
Years since landing interacted with female–male labour activity … … … … 0.003*** 0.000
Years since landing interacted with female– male secondary education … … … … -0.001 0.000
Husband is Canadian-born interacted with female– male labour activity … … … … 0.027** 0.009
Husband is Canadian-born interacted with female– male secondary education … … … … 0.020 0.011
Husband from a different country interacted with female–male labour activity … … … … 0.023*** 0.007
Husband from a different country interacted with female–male secondary education … … … … 0.005 0.008
Ordinary least squares regression models for married immigrant women’s share in couples' total hours of housework (continued)
  Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Census metropolitan areas and provinces fixed effects Not included Included Included
Sample size 335,839 335,839 335,839
Adjusted R-squared 0.008 0.028 0.029
*
significant at p<0.05; **significant at p<0.01; ***significant at p<0.001
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, 1996, 2001, and 2006 Census of Population.
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