Table II

OLS models of fathers’ benefit days and leave days

Parental benefit daysParental leave days
Model 1Model 2Model 3Model 4
Individual income
No income−0.61 −10.87 
Low−0.91 −7.87*** 
MiddleRef Ref 
Mid-high0.14 −1.88 
Over ceiling−4.25*** −18.93*** 
Mother’s income
No income19.11*** 9.46*** 
Low7.99*** 5.11*** 
MiddleRef Ref 
Mid-high15.39*** 21.60*** 
Over ceiling21.63*** 25.48*** 
Household income
Quintile 1 20.29*** 11.38***
Quintile 2 8.29*** 6.57***
Quintile 3 Ref Ref
Quintile 4 4.23*** 7.62***
Quintile 5 11.46*** 10.28***
Age
–21−2.72−5.81−9.07−13.63**
21–25−9.31***−10.04***−16.31***−17.15***
26–30RefRefRefRef
31–354.79***4.69***10.12***9.01***
35–2.032.21*9.87***7.91***
Education
Low (–2 years secondary)−2.63**−2.62***−7.49***−7.08***
Middle (3 years –2 years tertiary)RefRefRefRef
High (3 years – tertiary)23.68***23.49***33.12***31.60***
Immigrated last 5 years
NoRefRefRefRef
Yes−14.63***−14.09***−21.23***−21.74***
Established on labor market
NoRefRefRefRef
Yes−3.79**−0.09−1.15−1.99
Sector
State13.06***14.08***18.56***21.31***
PrivateRefRefRefRef
Municipality12.90***13.37***18.19***20.99***
County14.56***15.56***18.86***20.42***
No sector1.19−2.051.897.77*
Self-employed
NoRefRefRefRef
Yes−6.27***−6.22***2.753.08
Constant75.95***72.07***120.54***114.18***
Adjusted R20.070.060.060.06

Note: Only users are included – n=32,540. *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001

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