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| adam_text | Contents
List of Tables and Figure v»
Acknowledgements xn
Preface xiii
1 Introduction
Comparative theory in general 3
Feminisation and the role of the state 8
The context and value of comparisons 11
Plan of the book 14
2 Data Sources and Making Comparisons 16
The two surveys 16
Sample sizes ^
Profiles of the samples »
Categories of comparison 20
Conclusions 27
3 Working and Not Working Mothers 30
Introduction 30
Literature review *l
Policy framework •
The survey data ^
Personal characteristics ^
Family and life cycle characteristics 4g
Resources available ^
Models of participation ^
Conclusions ()
4 Continuity of Employment ^
Introduction A8
Literature review
Policies 71
Measures of continuity
Continuity and current status
Working and not working periods 78
Working and not working proportions 79
Comparisons between continuity measures 80
Personal characteristics and continuous working 82
v
vi Contents
Family and life cycle characteristics 86
Resources available 87
Model of continuity in employment 88
Conclusions 91
5 Part Time Work 94
Introduction 94
Literature review 95
Legislative and policy framework 105
Hours of work definitions 110
Characteristics of part time jobs 111
Social and attitudinal characteristics 119
Resources available 125
Conclusions 128
6 Rewards from Employment 130
Introduction 130
Literature review 130
Legislative and policy framework 133
Occupational structure 136
Occupations and earnings 139
Earnings 144
Occupational mobility 149
Duration of childbirth break 153
Unemployment 154
Conclusions 155
7 Conclusions 157
The range of comparisons 157
Women s working patterns and the impact of
social policy 158
France and Britain as policy environments for
women s employment 161
Gender patriarchy and the state 164
General approaches to comparative analysis 165
Annex 1 Initial Comparisons between Data Sets using
Reduced French Sample 169
Annex 2 Reclassification of Women s Occupations 172
Annex 3 Reclassification of Men s Socio economic
Categories 174
Annex 4 French Women s Work History Data 176
Annex 5 French Income Tax Details 177
Contents vii
Annex 6 Non Means Tested Amounts of French
Family Allowance in 1981 179
Annex 7 Additional Tables from Chapter 3 180
Annex 8 Details of Model of Continuity in
Employment 182
Annex 9 Social Insurance in France 184
Annex 10 Definitions of Part Time Work Adopted 186
Annex 11 Part Time/Full Time Divisions 188
Annex 12 Calculation of First Break for Childbirth for
French Women 191
Annex 13 Calculation of Unemployment Figures 192
Annex 14 Additional Tables from Chapter 6 193
Annex 15 Profile of Excluded French Self Employed 196
Bibliography 203
Index 211
List of Tables and Figure
TABLES
1.1 Unemployment rates, 1983 13
2.1 Sample sizes used in analysis 18
3.1 Income tax as a percentage of gross earnings 35
3.2 Age of women by employment status 46
3.3 Age of women left full time education, by
employment status 47
3.4 Women s current and most recent
occupations by employment status 48
3.5 Number of children by employment status 49
3.6 Age of youngest child by employment status 50
3.7 Employment status by age of youngest child 51
3.8 Home ownership by employment status 52
3.9 Child care provisions for French women by
employment status 53
3.10 Types of child care used by working women
to care for pre school children 54
3.11 Types of care used for school aged children 56
3.12 Mean amounts spent on child care by those
who pay 57
3.13 Proportion of working women who pay for
child care during the week 57
3.14 Total weekly expenditure on child care 58
3.15 Women s participation functions logit
coefficients 61
3.16 Effects of varying age of youngest child and
level of potential earnings on predicted
participation rates 62
4.1 Duration of current working and not working
periods 77
4.2 Number of not working periods lasting six
months or more by employment status 78
4.3 Percentage of time since left school spent
working, by employment status 79
4.4 Women s employment patterns summary 81
4.5 Number of not working periods lasting six
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List of Tables Figure ix
months or more by age 82
4.6 Women s employment pattern summary by
age 84
4.7 Number of not working periods lasting six
months or more by occupation 85
4.8 Number of not working periods lasting six
months or more by number of children 87
4.9 Whether women pay for child care for under
3s by number of not working periods lasting
six months or more
4.10 Logit regression results on women s
continuity in employment
5.1 Actual hours worked at interview by self
definition (hours for working women) HO
5.2 Occupation by hours of work 112
5.3 Contractual status of current employment by
hours of work
5.4 Promotion possibilities by hours of work llj
5.5 Number of days paid annual leave by hours
of work
5.6 Provision for mother to be absent from work
to tend ill children by hours of work ll $
5.7 Women s hourly earnings at interview lj°
5.8 Travel to work time by hours of work l]
5.9 Duration of current job by hours of work jj»
5.10 Formal training given by current employer j j»
5.11 Women s age at interview by hours of work 1^
5.12 Number of children by hours of work |^
5.13 Age of youngest child by hours of work ]£
5.14 Age left school by hours of work lJ£
5.15 Occupation by hours of work
5.16A Percentage of time spent working since
leaving full time education by hours of work
5.16B Number of not working periods lasting six
months or more
5.17 Child care provision for French working ^
women by hours of work
5.18 Average weekly state benefits received by
full and part time women s households j^
6.1 Women s occupation by age
x List of Tables Figure
6.2 Women s occupation by number of not
working periods lasting six months or more 140
6.3 Mean hourly earnings for occupations, before
and after tax 142
6.4 Mean hourly earnings for occupations before
and after tax by hours of work 143
6.5 Mean hourly earnings by number of not
working periods lasting six months or more 145
6.6 OLS coefficients on log 1981 gross hourly
earnings corrected for sample selection bias 147
6.7 Occupational mobility after first not working period 151
6.8 Occupational mobility after first not working
periods of six months or more 152
6.9 Duration of not working period after first
childbirth 153
6.10 Percentage unemployed by age 155
Al.l Age distribution of samples 169
A1.2 Age left full time education 169
A1.3 Employment status at interview 170
A 1.4 Marital status 170
A1.5 Age at marriage 170
A1.6 Age at first childbirth 171
A1.7 Number of children 171
A1.8 Age of youngest child in household 171
A7.1 OLS regression coefficients on French log
1981, hourly earnings net of tax calculated at
husband s marginal tax rate 180
A7.2 Means and standard deviations of
participation function variables 181
A8.1 Means and standard deviations of continuous
worker regression variables 183
All.l Preferences about hours of work by current
hours 188
All.2 Satisfaction with pay by hours of work 190
A11.3 Satisfaction with work colleagues by hours of
work 190
A14.1 Mean hourly earnings by number of children 193
A14.2 OLS regression coefficients on hourly before
tax earnings 194
A14.3 Means and standard deviations of earnings
regression variables 195
List of Tables Figure xi
A15.1 Women s socio economic category of self
employed French women compared with all
French women
A15.2 Hours of work of self employed French
women compared with all French women i*»
A15.3 Age of French self employed sample
compared with all French women
A15.4 Marital status of self employed French sample
compared with all French women
A15.5 Age women left school, self employed
compared with all French women
A15.6 Qualifications of self employed French
women compared with all French women
A15.7 Number of children in the charge of self
employed French women compared with all
French women
A15.8 Age of youngest child of self employed
French women compared with all French ^
¦ women
A15.9 Percentage of employed partners at interview
of self employed French women compared ^
with all French women
A15.10 Partner s socio economic category of sell
employed French women compared with all ^
French women
A15.11 Number of not working periods lasting six
months or more of self employed French
women compared with all French women
A15.12 Percentage of time spent working since
leaving full time education of self employed
French women compared with all French ^
women
FIGURE
fii 144
6.1 Women s age earnings profiles
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