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Table 10 Actual and fitted distributions of labor supply (in percent) and mean value of worked hours (observed and predicted) by gender and type of household

From: Women’s and men’s responses to in-work benefits: the influence of children

 

Married/Cohabiting with children

Married/Cohabiting without children

Observed

Predicted

Observed

Predicted

Women

    

 H = 0

15.0

15.3

8.5

10.8

 H = 12

3.6

3.7

3.6

2.7

 H = 27

23.7

15.1

12.7

7.5

 H = 35

35.6

51.9

34.7

55.3

 H = 38

11.5

6.2

24.3

13.2

 H = 41

5.9

4.2

10.9

6.6

 H = 50

4.7

3.5

5.2

3.9

 E[H]

28.4

28.5

32.3

31.4

Men

    

 H = 0

4.9

5.4

7.3

10.1

 H = 12

1.6

2.4

2.1

1.5

 H = 27

6.6

3.2

5.9

2.5

 H = 35

17.1

11.6

12.7

7.8

 H = 38

15.9

11.3

20.0

12.2

 H = 41

40.4

57.7

39.1

57.3

 H = 50

13.4

8.4

12.9

8.6

 E[H]

37.3

37.4

36.4

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