Correction to: X. Ma, Female Employment and Gender Gaps in China, Hitotsubashi University IER Economic Research Series 47, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6904-7
The original version of the book was inadvertently published with an incorrect volume number, which has been changed from 48 to 47. The book containing an erratum has been updated with the changes.
In the original version of this book, the following belated corrections have been incorporated: In Chapter 3, Table 3.1 Descriptive statistics of variables, the total values of Number of children, Urban, Household income and Number of living parent have been updated. The book containing the errata has been updated with the following changes and the correct version of the table is given below:
Table 3.1
Descriptive statistics of variables
Total | Care giving (a) | Non-care giving (b) | D | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | S.D. | Mean | S.D. | Mean | S.D. | a–b | |
Labor participation | 0.702 | 0.457 | 0.759 | 0.428 | 0.693 | 0.461 | 0.066 |
Parent care | 0.137 | 0.344 | |||||
Education | |||||||
Low-education | 0.899 | 0.301 | 0.797 | 0.402 | 0.915 | 0.279 | −0.118 |
Middle-education | 0.087 | 0.282 | 0.167 | 0.373 | 0.074 | 0.262 | 0.093 |
High-education | 0.014 | 0.118 | 0.036 | 0.187 | 0.010 | 0.102 | 0.026 |
Age | 55.817 | 6.828 | 51.921 | 5.547 | 56.437 | 6.808 | −4.516 |
Health status | |||||||
Poor | 0.257 | 0.437 | 0.184 | 0.387 | 0.268 | 0.443 | −0.084 |
Fair | 0.512 | 0.500 | 0.536 | 0.499 | 0.508 | 0.500 | 0.028 |
Good | 0.136 | 0.343 | 0.161 | 0.368 | 0.132 | 0.338 | 0.029 |
Very good | 0.085 | 0.279 | 0.108 | 0.310 | 0.082 | 0.274 | 0.026 |
Excellent | 0.011 | 0.102 | 0.012 | 0.108 | 0.010 | 0.101 | 0.002 |
Having spouse | 0.913 | 0.282 | 0.945 | 0.228 | 0.908 | 0.289 | 0.037 |
Number of
children | 2.462 | 1.242 | 2.022 | 1.022 | 2.532 | 1.259 | −0.510 |
Urban | 0.201 | 0.401 | 0.287 | 0.453 | 0.188 | 0.391 | 0.099 |
Household income | 8.778 | 0.888 | 8.957 | 0.916 | 8.749 | 0.880 | 0.208 |
Number of living parent | 0.509 | 0.688 | 1.047 | 0.643 | 0.423 | 0.656 | 0.624 |
Survey year | |||||||
y2011 | 0.425 | 0.494 | 0.457 | 0.498 | 0.420 | 0.494 | 0.037 |
y2013 | 0.575 | 0.494 | 0.543 | 0.498 | 0.580 | 0.494 | −0.037 |
Observation | 8,656 | 1,187 | 7,449 | ||||
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