If your spouse was unemployed, looking for work, or working informally at the time of your most recent child's birth, did he take any time away from looking for work within the first six months to help care for the child?

Parenting

Parental Leave

English wording

Response Options

Yes
No
Wanted To But Was Not Able
Dk/Rf/Na

Countries it was asked in	Year	Language	Who was asked	Gender of who was asked
Georgia	2019	Georgian	RESPONDENTS WITH STABLE PARTNER OR SPOUSE	men, women
Lebanon	2016	Arabic	RESPONDENTS WITH STABLE PARTNER OR SPOUSE	men, women
Mexico	2009	Spanish	RESPONDENTS WITH STABLE PARTNER OR SPOUSE	men, women
Pakistan	2017	Urdu	RESPONDENTS WITH STABLE PARTNER OR SPOUSE	men, women

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If your spouse was unemployed, looking for work, or working informally at the time of your most recent child’s birth, did he take any time away from looking for work within the first six months to help care for the child?

English wording

Response Options

Related Variables

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