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If your spouse was working regularly at the time of your most recent child’s birth, did he take any leave or time off within the first six months to help care for the child?

Parenting

Parental Leave

English wording

If your spouse was working regularly at the time of your most recent child's birth, did he take any leave or time off within the first six months to help care for the child?

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	ALL RESPONDENTS	men, women
Kuwait	2018	Arabic	ALL RESPONDENTS	men, women
Lebanon	2016	Arabic	ALL RESPONDENTS	men, women
Mexico	2009	Spanish	ALL RESPONDENTS	men, women
Pakistan	2017	Urdu	ALL RESPONDENTS	men, women

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If your spouse was working regularly at the time of your most recent child’s birth, did he take any leave or time off within the first six months to help care for the child?

English wording

Response Options

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