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Caregiving and being employed: What changed for women and men in the Covid-19 Pandemic?
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Ageing in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Abstract This chapter examines the situation of working-age carer-givers during the Covid-19 pandemic. The following questions are examined: Did the share of employed and non-employed people involved in unpaid care change during the Covid-19 pandemic? How did care-givers' involvement in paid work develop dur... view more
This chapter examines the situation of working-age carer-givers during the Covid-19 pandemic. The following questions are examined: Did the share of employed and non-employed people involved in unpaid care change during the Covid-19 pandemic? How did care-givers' involvement in paid work develop during the pandemic compared to before the pandemic? How high was the share of employed care-givers who made use of statutory leave options? And how did the care-giver burden of employed and non-employed care-givers develop during the pandemic? While answering these questions, gender differences are also considered.... view less
Keywords
contagious disease; epidemic; unpaid family worker; home care; caregiving; work-family balance; caregiver; gainful employment; gender-specific factors; woman; man
Classification
Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies
Labor Market Research
Free Keywords
Corona; Covid-19; Corona-Virus; DEAS 2020/21; Vereinbarkeit von Pflege und Beruf; Care; Pflegesituation
Collection Title
Ageing in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Editor
Simonson, Julia; Wünsche, Jenna; Tesch-Römer, Clemens
Document language
English
Publication Year
2023
Publisher
Springer VS
City
Wiesbaden
Page/Pages
p. 145-163
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-40487-1_8
ISBN
978-3-658-40486-4
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0