In fact,
the overall employment status of custodial mothers and custodial fathers looks very different.
Not exact matches
Research funded by the ESRC and conducted at the University of Bristol has looked at the impact of fatherhood on men's
employment and found that although
overall fatherhood
status is largely irrelevant for men's level of engagement with the labour market, there is some accommodation in work hours in the first year of a child's life.
Hodges and Budig argue that although the
employment status of one's spouse did not affect fathers» bonuses
overall, the presence of a wife has been shown to generally reduce men's involvement in household responsibilities.
Overall, the report findings indicated that the gaps between M ori and non-M ori education,
employment, economic and health
status were significant, and were either stabilised or widening.
In terms of
employment status, for example, the vital issue for Indigenous policy into the new millennium is the distinct prospect that the
overall situation will deteriorate.