Ethnicity Australian-born Indigenous (reference) 0.90 0.49 0.38 0.65 Indigenous Australian 1.05 0.72* 0.61 0.64** English-speaking overseas-born Poor English language proficiency 1.92** 0.35** 0.62 0.20** overseas-born Remoteness (ref: major cities) 0.79* 0.94 0.73 0.91 Inner regional 0.93 0.98 1.11 0.88 Outer regional 1.17 1.20 0.50 0.39* Remote or very remote Local area disadvantage (ref: least disadvantaged) 0.74* 0.88 0.99 0.84 Middle 60% 0.84 0.72 1.19 0.57** Most disadvantaged 44.83*** 0.12*** 0.01*** 0.08*** Constant 0.32 0.24 0.26 0.31 Rho No jobs that No are suitable suitable/of Other child care Odds ratio 0.94 1.24*** 1.30*** Age of youngest child (years) Family type (ref: mother with partner in permanent/casual job) 1.68* 2.13*** 2.12*** Single mother 0.5 1.39 1.91*** Mother with not-employed partner 1.22 0.57** 0.67** Mother with self-employed partner Educational attainment (ref: Bachelor degree or higher) 0.68 0.87 0.70* Incomplete secondary only 0.54* 1.05 1.01 Secondary and/or certificate/diploma Number of children (ref: 3 or more)
Ethnicity Australian-born Indigenous (reference) Indigenous Australian 0.90 0.49 0.38 0.65 English-speaking overseas-born 1.05 0.72* 0.61 0.64** Poor English language proficiency overseas-born 1.92** 0.35** 0.62 0.20** Remoteness (ref: major cities) Inner regional 0.79* 0.94 0.73 0.91 Outer regional 0.93 0.98 1.11 0.88 Remote or very remote 1.17 1.20 0.50 0.39* Local area disadvantage (ref: least disadvantaged) Middle 60% 0.74* 0.88 0.99 0.84 Most disadvantaged 0.84 0.72 1.19 0.57** Constant 44.83*** 0.12*** 0.01*** 0.08*** Rho 0.32 0.24 0.26 0.31 No suitable child care No jobs that are suitable/of Other Odds ratio Age of youngest child (years) 0.94 1.24*** 1.30*** Family type (ref: mother with partner in permanent/casual job) Single mother 1.68* 2.13*** 2.12*** Mother with not-employed partner 0.5 1.39 1.91*** Mother with self-employed partner 1.22 0.57** 0.67** Educational attainment (ref: Bachelor degree or higher) Incomplete secondary only 0.68 0.87 0.70* Secondary and/or certificate/diploma 0.54* 1.05 1.01 Number of children (ref: 3 or more)
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