Data sources for researching paid family leave
The eleven most relevant data sources ranked by usefulness to researchers across major categories
Excellent: High level of detail available across years
Uneven: Variable coverage across years, inconsistent definitions, over-broad categories, restricted use
Poor: No available data or data quality too inconsistent/broadly defined to be useful
Data set
Owner/access
Sample details
Leave
Care status
Labor income
Demographics
Other outcomes of interest
Sample characteristics
Data type
Frequenty of data collection
Notes
Links to other data
Studies using this data
Useful documentation
Owner
Access
Date(s)
Sample size
Take-up
Wage replacement
Duration
Caregiver
Care recipient
Earnings
Employment
Household income
Sex
Marital status
Age
Education
Race
Geographic location
Health status
Child outcomes
Employer outcomes