| 1 | A | B | C | D | E | F |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | estimated parental leave rates at the family level with two different definitions |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 |  | sample size | roe-based definition | ei-based definition | difference between ei- and roe-based definitions |  |
| 4 |  | number | percent |  | ratio | percentage points |
| 5 | marital status |  |  |  |  |  |
| 6 | married | 2,179,467 | 54.1 | 72.3 | 1.3 | 18.2 |
| 7 | common law | 916,691 | 48.9 | 77.6 | 1.6 | 28.7 |
| 8 | lone parent | 508,553 | 28.6 | 44.5 | 1.6 | 15.9 |
| 9 | parents' sex |  |  |  |  |  |
| 10 | opposite-sex parents | 3,089,827 | 52.5 | 73.8 | 1.4 | 21.3 |
| 11 | same-sex parents | 1,852 | 52.6 | 73.7 | 1.4 | 21.1 |
| 12 | same-sex parents | 4,479 | 62.8 | 83.2 | 1.3 | 20.4 |
| 13 | male lone parent | 9,977 | 8.1 | 25.1 | 3.1 | 17.0 |
| 14 | female lone parent | 498,576 | 29.0 | 44.9 | 1.5 | 15.9 |
| 15 | family income in pre-birth year |  |  |  |  |  |
| 16 | less than $30,000 | 925,199 | 21.9 | 38.4 | 1.8 | 16.5 |
| 17 | $30,000 to $59,999 | 868,464 | 43.8 | 72.5 | 1.7 | 28.7 |
| 18 | $60,000 to $89,999 | 784,526 | 59.2 | 82.3 | 1.4 | 23.0 |
| 19 | $90,000 to $119,999 | 525,228 | 69.6 | 87.3 | 1.3 | 17.7 |
| 20 | $120,000 to $149,999 | 259,397 | 73.9 | 88.7 | 1.2 | 14.8 |
| 21 | $150,000 or more | 241,899 | 69.4 | 82.7 | 1.2 | 13.3 |
| 22 | number of children |  |  |  |  |  |
| 23 | 0 | 3,452,200 | 48.4 | 68.8 | 1.4 | 20.4 |
| 24 | 1 | 115,774 | 68.0 | 91.1 | 1.3 | 23.1 |
| 25 | 2 | 30,387 | 62.0 | 86.6 | 1.4 | 24.6 |
| 26 | 3 | 5,179 | 55.8 | 81.4 | 1.5 | 25.6 |
| 27 | 4 or more | 1,173 | 48.3 | 72.6 | 1.5 | 24.3 |
| 28 | province or territory |  |  |  |  |  |
| 29 | newfoundland and labrador | 63,480 | 31.6 | 62.3 | 2.0 | 30.7 |
| 30 | prince edward island | 14,821 | 49.5 | 84.3 | 1.7 | 34.8 |
| 31 | nova scotia | 92,757 | 47.7 | 73.5 | 1.5 | 25.8 |
| 32 | new brunswick | 77,176 | 46.5 | 77.1 | 1.7 | 30.5 |
| 33 | quebec | 828,392 | 49.7 | 78.5 | 1.6 | 28.8 |
| 34 | ontario | 1,354,528 | 52.8 | 68.6 | 1.3 | 15.8 |
| 35 | manitoba | 144,359 | 45.7 | 61.6 | 1.3 | 15.9 |
| 36 | saskatchewan | 126,468 | 44.5 | 60.5 | 1.4 | 16.0 |
| 37 | alberta | 424,162 | 46.7 | 65.0 | 1.4 | 18.4 |
| 38 | british columbia | 431,247 | 47.5 | 68.0 | 1.4 | 20.6 |
| 39 | territories | 19,236 | 34.4 | 50.9 | 1.5 | 16.5 |

Question: by marital status,which kind of parents has the largest difference between the two definitions in absolute terms?
Answer: common law

Question: by parents'sex,which kind of parents has the largest relative difference between the two definitions?
Answer: male lone parent

Question: by parents'sex,which kind of parents has the largest absolute difference between the two definitions?
Answer: opposite-sex parents

Question: by family income,which group has the largest absolute difference between the two definitions?
Answer: $30,000 to $59,999