Gender Inequalities in Employment of Parents Caring for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in China: Cross-Sectional Study
Gender inequalities in employment exist in China. Mothers caring for children with ASD had lower workforce participation than fathers. More female-friendly policies and a stronger gender equality ideology would be of benefit to Chinese society.
Authors
- Yanan Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1532-3641)
- Xiaoying Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1966-044X)
- Rong Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6889-5571)
- Huiyun Fan
- Yanan Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7413-6785)
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking University (CN)
- National Health and Family Planning Commission (CN)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
- City University of Macau (MO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting
- Published
- 2024-12-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/59696
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.20