results from model suggest that the likelihood of an employed mother being in fulltime employment falls as her partner s eamings increase with highearning partners significantly less likely to work fulltime than those with low or moderateearning partners by contrast the partner s weekly fulltime hours share no association with the probability of an employed mother being in fulltime or parttime work all else being constant as discussed throughout this chapter womens employment arrangements differ considerably from country to country and the characteristics that drive fulltime employment in a country where most employed mothers work parttime may not be the same as those in a country where fulltime employment is more common table shows results from for model but for each of the four country groups identified earlier separately