Lone mothers, social security and the family in Hong Kong
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| adam_text | Contents
list of Tables and Figure vi
Exchange Rate x
Acknowledgements *i
Introduction 1
1 Social Security and Work Incentives 5
2 Women s Economic Dependency and the Labour 27
Market
3 Women and the Family Change 51
4 Lone Mothers in Hong Kong 67
5 Research Methodology 87
6 Claiming Experiences of Lone Mothers 99
7 Lone Mothers and Employment 131
8 The Views of Officials 159
9 Conclusions *75
Appendix 1 Interview Guidelines 191
Appendix 2 Background of Respondents 207
Appendix 3 Social Security System in Hong Kong 217
Bibliography 227
List of Tables and Figure
Table 1.1 Earnings of the unemployed in and out of work in the 9
UK (per cent)
Table 1.2 Proportion of lone parents working full time by 17
number of dependent children and age of their
youngest children in the UK
Table 1.3 Plans to work by marital status and age of youngest 19
child
Table 1.4 Receipt of maintenance by work and benefits in the 21
UK
Table 2.1 Reasons for working given by men and women in 33
1992 in the UK
Table 2.2 Reasons for women for not having a paid job in the 34
UK
Table 2.3 Women s labour market participation rates in selected 35
European countries 1966 1987 (per cent of women
aged 15 64 years)
Table 2.4 Characteristics of public child care in Sweden, 1975 36
86
Table 2.5 Demand, provision and shortfall of day nursery 37
service (in number of places) projected as at 31.3.93,
Hong Kong
Table 2.6 Occupational distribution of men and women in Hong 43
Kong
Table 2.7 Income differentials between men and women by 45
education, Hong Kong 1986
Table 2.8 Factors that contribute to few women managers in 47
Hong Kong
Table 3.1 Family type in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou 56
Table 3.2 The ideal number of children for married couples in 58
Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou
Table 3.3 Sources of help in the families of Beijing, Shanghai 59
and Guangzhou
Table 3.4 Time spent by urban husband and wife on daily 61
activities
Table 3.5 Types of family in Hong Kong in 1976, 1981, 1986 63
Table 4.1 Rising percentage of lone parent households in the 68
western countries
Table 4.2 Household size of lone parent families in Hong Kong, 73
1991
Table 4.3 Number of children in lone parent families in Hong 74
Kong, 1991
Table 4.4 Age of lone parents in Hong Kong, 1986 1991 75
Table 4.5 Occupation of lone mothers in Hong Kong, 1991 79
Table 4.6 Monthly earnings of working lone parents, 1991, in 80
Hong Kong
Table 4.7 Educational attainment of lone parents in Hong Kong 81
Table 4.8 Percentage of female/male headed families on Public 82
Assistance in Hong Kong
Table 4.9 The cause of lone parenthood of the cases with one 83
parent receiving Public Assistance in Hong Kong
Table 5.1 Age by marital status of lone mothers 94
Table 5.2 Marital status of lone mothers by economic status 94
Table 5.3 Number of children and age of the youngest child by 95
marital status of lone mothers
Table 5.4 Years of service of social security official 96
Table 6.1 Incomes sources of lone mothers 108
Table 6.2 Incomes of lone mothers on benefits 109
Table 7.1 Employment status of lone mothers by age and 134
number of children
Table 7.2 Employment decision of lone mothers by age of 138
children
Table 7.3 Employment of lone mothers after marriage 144
Table 7.4 Employment of lone mothers after 145
separation/widowhood
Table 7.5 Lone mothers and employment: occupations and 149
incomes
Table 7.6 Education of lone mothers 151
Table 7.7 Working population by major industry sector in Hong 155
Kong
Table 7.8 Employment of lone mothers before marriage and 156
after separation
Table 8.1 Reasons given by the officials that why lone mothers 160
should not work irrespective of the age and number
of their children
Table 8.2 Reasons given by the officials that the government 161
should provide affordable child care facilities or not
Table 8.3 Reasons given by the officials that whether or not 164
benefit claimants should work while claiming benefits
Table 8.4 Effectiveness of Earnings Disregard Policy in 165
encouraging lone mothers to work
Table 8.5 Reasons given by the officials that should benefits be 167
stopped in the first month of employment
Table 8.6 Ways of handling fraud cases by social security 169
officials
Table 8.7 Purposes of home visits by social security officials 171
Table 8.8 Reasons for the difficulties in explaining the social 172
security policy
Figure 2.1 Labour force participation rate by age, sex and 39
marital status, 1991 Census, Hong Kong
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