README.txt

STATA Replication files for "Who is Doing the Chores and Childcare in Dual-earner Couples during the COVID-19 Era of Working from Home?" 

by Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia and Victoria Vernon

The main analysis is based on the ATUS.
Download and convert to Stata format the following ATUS files at bls.gov/tus: 

atusact_0320
atuscps_0320
atusresp_0320
atuswgts_0319
atuswho_0320
atuswgtspan_1920

Download CPS COVID-19 Supplement data here: https://www.census.gov/data/datasets/time-series/demo/cps/cps-supp_cps-repwgt/cps-covid.2020.html
May 2020-December 2020

Download basic monthly CPS files for May-December 2020 from Census:
https://www.census.gov/data/datasets/time-series/demo/cps/cps-basic.2020.html

Data files included in this Replication package:
burbio_state_inperson.xlsx
burbio_state_inperson.dta
onet_teleworkable_blscodes.xlsx
teleworkable_occupations_2020.dta (based mostly on Dingel and Neiman Journal of Public Economics 2020 with a few modifications)
states_covid.dta (CPI2000 to adjust wages for inflation and regional identifier variables me ne we)


Run do files in the following order (set path at the beginning of each file):
virtualschool.do
teleworkable_occupations_2020.do
CPS_WFH_2020.do 
activities_no_travel_2020.do
covid_1_vars.do
covid_2_regs_covid.do
covid_3_before_covid.do
covid_4_facetime.do
covid_5_graphs.do


Reference: Dingel, J., & Neiman, B. (2020). How many jobs can be done at home? Journal of Public Economics, 189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2020.104235.