Figure 2. Use of paid maternity leave for first birth (in percent)
Group Model 1 Model 2 Model 3

White non-Hispanic

51.9 50.0 50.7

Black non-Hispanic

46.9 52.1 51.9

Hispanic

46.4** 53.6 52.0

***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.10

Note: Asterisks indicate significant differences from the percentage for the White non-Hispanic group.

Source: Survey of Income and Program Participation 2008 panel.