Table 6.
Fixed effects models of Probability of being uncertain about wanting a child during the next 24 months (D/K answer) by canton−level Generalized Trust Parents Source Elaboration of the author based on SHP 2004–2021
| Second child | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Variance | |||||
| Model | Model | Model | Model | Model | Model | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
| Community generalized trust (mean−centered) | −0.009 | −0.003 | −0.004 | |||
| (−0.052–0.034) | (−0.046–0.039) | (−0.046–0.039) | ||||
| Community variance in generalized trust (mean−centered) | 0.001 | 0.002 | 0.002 | |||
| (−0.011–0.014) | (−0.012–0.015) | (−0.011–0.016) | ||||
| Employment uncertainty (ref: employed, very or quite secure) | ||||||
| Employed, a bit or very insecure job | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||||
| (−0.022–0.022) | (−0.022–0.023) | |||||
| Unemployed | −0.022 | −0.022 | ||||
| (−0.065–0.021) | (−0.065–0.021) | |||||
| Out of the LF | 0.038 | 0.038 | ||||
| (−0.006–0.083) | (−0.006–0.083) | |||||
| Student | 0.092* | 0.091* | ||||
| (0.003–0.181) | (0.003–0.180) | |||||
| Disposable income (mean−centered) | −0.003 | −0.003 | ||||
| (−0.006–0.000) | (−0.006–0.000) | |||||
| Education (ref: upper secondary) | ||||||
| Primary or low secondary | −0.068 | −0.073 | −0.068 | −0.072 | ||
| (−0.225–0.088) | (−0.226–0.081) | (−0.224–0.088) | (−0.226–0.081) | |||
| Tertiary | 0.017 | 0.018 | 0.017 | 0.018 | ||
| (−0.066–0.100) | (−0.064–0.101) | (−0.066–0.100) | (−0.064–0.101) | |||
| Age (ref: 30–34) | ||||||
| 15–19 | 0.023 | 0.039 | 0.026 | 0.024 | 0.039 | 0.026 |
| (−0.081–0.127) | (−0.059–0.138) | (−0.085–0.138) | (−0.082–0.129) | (−0.060–0.138) | (−0.087–0.138) | |
| 20–24 | 0.071 | 0.069 | 0.064 | 0.072 | 0.069 | 0.064 |
| (−0.013–0.155) | (−0.012–0.149) | (−0.018–0.147) | (−0.012–0.157) | (−0.012–0.150) | (−0.019–0.147) | |
| 25–29 | 0.055** | 0.044* | 0.043* | 0.055** | 0.044* | 0.043* |
| (0.015–0.094) | (0.005–0.083) | (0.004–0.082) | (0.015–0.094) | (0.004–0.083) | (0.003–0.082) | |
| 35–39 | −0.007 | 0.015 | 0.015 | −0.007 | 0.015 | 0.015 |
| (−0.027–0.014) | (−0.008–0.039) | (−0.008–0.039) | (−0.027–0.014) | (−0.008–0.039) | (−0.008–0.039) | |
| 40–44 | −0.059*** | −0.013 | −0.013 | −0.060*** | −0.013 | −0.013 |
| (−0.084–−0.034) | (−0.048–0.023) | (−0.049–0.022) | (−0.086–−0.034) | (−0.048–0.023) | (−0.049–0.022) | |
| Period (ref: 2004–2008) | ||||||
| 2009–2013 | 0.010 | 0.012 | 0.010 | 0.013 | ||
| (−0.012–0.031) | (−0.010–0.033) | (−0.012–0.032) | (−0.010–0.035) | |||
| 2014–2018 | 0.025 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.028 | ||
| (−0.011–0.060) | (−0.009–0.062) | (−0.011–0.062) | (−0.008–0.064) | |||
| 2019–2021 | 0.015 | 0.018 | 0.016 | 0.018 | ||
| (−0.034–0.064) | (−0.031–0.067) | (−0.034–0.065) | (−0.031–0.067) | |||
| Age of first child (mean−centered) | −0.008*** | −0.007*** | −0.008*** | −0.007*** | ||
| (−0.012–−0.004) | (−0.012–−0.003) | (−0.012–−0.004) | (−0.012–−0.003) | |||
| Community FE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Constant | −0.036 | −0.019 | −0.017 | −0.037 | −0.019 | −0.036 |
| (−0.167–0.095) | (−0.149–0.111) | (−0.140–0.107) | (−0.167–0.093) | (−0.149–0.110) | (−0.167–0.095) | |
| Observations | 4,494 | 4,494 | 4,494 | 4,494 | 4,494 | 4,494 |
| R−squared | 0.021 | 0.025 | 0.017 | 0.021 | 0.025 | 0.021 |
| No. of idpers | 1752 | 1752 | 1752 | 1752 | 1752 | 1752 |