Table 5.

Discrete-Time Logit Model for Migration (dependent variable = migration in year t) for All Women, Person-Years for Ages 15 and Older: 2002 Ghana Population & Environment Survey

Variable	Coefficient	p
Age	0.028	.280
Age, Squared	−0.001*	.023
In a Union	0.289	.410
Primary or Middle School Education	0.768***	.000
Secondary School Education or More	0.924***	.000
In School	−0.378	.191
Employed	−0.516***	.000
Birth in Previous Year	−0.012	.934
Child Death in Previous Year	−0.232	.345
One Child	−0.176	.229
Two Children	−0.531*	.017
Three Children	−0.398*	.039
Four or More Children	−0.460*	.031
Number of Prior Moves	0.354***	.000
Urban Residence	0.483**	.001
Middle Cohort	−0.271	.138
Young Cohort	−0.045	.794
Age × In a Union	−0.012	.325
Intercept	−3.978	.000
N (person-years)	31,995

Notes: Young cohort = born in 1970 or later; middle cohort = born between 1950 and 1969; and older cohort (reference group) = born before 1950. Regression results are weighted for survey probability.

^*p < .05;

^**p < .01;

^***p < .001