. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 13.

Published in final edited form as: Armed Forces Soc. 2008 Jul;34(4):682–713. doi: 10.1177/0095327X07310336

Table 5. Summary of Ordinary Least Squares Regressions of Six Socioeconomic Outcomes on Military and Other Covariates.

		Officer Association	Explained by	Enlisted Association	Explained by
1974 outcomes
	Occupational education	Positive	—	Negative	Pre-service achievement
	Occupational earnings	Positive	Pre-service achievement	Negative	Pre-service achievement
	Earnings	Positive	Total education	Negative	Family background
1992 outcomes
	Occupational education	Positive	Total education	Negative	College graduate
	Occupational earnings	Positive	—	Negative	Pre-service achievement
	Earnings	Positive	—	Negative	Family background