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. 2010 Feb;47(1):97–124. doi: 10.1353/dem.0.0087

Table 6.

Unadjusted and Adjusted Values of the Total Fertility Rate and the Total Marital Fertility Rate, Calculated From Unadjusted and Adjusted Parity Progression Ratios (PPR): 1993, 1998, and 2003 DHS Surveys, Philippines

Variable Type of Estimate Period Analysis
Cohort Analysis
1988–1992 1993–1997 1998–2002 1993 1998 2003
Total Fertility Rate
  Residence
    Urban Unadjusted 3.66** 3.02** 2.92** 4.49** 3.66** 3.73**
Adjusted 3.69** 3.05** 2.95** 4.58** 3.77** 3.78**
    Rurala Unadjusted 4.93 4.69 4.14 5.97 5.44 5.27
Adjusted 4.53 4.39 3.80 5.45 4.97 4.79
  Education
    Lowa Unadjusted 5.37 4.67 4.42 6.25 5.63 5.52
Adjusted 5.18 4.30 4.20 6.12 5.36 5.31
    Medium Unadjusted 4.19** 3.73** 3.53** 4.62** 4.28** 4.24**
Adjusted 4.18** 3.69** 3.50** 4.64** 4.30** 4.25**
    High Unadjusted 2.76** 2.81** 2.59** 3.09** 2.84** 2.96**
Adjusted 2.79** 2.88** 2.63** 3.16* 2.95** 3.03**
Total Marital Fertility Rate
  Residence
    Urban Unadjusted 4.20** 3.47** 3.19** 4.86** 4.05** 3.97**
Adjusted 4.28** 3.55** 3.23** 4.98** 4.20** 4.04**
    Rurala Unadjusted 5.30 4.85 4.25 6.22 5.74 5.48
Adjusted 4.96 4.56 3.94 5.76 5.33 5.05
  Education
    Lowa Unadjusted 5.70 5.02 4.51 6.54 5.94 5.73
Adjusted 5.55 4.74 4.32 6.42 5.68 5.52
    Medium Unadjusted 4.61** 4.05** 3.69** 4.92** 4.59** 4.37**
Adjusted 4.62** 4.04** 3.67** 4.94** 4.62** 4.38**
    High Unadjusted 3.28** 3.12** 2.85** 3.43** 3.23** 3.27**
Adjusted 3.31** 3.19** 2.90** 3.49* 3.34** 3.34**

Notes: One or more asterisks after a quantity indicate that the quantity differs significantly from the corresponding quantity in the reference category. All tests of statistical significance are two-tailed tests.

a

Reference category.

*

p ≤ .05;

**

p ≤ .01