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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 16.
Published in final edited form as: AJS. 2010 Sep 1;116(2):543–582. doi: 10.1086/653835

Appendix Table 1.

Logistic Regression Estimates Predicting Subjective Adult Status (Standard Errors in Parentheses). National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health)

Variable Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Male −0.292** (.04) −0.303** (.04) −0.275** (.04) −0.307** (.04)
Race (black =1) 0.353** (.05) 0.353** (.05) 0.341** (.05) 0.353** (.05)
Age 0.058** (.01) 0.062** (.01) 0.059** (.01) 0.063** (.01)
Educational attainment 0.286** (.05) 0.278** (.05) 0.274** (.05) 0.277** (.05)
Voting 0.089* (.04) 0.091* (.04) 0.092* (.04) 0.092* (.04)
Married 0.366** (.07) 0.382** (.07) 0.371** (.07) 0.386** (.07)
Children (living at home) 0.013 (.05) 0.019 (.05) 0.017 (.05) 0.016 (.05)
Household ownership 0.302** (.05) 0.295** (.05) 0.306** (.05) 0.301** (.04)
Employment 0.259** (.04) 0.263** (.05) 0.259** (.05) 0.263** (.04)
Wave 3 delinquency scale −0.092** (.02)
Petty (theft of less than $50) −0.394** (.11)
Petty (property damage) −0.374** (.07)
Serious (breaking and entering) −0.322* (.14)
N 11,580 11,580 11,580 11,580

Note: Delinquency scale includes a range of both serious (e.g., assault, gun violence) and minor (e.g., theft) indicators.

Note: Dependent Variable: “Do you feel like an adult most of the time?”

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p<.05

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p<.01

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p<.01