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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Popul. 2011 Aug 10;28(1):65–89. doi: 10.1007/s10680-011-9242-1

Table 5.

Continuous time proportional hazards models of the risk of joint home purchase

Marriage event
Full model
B Robust SE eB B Robust SE eB
Marital status
 12+ months after marriage 0.00 1.00 0.00 1.00
 1–12 months after marriage 0.59 0.164*** 1.80 0.52 0.165** 1.68
 Unmarried 12–0 months before marriage 0.25 0.153+ 1.29 0.24 0.158 1.27
 Unmarried and 24–12 months before marriage −0.04 0.168 0.96 −0.03 0.172 0.97
 Unmarried, not close to a marriage −0.65 0.124*** 0.52 −0.66 0.132*** 0.52
Type of housing
 Own (vs. rent)
  Rent first hand 0.00 1.00
  Rent second hand 0.10 0.211 1.10
  Own −0.46 0.111*** 0.63
 Owner/contractee
  Man 0.00 1.00
  Woman 0.06 0.103 1.06
  Joint 0.12 0.098 1.12
 Other housing 0.08 0.162 1.09
 Missing housing type, owner/contractee −0.34 0.225 0.71
Demographic Characteristics
 Female 0.09 0.079 1.09
 Period
  1970s 0.00 1.00
  1980s 0.29 0.174+ 1.34
  1990s 0.53 0.195** 1.70
  2000s 0.66 0.228** 1.94
 Age
  < 25 years 0.00 1.00
  25–29 years 0.27 0.108* 1.30
  30–34 years 0.31 0.140* 1.37
  35+ years −0.03 0.201 0.97
Relationship characteristics
 First cohabitation 0.17 0.113 1.18
Number of children
 0 0.00 1.00
 1 0.11 0.096 1.11
 2 −0.06 0.141 0.95
 3+ −0.41 0.277 0.67
Highest grade completed
 Less than secondary −0.17 0.153 0.84
 Secondary 0.00 1.00
 Some tertiary 0.10 0.149 1.10
 Tertiary or more −0.15 0.101 0.86
 Missing: valid register, missing −0.11 0.392 0.89
 Missing: no register (pre-1985) −0.11 0.139 0.90
Lagged logged total income (n − 1) 0.18 0.055*** 1.20
Observations (months at risk) 102,222 102,222
Housing spells 2,006 2,006
Clusters (individuals) 1,596 1,596
Failures (events) 768 768

Source: HOLK. Author’s calculations

***

P < 0.001,

**

P < 0.01,

*

P <0.05,

+

P <0.1