| Household Characteristics | A. Migrant households | B. Nonmigrant households |
|---|---|---|
| Head Returned From U.S. | - | - |
| Head in U.S. | - | - |
| Cumulative Migration Experience | - | - |
| Years Since Return | - | - |
| Business Properties Owned | 1.00 | 2.87 † |
| Other Non-Residential Properties | 3.32 †a | 0.58 a |
| Residential Properties Owned | 0.86 | 1.04 |
| Other Residential Properties | 1.72 | 1.85 ** |
| Average Household Schooling | 1.22 ** | 1.13 ** |
| Age of Household Head | 1.00 | 0.97 |
| At Least One Child in Age Group | ||
| Children ages 0–4 | 1.46 | 0.71 |
| Children ages 5–12 | 1.05 | 1.13 |
| Children ages 13–17 | 0.93 | 1.62 |
| Community and Municipality Level Characteristics | ||
| US Migration Prevalence Ratio (%) | 1.06 | 1.01 |
| Female LF Participation Rate (%) | 0.96 | 0.93 |
| Pct. Self-Employed in Municipality1 | 1.03 a | 0.96 *a |
| Pct. Employer in Municipality1 | 1.11 | 1.47 |
| Community Size (REF = Metropolitan Area) | ||
| Smaller Urban Area | 0.13 * | 0.43 |
| Town | 0.13 †b | 1.27 b |
| Regions (REF = Historical) | ||
| Border | 0.12 *b | 0.61 †b |
| Central | 0.75 | 0.61 |
| Southeast | 0.56 | 0.76 |
| Model Evaluation | ||
| Events | 296 | 883 |
| Household-years | 18138 | 76677 |
| Log-likelihood | −1534.73 | −4961.2 |
p < 0.1
p <0.05
p <0.01
p < 0.001
Sources: Household data are from Mexican Migration Project; community-level data are from 1980, 1990, and 2000 Mexican Population and
Notes:
Percent pertains to occupied economically active population
Coefficient difference between migrants and nonmigrants significant at the .05 level
Coefficient difference between migrants and nonmigrants significant at the .10 level