Table 2.
Variable | (Wide Design) Ages 12–25 |
(Long Design) Ages 12–42 |
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Mean | Std Dev | Mean | Std Dev | |
Dependent Variable | ||||
Migration (t + 1 ) | 0.03 | 0.16 | 0.02 | 0.15 |
Media Exposure | ||||
Radio (years since first exposed) | 7.21 | 5.80 | 12.55 | 8.98 |
Movies (years since first exposed) | 4.31 | 4.82 | 8.21 | 7.91 |
Television (years since first exposed) | 1.65 | 3.51 | 2.79 | 5.26 |
Human Capital Achievements | ||||
Education (years) | 4.48 | 4.69 | 4.39 | 4.95 |
Salary Job Experience (years) | 0.29 | 1.33 | 0.88 | 2.99 |
Wage Job Experience (years) | 1.42 | 2.97 | 3.57 | 6.62 |
Human Capital Endowments a | ||||
Father had any Education | 0.25 | 0.43 | 0.24 | 0.42 |
Mother had any Education | 0.05 | 0.21 | 0.04 | 0.20 |
Father Worked Outside of Home | 0.42 | 0.49 | 0.42 | 0.49 |
Mother Workd Outside of Home | 0.21 | 0.41 | 0.20 | 0.40 |
Migration-Specific Human Capital | ||||
Number of Out-Migrations (since birth) | 0.09 | 0.31 | 0.15 | 0.42 |
Time Living Outside Neighborhood (years) | 0.33 | 0.47 | 0.22 | 0.41 |
Migrant Siblings (count) | 0.03 | 0.19 | 0.03 | 0.19 |
Demographics | ||||
Age | 17.96 | 4.06 | 25.07 | 8.96 |
Gender (female) | 0.55 | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.50 |
Marital Status | ||||
Currently Married | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.67 | 0.47 |
Post Married | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.03 | 0.16 |
Never Married | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.46 |
Number of Children | 0.56 | 0.97 | 1.92 | 2.06 |
Ethnicity | ||||
Upper Caste Hindus | 0.43 | 0.49 | 0.44 | 0.50 |
Lower Caste Hindus | 0.11 | 0.32 | 0.11 | 0.32 |
Hill Tibetoburmese | 0.15 | 0.36 | 0.16 | 0.36 |
Newar | 0.06 | 0.23 | 0.06 | 0.24 |
Terai Tibetoburmese | 0.24 | 0.43 | 0.21 | 0.41 |
Other Ethnicity | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.02 | 0.14 |
Living Arrangements | ||||
In-Laws | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.17 | 0.38 |
Unrelated Others | 0.03 | 0.18 | 0.03 | 0.18 |
Relatives | 0.63 | 0.48 | 0.44 | 0.50 |
Other Arrangement | 0.14 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.48 |
Neighborhood Characteristics | ||||
Walking Distance to Nearest Bank (in min) | 107.36 | 97.49 | 63.90 | 41.08 |
Walking Distance to Nearest School (in min) | 12.30 | 11.24 | 10.69 | 8.23 |
Walking Distance to Nearest Health Facility (in min) | 38.86 | 40.47 | 27.46 | 21.47 |
Walking Distance to Nearest Bus Stop (in min) | 30.68 | 48.26 | 20.68 | 23.00 |
Walking Distance to Nearest Market (in min) | 21.71 | 31.58 | 14.54 | 18.65 |
Walking Distance to Nearest Employer (in min) | 33.04 | 29.86 | 25.34 | 22.80 |
Electricity (in year) | 0.15 | 0.36 | 0.22 | 0.41 |
N | 31393 | 37270 |
Notes:
Refers to time before the respondent was 12 years old