Table 3.

Effects of sociodemographic characteristics on the probability of inter-regional migration of adults age 15+, coastal Central Region, Ghana, 2002. Discrete time event history logit models

Independent Variables	Model 1			Model 2
	OR		Std. Err.	OR		Std. Err.
Age	0.975	***	0.006	0.976	***	0.006
Female	0.876	*	0.050	0.595	***	0.124
Married/in union	1.075		0.096	1.079		0.097
Education	1.261	***	0.051	1.202	**	0.065
In school	0.659	+	0.214	0.623	*	0.216
Employed	0.524	**	0.172	0.430	***	0.200
Living children
No children (ref.)	1.000			1.000
One child	0.835		0.123	0.828		0.123
Two children	0.594	***	0.128	0.578	***	0.133
Three children	0.663	***	0.100	0.643	***	0.102
Four+ children	0.588	***	0.114	0.574	***	0.121
Number of prior adult moves	1.414	***	0.052	1.420	***	0.053
Urban residence	1.665	**	0.168	1.675	**	0.168
Female*Education				1.099	*	0.041
Female*Employment				1.434	*	0.143
N (person-years)	53909			53909

Source: As for Table 1.

Notes: OR = Odds Ratio. (ref.) = reference category.

⁺Significant at 0.10 level;

^*significant at 0.05 level;

^**significant at 0.01 level;

^***significant at 0.001 level.