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. 2012 Dec;10(4):405–418. doi: 10.1016/j.ehb.2012.04.015

Table 5.

Second stage IV results: KS3 on child adiposity (fat mass).

OLS 2SLS
(1)
KS3
(2)
KS3
(3)
KS3
(4)
KS3
A. maternal BMI as IV
Fat mass, age 11 −0.042*** −0.298*** −0.119*** −0.119***
(0.014) (0.051) (0.046) (0.046)
p-Value, Hansen J test 0.381 0.449 0.351
p-Value, Hausman test 0.000 0.115 0.074



B. child's lagged fat mass as IV
Fat mass, age 11 −0.042*** −0.100*** −0.035** −0.031*
(0.014) (0.019) (0.018) (0.017)
p-Value, Hansen J test 0.912 0.864 0.944
p-Value, Hausman test 0.377 0.165 0.318



C. Genetic markers as IV
Fat mass, age 11 −0.042*** 0.106 −0.098 −0.039
(0.014) (0.155) (0.120) (0.122)
p-Value, Hansen J test 0.528 0.418 0.644
p-Value, Hausman test 0.146 0.694 0.982



Contextual variables Yes Yes Yes
Mother's health and behaviour Yes Yes
School fixed effects

Notes: Robust standard errors in parentheses. Number of observations is 3001.

*

p < 0.10.

**

p < 0.05.

***

p < 0.01.