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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Popul Res Policy Rev. 2013 Oct 23;33(1):127–151. doi: 10.1007/s11113-013-9305-6

Table 7.

Predicted Probability of Fair/Poor Self-Rated Health for Married Men Ages 45 to 64 by Own Education and Wives’ Education: NHIS, 1997-2010a

Wives’ Education
< High School High School Some College College
Own Education < High School 15.2 (13.9, 16.4) 12.2 (11.2, 13.2) 11.8 (10.7, 12.8) 10.3 (9.2, 11.4)
High School 9.0 (8.2, 9.8) 7.2 (6.7, 7.7) 6.9 (6.3, 7.5) 6.0 (5.4, 6.6)
Some College 8.5 (7.7, 9.3) 6.7 (6.2, 7.2) 6.5 (6.0, 6.9) 5.6 (5.1, 6.1)
College 4.8 (4.2, 5.3) 3.8 (3.4, 4.1) 3.6 (3.3, 3.9) 3.1 (2.9, 3.4)

Notes. 95% confidence intervals in parentheses.

a

Source: Model 3a in Table 6. The covariates were fixed at their modal (mean) values in Table 1. The predicted probabilities are for a hypothetical married man who is non-Hispanic white, U.S. born, has a family income ≥ 4.00 times the federal poverty threshold, and is 53 years old.