Table 1.
Descriptive overview of analytic sample, Tsogolo la Thanzi, Waves 1 and 4
Wave 1 | Wave 2 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
min | max | mean | sd | mean | sd | |
Sibship Characteristics | ||||||
Number of Siblings | 0 | 10 | 4.81 | 2.28 | 4.88 | 2.27 |
Respondent Has Zero Siblings | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 0.13 | 0.02 | 0.13 |
Number of Older Siblings | 0 | 10 | 2.40 | 2.33 | 2.45 | 2.35 |
Number of Younger Siblings | 0 | 10 | 2.44 | 1.84 | 2.47 | 1.87 |
Educational Outcomes | ||||||
Educational Attainment | 0 | 14 | 7.57 | 2.39 | 7.47 | 2.34 |
School Enrollment | 0 | 1 | 0.80 | 0.40 | 0.80 | 0.40 |
At Grade-Level, W1 | 0 | 1 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.50 |
At Grade-Level, W4 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | 0.42 | 0.49 |
Has MSCE | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
Sibling Financial Transfer Variables | ||||||
Net Exchange with Focal Sibship Set, USD | −26.7 | 77 | 2.41 | 9.87 | 2.13 | 8.86 |
Received From Focal Sibship Set, USD | 0 | 210 | 3.92 | 14.56 | 3.56 | 13.18 |
Given To Focal Sibship Set, USD | 0 | 100 | 1.18 | 4.52 | 1.07 | 3.23 |
No Exchange with Siblings | 0 | 1 | 0.32 | 0.47 | 0.32 | 0.47 |
Alternate Financial Support Measure | ||||||
Transfer from Romantic Partner, USD | 0 | 400 | 16.94 | 40.09 | 16.06 | 39.98 |
Socio-demographic Controls | ||||||
Female | 0 | 1 | 0.70 | 0.46 | 0.69 | 0.46 |
Age | 15 | 18 | 16.34 | 1.12 | 16.32 | 1.12 |
Household Wealth Index | −3.2 | 8 | 0.17 | 2.51 | 0.01 | 2.37 |
Distance from Town Center | −1.3 | 4 | −0.02 | 1.02 | 0.02 | 1.01 |
Ever Married | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.10 | 0.30 |
Parity | 0 | 2 | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.09 | 0.30 |
Has Romantic Partner | 0 | 1 | 0.37 | 0.48 | 0.36 | 0.48 |
Orphaned Before Age 15 | 0 | 1 | 0.20 | 0.40 | 0.22 | 0.42 |
Co-residency Arrangement | ||||||
With Parents and Siblings | 0 | 1 | 0.49 | 0.50 | 0.52 | 0.50 |
With Siblings, No Parent | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.37 | 0.17 | 0.38 |
No Parents, No Siblings | 0 | 1 | 0.25 | 0.43 | 0.21 | 0.41 |
With Parents, No Siblings | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 0.29 | 0.09 | 0.29 |
N | 918 | 816 |
Note: Waves 1 and 4 of Tsogolo la Thanzi were collected in 2009 and 2010