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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 20.
Published in final edited form as: Demogr Res. 2014 Feb 27;30:547–578. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2014.30.19

Table 3.

Estimates from models predicting transfer behavior and net amount, Tsogolo la Thanzi, Wave 1

Model Type Logit OLS OLS
Outcome Engage in
Transfer
Net Transfer
Amount
Net Transfer
Amount
Sample Full Sample Full Sample Transferring
Respondents

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3

β/(se) β/(se) β/(se)
Number of Older Siblings 0.03 (0.04) 1.00 (0.16) *** 1.35 (0.21) ***
Number of Younger Siblings −0.17 (0.05) *** −0.49 (0.20) ** −0.58 (0.27) *
Female −0.57 (0.18) ** 0.49 (0.72) 0.92 (1.02)
Age 0.16 (0.08) + 0.15 (0.34) 0.09 (0.47)
Ever Married −0.68 (0.36) + −1.90 (1.84) −1.79 (2.99)
Parity 0.60 (0.33) + −0.22 (1.32) −1.28 (2.18)
Household Wealth Index 0.05 (0.04) 0.50 (0.20) * 0.70 (0.27) *
Distance from Town Center 0.11 (0.09) −0.38 (0.26) −0.52 (0.37)
Orphaned Before Age 15 −0.05 (0.21) −0.47 (0.84) −0.16 (1.11)
Co-residency Arrangement (Reference: With Parents and Siblings)
  With Siblings, No Parent 0.61 (0.25) * 0.87 (0.74) 0.90 (0.98)
  No Parents, No Siblings 0.10 (0.23) 1.23 (1.17) 1.95 (1.57)
  With Parents, No Siblings 0.14 (0.29) 2.47 (1.45) + 2.79 (1.87)
Constant −1.13 (1.36) −2.14 (5.64) −1.56 (8.00)

Log Likelihood −540.97 −3327.77 −2355.74
r2 0.13 0.16
N 918 918 625