Table 3.
Variables | Min | Q1 | Median | Q3 | Max | Global S.E. | Status† |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercept | −1.302 | −0.974 | −0.781 | −0.708 | −0.583 | 0.068 | Non-Stationary |
Low birth weight rate | 0.006 | 0.007 | 0.007 | 0.008 | 0.011 | 0.001 | Stationary |
Marriage postponement | −0.005 | −0.001 | 0.000 | 0.002 | 0.004 | 0.001 | Non-Stationary |
Cohabitation | −0.012 | −0.004 | 0.007 | 0.020 | 0.035 | 0.008 | Non-Stationary |
Divorce | −0.002 | 0.008 | 0.015 | 0.019 | 0.030 | 0.005 | Non-Stationary |
% Non-Hispanic Black | 0.002 | 0.003 | 0.005 | 0.006 | 0.011 | 0.001 | Non-Stationary |
% Hispanic | −0.008 | −0.005 | −0.004 | −0.003 | −0.001 | 0.001 | Stationary |
% Other races | −0.009 | −0.003 | 0.002 | 0.004 | 0.008 | 0.001 | Non-Stationary |
Affluence | −0.085 | −0.067 | −0.056 | −0.044 | −0.030 | 0.011 | Non-Stationary |
Disadvantage | −0.042 | −0.025 | −0.015 | −0.004 | 0.051 | 0.013 | Stationary |
Stability | −0.050 | −0.031 | −0.022 | −0.013 | 0.007 | 0.008 | Non-Stationary |
Late or no prenatal care | 0.000 | 0.002 | 0.005 | 0.007 | 0.010 | 0.001 | Non-Stationary |
For an independent variable, when the interquartile range (Q3-Q1) of the local estimates is at least twice greater than the standard error of the global estimate (Global S.E.), the non-staionarity is found.