Table 3.
Odds of children receiving financial support from fathers post parental union dissolution
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds ratio (SE) | Odds ratio (SE) | Odds ratio (SE) | Odds ratio (SE) | |
| Paternal characteristics | ||||
| Age at birth of child | 0.992 (0.011) | 1.032 (0.017) | 1.033* (0.017) | 1.033* (0.017) |
| Education at birth of child | 1.485*** (0.112) | 1.495*** (0.115) | 1.472*** (0.116) | 1.493*** (0.117) |
| Maternal characteristics | ||||
| Age at birth of child | 0.958** (0.015) | 0.958** (0.015) | 0.954** (0.015) | |
| Education at birth of child | 0.959 (0.120) | 0.972 (0.120) | 0.943 (0.121) | |
| Entered new union | 0.982 (0.116) | 0.002 (0.116) | 0.976 (0.116) | |
| Child characteristics | ||||
| Sex of child (ref: female) | 1.102 (0.110) | 1.121 (0.110) | ||
| Age at time of union dissolution | 0.957 (0.075) | 0.956 (0.075) | ||
| Kin involvement | ||||
| Number of non-parental adults in household | 0.945* (0.075) | |||
| Household wealth index | 0.926 (0.047) | 0.914 (0.050) | 0.915 (0.050) | 0.918 (0.050) |
| Pre-dissolution support provision | 2.171*** (0.120) | 2.205*** (0.122) | 2.291*** (0.137) | 2.291*** (0.137) |
| Nagelkerke R-square | 0.035 | 0.039 | 0.040 | 0.042 |
| N | 3,392 | 3,392 | 3,392 | 3,392 |
*** Significant at the 0.001 level
** Significant at the 0.01 level
* Significant at the 0.05 level