Table 3.

Discrete event history analysis of a birth between the survey waves

Independent variables	b	Model 1		b	Model 2		b	Model 3
		SE	Odds ratio		SE	Odds ratio		SE	Odds ratio
Hours worked	−0.006*	0.003	0.99	−0.005	0.003	1.00	−0.0275**	0.009249	0.9729
Age	−0.112**	0.009	0.89	−0.065**	0.011	0.94	−0.0626**	0.010625	0.9393
Educational attainment	0.024	0.021	1.02	−0.011	0.021	0.99	−0.01947	0.021173	0.9807
Log annual household income	0.179**	0.061	1.20	0.143*	0.060	1.15	0.138552*	0.061881	1.1486
Proportion income earned by wife	0.019	0.106	1.02	0.023	0.105	1.02	0.032461	0.105816	1.033
White (reference group)			1.00			1.00
African American	0.327**	0.117	1.39	0.434**	0.126	1.54	0.369855**	0.130827	1.4475
Hispanic	0.178	0.184	1.19	0.170	0.188	1.18	0.140086	0.193911	1.1504
Asian	−0.424	0.436	0.65	−0.432	0.453	0.65	−0.42917	0.44986	0.6511
Not married (reference group)			1.00			1.00
Married	0.891**	0.122	2.44	0.805**	0.118	2.24	−0.67116*	0.314792	0.5111
No children (reference group)			1.00			1.00
One child	0.666**	0.106	1.95	0.666**	0.106	1.95	0.624866**	0.107459	1.868
Two children	0.067	0.132	1.07	0.458**	0.135	1.58	0.479487**	0.135851	1.6152
Three or more children	0.471**	0.175	1.60	0.795**	0.180	2.22	0.823662**	0.179153	2.2788
Career importance for childbearing				−0.065**	0.024	0.94	−0.05191	0.125917	0.9494
Career importance squared							0.001208	0.016434	1.0012
Fertility intentions				0.298**	0.027	1.35	0.049154	0.051133	1.0504
Fertility intentions × hours worked							0.002546*	0.001103	1.0025
Fertility intentions × married							0.255007**	0.05359	1.2905
Hours worked × career importance							0.007483	0.004175	1.0075
Hours worked × career importance squared							−0.00108*	0.000522	0.9989
Constant	−2.090	0.556		−3.884	0.599		−2.41048	0.66108

Note

^#p < .05 one-tailed,

^*p <.05,

^**p < .01

Number of records = 10,343

Number of respondents = 2,411