Table 6.
Coefficients and odds ratios (OR) of ordinal logistic regression of Female’s perceived financial situation (1=Excellent to 5=Poor).
| Variables | Male spouses or couple
|
Female spouses
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coeff | SE | OR | Coeff | SE | OR | |
| Consensual union | 0.317 | 0.234 | 1.374 | |||
| Married (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Family variables | ||||||
| Male spouse’s age (in decades) | 0.059 | 0.123 | 1.061 | |||
| Female spouse’s age - Male spouse’s age (in years) | −0.009 | 0.017 | 0.991 | |||
| Union duration (in decades) | −0.091 | 0.097 | 0.913 | |||
| Only one union (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||
| More than one union | 0.142 | 0.222 | 1.152 | −0.391 | 0.296 | 0.676 |
| No children | 0.613 | 0.520 | 1.846 | 0.000 | 0.555 | 1.000 |
| 1 to 2 children | 0.122 | 0.343 | 1.130 | 0.101 | 0.329 | 1.106 |
| 3 to 5 children | 0.114 | 0.277 | 1.121 | −0.183 | 0.275 | 0.833 |
| 6 or more children (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||
| Household size (# of members) | 0.058 | 0.027 ** | 1.059 | |||
| Union before 1975 | −0.077 | 0.182 | 0.926 | |||
| Union after 1974 (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Social variables | ||||||
| Male spouse’s years of schooling | −0.193 | 0.026 *** | 0.824 | |||
| Female spouse’s schooling-Male spouse’s schooling | −0.115 | 0.036 *** | 0.891 | |||
| Once a migrant to US | 0.058 | 0.138 | 1.059 | −0.002 | 0.329 | 0.998 |
| Never a migrant to US (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||
| Urban | −0.001 | 0.199 | 0.999 | |||
| Rural (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Having a toilet when child | −0.114 | 0.154 | 0.893 | −0.527 | 0.133 *** | 0.590 |
| Not having a toilet when child (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||
| Health problems when child | 0.131 | 0.178 | 1.140 | 0.451 | 0.175 *** | 1.569 |
| No health problems (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||
| Occupational variables | ||||||
| Never worked before | 0.272 | 0.672 | 1.313 | −0.168 | 0.156 | 0.845 |
| Work as: | ||||||
| Employer | −0.726 | 0.279 *** | 0.484 | 0.430 | 0.442 | 1.538 |
| Self-employed | 0.097 | 0.120 | 1.101 | 0.243 | 0.169 | 1.275 |
| Wage-earner (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||
| Non-paid worker | - | - | - | −0.146 | 0.245 | 0.864 |
| Currently working | −0.013 | 0.008 * | 0.987 | −0.081 | 0.157 | 0.922 |
| Currently not working (Ref) | 0.000 | 1.000 | 0.000 | 1.000 | ||
| Income (thousand pesos) | −0.013 | 0.008 | 0.987 | 0.013 | 0.008 * | 1.014 |
| F-test (29, 4570) | 9.580 | *** | ||||
Notes:
*
p<0.05,
**
p<0.01
a/
Variable for males excluded because it predicted perfectly one of the outcome categories