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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 19.
Published in final edited form as: Rev Income Wealth. 2013 Mar 27;59(Suppl 1):S62–S83. doi: 10.1111/roiw.12029

TABLE 8.

Ordered Probit of Perceived Body Weight

Dep. var: perceived weight (1) BF (2) BM (3) WF (4) WM
BMI 0.0763*** (0.00399) 0.0691*** (0.00731) 0.177*** (0.0221) 0.232*** (0.0229)
education 0.0197*** (0.00512) 0.0339*** (0.00664) 0.00772 (0.0302) −0.0518 (0.0329)
employed 0.102** (0.0425) 0.0380 (0.0537) 0.156 (0.121) −0.0916 (0.171)
age −0.0234*** (0.00507) −0.0170** (0.00724) 0.00113 (0.0153) 0.00720 (0.0185)
age2 0.000117** (5.48e-05) 9.39e-05 (8.04e-05) −0.000148 (0.000179) −0.000193 (0.000199)
assets 0.204*** (0.0245) 0.159*** (0.0331) 0.147 (0.139) 0.157 (0.120)
children −0.0231** (0.00997) 0.00653 (0.0127) −0.0636 (0.0755) 0.119* (0.0639)
no. of adults −0.00725 (0.0119) −0.000515 (0.0147) 0.00705 (0.0608) 0.00855 (0.0625)
Cut 1 0.412*** (0.129) 0.347* (0.204) 2.585*** (0.603) 3.868*** (0.713)
Cut 2 2.664*** (0.139) 3.126*** (0.217) 4.672*** (0.647) 6.315*** (0.794)
Observations 5534 3863 563 469

Notes: Standard errors corrected for clustering.

***

p < 0.01,

**

p < 0.05,

*

p < 0.1.

BW, black women; BM, black men; WW, white women; WM, white men.