Table 8.

OLS regression predicting tract median education in Chicago and New York, 1940

	Chicago (N=859)		NYC (N=1564)
	b	Robust SE	b	Robust SE
Intercept	7.601	0.121***	7.903	0.13***
Female	0.057	0.064	0.117	0.052*
Age	−0.002	0.003	−0.002	0.003
Marital Status (Reference=never married)
Married	0.221	0.097*	0.01	0.069
Widowed	−0.003	0.144	0.056	0.102
Divorced	0.039	0.19	−0.105	0.199
Household Composition (Reference=live alone)
Living with relatives	−0.135	0.077	−0.156	0.063*
Living with non-relatives	0.066	0.098	−0.018	0.081
Birthplace (Reference=South)
Local state	0.255	0.082**	−0.047	0.077
Other places	0.13	0.085	−0.096	0.056
SES Index	0.37	0.047***	0.301	0.042***
R-squared	0.312		0.205

Note:

^*P < 0.05,

^**P < 0.01,

^***P < 0.001