Table A6.
Regression Coefficients for Equation (7) (Education + Occupation)
| Education | b |
|---|---|
| No School—junior high school (0–8 years) | −0.83 |
| Some high school (9–12 years, no diploma/no GED) | −0.48 |
| GED | −0.02 |
| Graduated from high school | 0 |
| 1–2 years of college, no degree yet | 0.20 |
| 3 or more years of college, no degree yet | 0.43 |
| Graduated from 2-year college, vocational school, or Associate's Degree | 0.29 |
| Graduated from 4- or 5-year college, or Bachelor's degree | 0.53 |
| Some graduate school | 0.50 |
| Master's degree | 0.61 |
| Ph.D., Ed.D., MD, DDS, LLB, LLD, JD, or other professional degree | 0.62 |
| Occupation | b |
| Operator, laborer, and military | 0 |
| Service occupation | 0.02 |
| Farming, forestry, and fishing | 0.03 |
| Precision production, crafts, and repair | 0.08 |
| Sales occupation | 0.12 |
| Administrative support, including clerical | 0.27 |
| Technician and related support | 0.29 |
| Executive, administrative, and managerial | 0.32 |
| Professional specialty | 0.32 |