Table 3.
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OR | t Statistic | OR | t Statistic | OR | t Statistic | |
Health Variables | ||||||
Severe health problems | 1.86 | 1.20 | ||||
Feel down, tired | 1.44 | 1.00 | ||||
Wish to die | 2.07 | 1.09 | ||||
Demographic Characteristics | ||||||
Male | 1.01 | 0.02 | 1.07 | 0.15 | 1.10 | 0.21 |
Age (years) | 0.99 | –0.33 | 1.00 | –0.08 | 1.00 | –0.11 |
Schooling (years) | 0.95 | –0.81 | 0.96 | –0.74 | 0.96 | –0.73 |
Rural origin (2002) | 0.54 | –1.44 | 0.55 | –1.42 | 0.56 | –1.38 |
Economic Characteristics | ||||||
Employment sector (ref. = not employed) | ||||||
Construction | 3.86* | 2.02 | 3.53 | 1.91 | 3.42 | 1.89 |
Other sector | 1.39 | 0.64 | 1.27 | 0.47 | 1.27 | 0.48 |
Speaks English | 0.23** | –2.99 | 0.24** | –2.95 | 0.24** | –2.96 |
Assets (ref. = other assets) | ||||||
No assets | 1.97 | 1.36 | 1.83 | 1.25 | 1.83 | 1.26 |
House | 0.05 | –1.95 | 0.05 | –1.95 | 0.04* | –2.01 |
Family Structure | ||||||
Children 0–12 years old in United States | 0.30* | –2.07 | 0.29* | –2.13 | 0.31* | –2.06 |
Children 0–12 years old in Mexico | 3.20 | 1.77 | 2.97 | 1.68 | 2.97 | 1.71 |
Spouse location (ref. = no spouse) | ||||||
Spouse in United States | 0.82 | –0.40 | 0.80 | –0.45 | 0.83 | –0.38 |
Spouse in Mexico or elsewhere | 4.48* | 2.51 | 4.54* | 2.55 | 4.74** | 2.63 |
Geographic Characteristics | ||||||
State of residence in United States (ref. = other states) | ||||||
Texas | 0.24* | –2.22 | 0.25* | –2.21 | 0.25* | –2.19 |
Illinois | 0.33 | –1.52 | 0.34 | –1.48 | 0.37 | –1.40 |
Region of origin in Mexico (2002) (ref. = other states) a | ||||||
Traditional migration states | 0.45 | –1.66 | 0.44 | –1.70 | 0.44 | –1.72 |
Newer migration states | 0.08** | –3.30 | 0.09** | –3.29 | 0.09** | –3.33 |
Rho (ρ) | 0.60** | 0.60** | 0.59** |
Note: All models include a random effect for the household.
Traditional migration states: Durango, Guanajuato, Jalisco, and Michoacán. Newer migration states: Oaxaca and Puebla. Other States: Baja California Sur, Coahuila, D.F., Estado de México, Morelos, Nuevo León, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz, and Yucatán.
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