Table 3.
Migrant subsample | |||||||||
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Model 1 | Model 2 – migrated before child born | Model 3 – migrated after child born |
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OR | Coeff | SE | OR | Coeff | SE | OR | Coeff | SE | |
Maternal migration | |||||||||
Migrated before child born | – | – | – | ||||||
Migrated after child born | 0.599 | −0.513** | 0.159 | – | – | ||||
Time between migration and child birth | 1.002 | 0.002* | 0.001 | 1.002 | 0.002* | 0.001 | 0.968 | −0.032* | 0.013 |
Controls | |||||||||
Child characteristics | |||||||||
Female | 1.158 | 0.147 | 0.093 | 1.240 | 0.215* | 0.094 | 0.896 | −0.109 | 0.362 |
Child’s age in months | 1.004 | 0.004 | 0.004 | 1.005 | 0.005 | 0.004 | 1.015 | 0.015 | 0.013 |
Sibship size | 0.995 | −0.005 | 0.045 | 0.991 | −0.009 | 0.046 | 1.013 | 0.013 | 0.097 |
Mother’s age at child’s birth | 0.975 | −0.026 | 0.015 | 0.972 | −0.028 | 0.016 | 0.971 | −0.030 | 0.040 |
Maternal characteristics | |||||||||
Years of school | 1.033 | 0.033 | 0.039 | 1.029 | 0.029 | 0.042 | 1.088 | 0.084 | 0.089 |
Marital status | |||||||||
Monogamous (ref) | – | – | – | ||||||
Polygynous | 0.565 | −0.190 | 0.134 | 0.883 | −0.124 | 0.140 | 0.482 | −0.730* | 0.343 |
Never married | 1.124 | 0.117 | 0.557 | 0.702 | −0.354 | 0.543 | 1.218 | 0.197 | 0.339 |
Widowed | 4.031 | 1.394 | 1.101 | 3.004 | 1.100 | 1.107 | 0.739 | −0.303 | 0.41 |
Divorced/separated | 0.683 | −0.382 | 0.373 | 0.456 | −0.784 | 0.405 | 1.157 | 0.145 | 0.793 |
Ethnicity | |||||||||
Adja (ref) | – | – | – | ||||||
Bariba | 2.972 | 0.589 | 0.459 | 1.378 | 0.321 | 0.422 | 11.683 | 2.458* | 1.210 |
Dendi | 1.033 | −0.570 | 0.618 | 0.762 | −0.272 | 0.698 | 0.117 | −2.144* | 0.918 |
Fon | 1.010 | 1.089*** | 0.288 | 3.009 | 1.102*** | 0.307 | 2.773 | 1.020 | 0.526 |
Yoa/Lokpa | 0.337 | 0.033 | 0.457 | 0.962 | −0.039 | 0.482 | 1.647 | 0.499 | 0.884 |
Betamaribe | 2.434 | 0.010 | 0.391 | 0.806 | −0.215 | 0.428 | 3.149 | 1.147 | 0.831 |
Peulh | 3.027 | −1.086** | 0.414 | 0.266 | −1.325** | 0.468 | 1.118 | 0.112 | 0.829 |
Yoruba | 1.008 | 0.889* | 0.364 | 1.969 | 0.678 | 0.401 | 8.661 | 2.159** | 0.693 |
Other | 1.393 | 1.108 | 1.225 | 2.198 | 0.787 | 1.241 | 1.412 | 0.345 | 1.605 |
Household & community characteristics | |||||||||
Number of children five years and younger | 2.087 | 0.008 | 0.039 | 0.999 | −0.001 | 0.042 | 1.128 | 0.121 | 0.109 |
Household wealth | |||||||||
Poorest (ref) | – | – | – | ||||||
Poor | 2.417 | 0.331* | 0.137 | 1.387 | 0.327 | 0.168 | 1.825 | 0.602 | 0.386 |
Average | 5.674 | 0.736*** | 0.150 | 2.071 | 0.728*** | 0.172 | 3.285 | 1.189** | 0.376 |
Rich | 1.011 | 0.882*** | 0.183 | 2.302 | 0.834*** | 0.191 | 4.140 | 1.421** | 0.544 |
Richest | 0.302 | 1.736*** | 0.233 | 5.816 | 1.761*** | 0.270 | 7.902 | 2.067** | 0.624 |
Rural birth community | 0.399 | 0.011 | 0.140 | 0.972 | −0.028 | 0.174 | 1.590 | 0.463 | 0.327 |
Region of residence | |||||||||
Alibori (ref) | – | – | – | ||||||
Atakora | 0.379 | −1.198 | 0.625 | 0.459 | −0.779 | 0.623 | 0.086 | −2.451 | 1.253 |
Atlantique | 0.183 | −0.918 | 0.753 | 0.556 | −0.588 | 0.735 | 0.160 | −1.830* | 0.863 |
Borgou | 0.299 | −0.969 | 0.694 | 0.575 | −0.554 | 0.668 | 0.070 | −2.661* | 1.295 |
Collines | 0.377 | −1.697* | 0.736 | 0.240 | −1.426 | 0.744 | 0.097 | −2.335 | 1.368 |
Donga | 0.688 | −1.208 | 0.878 | 0.384 | −0.958 | 0.803 | 0.153 | −1.880 | 1.061 |
Kouffo | 2.154 | −0.975 | 0.741 | 0.566 | −0.569 | 0.698 | 0.096 | −2.342* | 1.140 |
Littoral | 0.131 | −0.374 | 0.792 | 0.785 | −0.242 | 0.771 | 4.572 | 1.520 | 0.857 |
Mono | 0.136 | 0.767 | 0.992 | 4.095 | 1.410 | 1.281 | 0.741 | −0.299 | 1.063 |
Quémé | 0.265 | −2.030** | 0.774 | 0.162 | −1.818* | 0.779 | 0.078 | −2.546* | 1.270 |
Plataeu | 1.200 | −1.992* | 0.834 | 0.182 | −1.704* | 0.807 | 0.055 | −2.905* | 1.291 |
Zou | 1.331 | −1.330 | 0.879 | 0.287 | −1.247 | 0.866 | 0.298 | −1.210 | 0.902 |
Origin community | |||||||||
Abroad (ref) | – | – | – | ||||||
City | 1.033 | 0.182 | 0.233 | 1.001 | 0.001 | 0.240 | 2.387 | 0.870 | 0.490 |
Town | 1.331 | 0.286 | 0.183 | 1.098 | 0.093 | 0.215 | 3.610 | 1.284* | 0.552 |
Countryside | 1.033 | 0.033 | 0.159 | 0.877 | −0.132 | 0.176 | 1.865 | 0.623 | 0.375 |
Constant | 3.055*** | 0.759 | 3.025*** | 0.805 | 2.297 | 1.304 | |||
Model Fit | |||||||||
Log-likelihood | −1247.035 | −1040.433 | −179.097 |
p < .05.
p < .01.
p < .001.