Table 6.
Child co-residence (family fixed effects).
| Total sample | Urban parent | Rural parent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coef. | SE | Coef. | SE | Coef. | SE | |
| Child Characteristics | ||||||
| Child Age | −0.028*** | (0.003) | −0.042*** | (0.006) | −0.021*** | (0.004) |
| Child Age^2/100 | 0.022*** | (0.003) | 0.033*** | (0.006) | 0.016*** | (0.004) |
| Male Child | 0.198*** | (0.007) | 0.172*** | (0.011) | 0.212*** | (0.008) |
| Married | −0.175*** | (0.015) | −0.138*** | (0.026) | −0.194*** | (0.019) |
| # of Grandchild <16 | 0.005 | (0.005) | 0.006 | (0.011) | 0.005 | (0.006) |
| Rural Hukou | 0.052*** | (0.011) | 0.006 | (0.020) | 0.077*** | (0.013) |
| Education | ||||||
| Primary School | −0.020* | (0.012) | −0.064** | (0.030) | −0.011 | (0.013) |
| Middle School | −0.020 | (0.014) | −0.043 | (0.032) | −0.021 | (0.016) |
| High School | −0.019 | (0.018) | −0.050 | (0.035) | −0.014 | (0.024) |
| P-value for Child Education | 0.395 | 0.127 | 0.647 | |||
| Child Annual Income (less than 5k as reference) | ||||||
| 5k–50k | −0.043** | (0.018) | −0.045 | (0.031) | −0.044** | (0.021) |
| 50k & Above | −0.070*** | (0.026) | −0.086** | (0.040) | −0.062* | (0.034) |
| P-value for Child Income | 0.015 | 0.098 | 0.086 | |||
| Sibling Characteristics | ||||||
| Max Sibling Age | −0.006*** | (0.002) | −0.010*** | (0.003) | −0.005** | (0.002) |
| Max Sibling Annual Income | ||||||
| 5k–50k | 0.047 | (0.031) | 0.050 | (0.054) | 0.051 | (0.038) |
| 50k & above | 0.075* | (0.041) | 0.094 | (0.065) | 0.062 | (0.053) |
| P-values for Sibling Income | 0.184 | 0.342 | 0.398 | |||
| Max Sibling Education | ||||||
| Primary School | −0.096** | (0.042) | −0.107 | (0.090) | −0.090* | (0.047) |
| Middle School | −0.116*** | (0.044) | −0.120 | (0.091) | −0.116** | (0.049) |
| High School & Above | −0.113** | (0.047) | −0.151 | (0.094) | −0.093* | (0.054) |
| P-values for Sibling Education | 0.065 | 0.387 | 0.094 | |||
| R-Square | 0.187 | 0.176 | 0.200 | |||
| Observations | 14866 | 5278 | 9588 | |||
Notes:
1
Sample: Adult children aged 25 and older from CHARLS elderly households (with at least one respondent 60 or above), and who have at least one adult sibling.
2
Robust standard errors are reported.
3
***p < 0.01; **p < 0.05; *p < 0.1.