Table 4. Male-specific regression analysis of demographic variables predicting number of live births in early adulthood.
| Specification: | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARIABLES | |||||||
| Age | 0.0774*** | 0.108**** | 0.121**** | 0.0898**** | 0.0875**** | 0.123**** | 0.128**** |
| (0.0219) | (0.0185) | (0.0191) | (0.0208) | (0.0217) | (0.0260) | (0.0268) | |
| How likely to live to 35 | -0.0468** | -0.0595** | -0.0677*** | ||||
| (0.0165) | (0.0194) | (0.0198) | |||||
| Felt safe in neighborhood | -0.492**** | -0.548*** | -0.515*** | ||||
| (0.102) | (0.144) | (0.146) | |||||
| Individual income as an adult | -0.0808**** | -0.0489** | -0.0503** | ||||
| (0.0127) | (0.0180) | (0.0182) | |||||
| Household income in early life | -0.00524**** | -0.00349** | -0.00316* | ||||
| (0.00107) | (0.00133) | (0.00132) | |||||
| Lived with father in early life | -0.0647 | 0.0853 | 0.113 | ||||
| (0.0848) | (0.104) | (0.108) | |||||
| Race (white omitted): | |||||||
| Black | 0.269* | ||||||
| (0.106) | |||||||
| Asian | 0.165 | ||||||
| (0.232) | |||||||
| American Indian | 0.411* | ||||||
| (0.160) | |||||||
| Other | 0.720**** | ||||||
| (0.184) | |||||||
| 1.801**** | 2.017**** | 2.228**** | 1.757**** | 1.556**** | 2.862**** | 2.710**** | |
| Constant | (0.112) | (0.0959) | (0.107) | (0.0557) | (0.0742) | (0.228) | (0.239) |
| Observations | 946 | 1,425 | 1,324 | 1,081 | 965 | 676 | 650 |
| R-squared | 0.021 | 0.037 | 0.054 | 0.036 | 0.017 | 0.086 | 0.119 |
Standard errors are in parentheses.
**** p<0.0001,
*** p<0.001,
** p<0.01,
* p<0.05.