Table 4.
All Births | Nonmarital Births | Nonresident Births | |
---|---|---|---|
Male Child | 1.05 (0.05) | 1.09 (0.05) | 0.91 (0.08) |
Child’s Birth Order | 0.82*** (0.02) | 0.79*** (0.02) | 0.89*** (0.03) |
Mother’s Age | 0.98*** (0.01) | 0.95*** (0.01) | 1.07*** (0.01) |
Mother’s Education | 1.06*** (0.01) | 1.08*** (0.01) | 0.99 (0.01) |
Mother’s Occupation (unemployed) | |||
Agriculture | 0.44*** (0.02) | 0.30*** (0.02) | 2.08*** (0.24) |
Employed | 1.73*** (0.12) | 1.58*** (0.11) | 1.74*** (0.25) |
Wealth Quintile (lowest) | |||
Low | 0.65*** (0.05) | 0.66*** (0.06) | 0.77 (0.12) |
Middle | 0.69*** (0.05) | 0.66*** (0.05) | 0.91 (0.13) |
High | 0.70*** (0.05) | 0.71*** (0.06) | 0.84 (0.12) |
Highest | 0.53*** (0.04) | 0.51*** (0.04) | 0.89 (0.13) |
Coresident Adults | 1.32*** (0.01) | 1.32*** (0.01) | 1.13*** (0.02) |
Children | 14,019 | 14,437 | 14,437 |
Absent Fathers | 6,143 | 5,333 | 810 |
Pseudo-R2 | .20 | .27 | .04 |
Notes: Results are from logistic regression models. Robust standard errors, including weights for sibship size, are shown in parentheses.
p < .001