Table 4.
Risk aversion | Risk aversion and demographics | Risk aversion, demographics, and endowment | |||||||
Odds ratio | SE | Z | Odds ratio | SE | Z | Odds ratio | SE | Z | |
Risk aversion ≥6 | 0.569 | 0.050 | −6.44*** | 0.655 | 0.060 | −4.65*** | 0.682 | 0.063 | −4.15*** |
Age | |||||||||
Age | 0.914 | 0.027 | −3.09** | 0.923 | 0.027 | −2.69** | |||
Age squared | 1.001 | 0.000 | 1.99* | 1.001 | 0.000 | 2.47* | |||
Sex (reference male) | |||||||||
Female | 1.107 | 0.072 | 1.55 | 1.168 | 0.078 | 2.32* | |||
Family status (reference couple w/o children) | |||||||||
Couple w/ children | 0.699 | 0.104 | −2.42* | 0.762 | 0.113 | −1.83 | |||
Single parent | 0.393 | 0.239 | −1.54 | 0.302 | 0.192 | −1.88 | |||
Lone person | 0.676 | 0.403 | −0.66 | 0.529 | 0.332 | −1.01 | |||
Marital status (reference other) | |||||||||
Legally married | 0.524 | 0.311 | −1.09 | 0.507 | 0.317 | −1.09 | |||
Cohabiting | 0.538 | 0.315 | −1.06 | 0.404 | 0.250 | −1.46 | |||
Couple formation and dissolution (reference none) | |||||||||
Formed or dissolved | 1.703 | 0.212 | 4.28*** | 1.654 | 0.210 | 3.97*** | |||
Country of birth (reference other) | |||||||||
Native born | 1.410 | 0.263 | 1.84 | 1.451 | 0.268 | 2.01* | |||
English-speaking immigrant | 1.313 | 0.299 | 1.20 | 1.208 | 0.278 | 0.82 | |||
Highest education (reference less than high school) | |||||||||
Bachelor’s degree or more | 1.477 | 0.206 | 2.80** | 1.619 | 0.236 | 3.30*** | |||
Diploma | 1.123 | 0.203 | 0.64 | 1.208 | 0.222 | 1.03 | |||
High school graduate or certificate | 1.196 | 0.140 | 1.53 | 1.298 | 0.155 | 2.18* | |||
Household income (reference middle quintile) | |||||||||
Lowest quintile | 0.920 | 0.169 | −0.45 | 0.843 | 0.162 | −0.89 | |||
Second quintile | 1.040 | 0.172 | 0.23 | 0.980 | 0.168 | −0.12 | |||
Fourth quintile | 0.801 | 0.133 | −1.34 | 0.906 | 0.153 | −0.58 | |||
Highest quintile | 0.773 | 0.136 | −1.46 | 0.996 | 0.182 | −0.02 | |||
Labor force status (reference employed) | |||||||||
Unemployed | 1.607 | 0.345 | 2.21* | 1.417 | 0.302 | 1.64 | |||
Not in the labor force | 1.224 | 0.153 | 1.62 | 1.150 | 0.146 | 1.10 | |||
Tenure (reference renter) | |||||||||
Owner | 0.440 | 0.059 | −6.08*** | ||||||
Time at current address (reference under 5 y) | |||||||||
5–9 y | 0.557 | 0.092 | −3.53*** | ||||||
10+ y | 0.288 | 0.056 | −6.43*** | ||||||
Neighborhood SES (reference middle quintile) | |||||||||
Lowest quintile | 1.050 | 0.179 | 0.29 | ||||||
Second quintile | 1.224 | 0.210 | 1.18 | ||||||
Fourth quintile | 1.071 | 0.185 | 0.40 | ||||||
Highest quintile | 0.924 | 0.169 | −0.43 | ||||||
Model summary | |||||||||
Wald χ2 | 41.45 | 255.75 | 352.66 | ||||||
df | 1 | 21 | 28 | ||||||
P > χ2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||||||
Nagelkirke pseudo R2 | 0.013 | 0.095 | 0.144 | ||||||
Observations | 7,091 | 7,091 | 7,091 |
P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001.