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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Hist Fam. 2016 Oct 21;22(2-3):258–290. doi: 10.1080/1081602X.2016.1224729

Table A3.

Family fixed effects regressions for height for age including sibling order index

Height for age

All children Children 2–6 years
Sibling order index −0.073 −0.155
−1.486 −3.000
First born 0.016 0.046
0.341 0.932
Numbers of classes of children in household
Other surveyed children −0.067 −0.111
−2.760 −4.582
Unmeasured children 0–12 −0.057 −0.076
−4.444 −5.604
Working teenagers −0.004 0.023
−0.102 0.672
Non-working teenagers 0.016 0.027
0.581 0.994
Female 0.040 −0.035
1.392 −1.149
Multiple birth −0.535 −0.467
−2.916 −2.527
Age (years) −0.073 −0.043
−7.421 −3.131
Infant 0.686
12.037
Nativity of household head
Head born in Minnesota (reference)
Head born elsewhere in U.S. 0.033 0.083
0.786 1.902
Head born abroad −0.044 −0.097
−1.196 −2.594
Occupation of household head
Professionals, managers, owners (including farm): Reference
Clerical, sales and service −0.172 −0.208
−3.357 −3.898
Tradesmen and operatives −0.207 −0.241
−4.973 −5.648
Laborers and unclassifiable occupations −0.414 −0.427
−7.038 −7.104
No occupation/out of labor force −0.338 −0.383
−4.732 −5.219
Renting household −0.088 −0.093
−2.752 −2.800
Constant −0.167 −0.074
−1.714 −0.675
N 8908 5678
R2
 Within 0.072 0.042
 Between 0.048 0.040
 Overall 0.055 0.044