Table 1.
Descriptive statistics
Women | Men | |||||||||
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Z = 0 | Z = 1 | Z = 0 | Z = 1 | |||||||
Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Diff. p | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Diff. p | |
Age | 28.2 | 4.46 | 28.2 | 4.45 | .73 | 30.7 | 4.74 | 30.7 | 4.75 | .10 |
Years of Schooling | 12.2 | 2.72 | 12.2 | 2.72 | .89 | 12.6 | 2.93 | 12.6 | 2.90 | .27 |
Married | 0.15 | 0.36 | 0.15 | 0.36 | .44 | 0.15 | 0.35 | 0.15 | 0.35 | .55 |
Region of Origin | ||||||||||
Western Europe and North America | 0.061 | 0.24 | 0.060 | 0.24 | .20 | 0.057 | 0.23 | 0.057 | 0.23 | .57 |
East and Central Europe | 0.0054 | 0.073 | 0.0052 | 0.072 | .18 | 0.0062 | 0.078 | 0.0058 | 0.076 | .06 |
Africa | 0.0048 | 0.069 | 0.0048 | 0.069 | .77 | 0.0066 | 0.081 | 0.0063 | 0.079 | .16 |
Asia | 0.018 | 0.13 | 0.018 | 0.13 | .95 | 0.017 | 0.13 | 0.017 | 0.13 | .26 |
South America | 0.0019 | 0.043 | 0.0019 | 0.044 | .61 | 0.0020 | 0.045 | 0.0020 | 0.045 | .82 |
Earnings | 2.48 | 2.18 | 2.48 | 2.16 | .77 | 5.80 | 3.32 | 5.83 | 10.90 | .19 |
IVF Treatment | 0.0022 | 0.047 | 0.0023 | 0.048 | .38 | 0.0027 | 0.051 | 0.0029 | 0.054 | .09 |
N | 318,144 | 318,890 | 305,040 | 305,508 |
Note: The sample is all men and women who had a second child in Norway between 1970 and 2001.