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Published in final edited form as: Demogr Res. 2016 Sep 28;35:929–960. doi: 10.4054/DemRes.2016.35.31

Table 5.

Relative risk ratios from multinomial logistic model of work or marriage after college completion

Variable	Men (N = 693)			Women (N = 993)
	Neither work nor marriage^a	Marriage only^a	Work and marriage^a	Neither work nor marriage^a	Marriage only^a	Work and marriage^a

	RRR	RRR	RRR	RRR	RRR	RRR
College major
STEM	0.85	1.94	1.91^**	0.67	0.84	0.78
Humanities	1.72	3.62^*	1.10	0.98	0.77	1.15
Social science	ref.	ref.	ref.	ref.	ref.	ref.
Education	1.63	6.13^*	1.63	0.51	1.95^*	2.00^**
Business	0.35^**	0.68	1.30	0.73	0.39	1.67^*
Other	1.20	2.55	1.91	0.68	1.20	1.39
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White	ref.	ref.	ref.	ref.	ref.	ref.
Non-Hispanic Black	0.92	0.50	0.83	0.54	0.25^***	0.30^***
Hispanic	0.99	0.82	0.78	1.26	1.00	0.80
Age at college completion	1.16	1.34	0.97	1.22	1.02	0.87
Lived with biological parents in 1997	0.75	0.65	1.25	1.04	0.86	1.13
Mother’s highest grade completed	1.10	1.03	0.98	1.08^*	1.11^*	0.99
Mother’s age at first birth	1.04	1.00	0.96	0.95^*	0.96	0.95^**
Attended public university	0.82	0.75	1.00	0.73	0.76	1.42

p < .05;

^**

p < .01;

^***

p < .001

Reference category is full-time work but not marriage after college completion