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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Life Course Res. 2017 Dec 24;35:24–36. doi: 10.1016/j.alcr.2017.12.003

Table 5.

Coefficients and standard errors from change-score models of positive WHS MIDUS I and II (1996–2004), N=1319

M1: Bivariate
M1 + Age
M1 + Age + Other child vars
M1 + Age + Other Child Vars
+ Work hrs
Men
Women
Gender
diff
Men
Women
Gender
diff
Men
Women
Gender
diff
Men
Women
Gender
diff
Parenting stage
Remain never parent (ref) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
. . . . . . . .
New Parent 0.28* −0.09 * 0.39* −0.11 ** 0.38* −0.08 0.38* −0.09
(0.14) (0.07) (0.15) (0.09) (0.19) (0.16) (0.19) (0.16)
Parenting school-aged child −0.04 0.06 0.07 0.03 0.07 0.09 0.07 0.08
(0.10) (0.11) (0.12) (0.13) (0.15) (0.16) (0.15) (0.16)
Parenting adolescent 0.03 0.03 0.15 0.01 0.16 0.03 0.1 0.01
(0.07) (0.10) (0.11) (0.12) (0.12) (0.14) (0.12) (0.14)
Parenting young adult 0.06 −0.04 0.20 −0.07 0.23 −0.05 0.22 −0.07
(0.05) (0.07) (0.10) (0.11) (0.13) (0.14) (0.13) (0.14)
Parenting adult child 0.06 0.00 0.22 −0.03 0.26 0.01 0.26 −0.02
(0.05) (0.05) (0.12) (0.11) (0.17) (0.18) (0.17) (0.18)
Remain parent to adult child 0.02 0.05 0.22 0.01 0.28 0.06 0.29 0.05
(0.05) (0.07) (0.14) (0.13) (0.21) (0.24) (0.21) (0.24)
Age at Baseline −0.003 0.001 −0.003 0.001 −0.003 0.001
(0.002) (0.002) (0.002) (0.002) (0.002) (0.002)
Change in # of children
No change (ref) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
. . . .
Gain 1 child 0.02 −0.04 0.02 −0.03
(0.10) (0.14) (0.10) (0.14)
Gain 2 children −0.02 0.00 −0.02 0.00
(0.13) (0.15) (0.13) (0.15)
Gain 3 or more children 0.01 −0.16 0.01 −0.15
(0.15) (0.22) (0.15) (0.22)
Lost child −0.29 −0.13 −0.30 −0.14
(0.21) (0.18) (0.21) (0.18)
Youngest child age −0.002 −0.001 −0.002 0.000
(0.005) (0.007) (0.005) (0.007)
Change in work hours 0.001 0.002
(0.001) (0.002)

N 736 583 736 583 736 583 736 583
r2 0.009 0.003 0.012 0.003 0.007 0.005 0.017 0.009

Gender differences calculated from a fully-interacted model

***

p<0.001,

**

p<0.01,

*

p<0.05

All hypothesis tests are two-tailed.