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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Res Soc Stratif Mobil. 2018 Jun 15;56:28–39. doi: 10.1016/j.rssm.2018.06.002

Table 1.

Logistic regression models of hukou origin intermarriage. Sources: 2003, 2006, and 2008 Chinese General Social Survey, 1990 1 percent census data and 2000 0.95 per thousand census data, and 1989–2009 China Health and Nutrition Survey.

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4




Variable ORa SE OR SE OR SE OR SE
Constant 0.24 0.03*** 0.25 0.03*** 1.01 0.78 0.70 0.96
Marriage Cohort
 1958–1964(omitted)
 1965–1969 1.16 0.17 1.16 0.17
 1970–1974 0.91 0.14 0.91 0.14
 1975–1979 1.07 0.15 1.07 0.15
 1980–1984 0.95 0.12 0.95 0.13
 1985–1989 0.98 0.13 0.99 0.13
 1990–1994b 1.15 0.15 1.15 0.16
 1995–1999 1.47 0.19** 1.46 0.20** 1.15 0.12 1.13 0.13
 2000–2008 1.71 0.22*** 1.70 0.24*** 1.27 0.19
Husband's Education
 Primary School or Less (omitted)
 Junior High School 0.92 0.09 1.45 0.29 1.44 0.34
 Senior High School 0.96 0.10 1.78 0.37** 1.47 0.37
 College or More 1.07 0.13 1.73 0.39* 1.59 0.44
Wife's Education
 Primary School or Less (omitted)
 Junior High School 1.09 0.09 0.97 0.15 1.11 0.19
 Senior High School 0.98 0.09 0.90 0.15 1.01 0.19
 College or More 0.97 0.12 1.05 0.21 1.04 0.25
GDP Per Capita (Log) 0.78 0.07** 0.66 0.09**
Urban-Rural Income Gapc 8.04 1.71*** 11.45 3.61***
Relative Size of the Rural-to-Urban 0.99 0.01
 Migrants (in %)
Absolute Size of the Rural-to-Urban 1.18 0.10
 Migrants (Log)
Sex Ratiod 1.00 0.001
N 11954 11954 4790 3156
−2 Log Likelihood 99.87 107.38 234.05 113.47
Model Chi-square(df) 60.91 (8) 66.26 (14) 129.62 (10) 86.96 (12)

Notes:

*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.01;

***

p < 0.001.

a

OR = odds ratio. SE = standard error.

b

Omitted marriage cohort for Model 3 and Model 4.

c

Urban-Rural Income Gap=|log(median husband’s income by husband’s hukou)-log(median wife’s income by wife’s hukou)|.

d

Sex Ratio = 100*Rural-to-urban migrant malej/Rural-to-urban migrant femalej, where j denotes age group 15–39.