Table 2.

Logistic regression models of the odds of marriage: women 1960–2007

Variables	Age–period model		Age–period–cohort model (1)		Age–period–cohort model (2)
	e b	p value	e b	p value	e b	p value
Age	1.995	0.000	2.160	0.000	2.043	0.000
Age squared	0.986	0.000	0.984	0.000	0.986	0.000
Near Eastern origin	1.076	0.000	1.051	0.000	1.051	0.000
Born in former USSR	1.077	0.002	1.127	0.000	1.132	0.000
Enrollment	0.597	0.000	0.638	0.000	0.620	0.000
Years of education
≤ 8	0.654	0.000	0.687	0.000	0.690	0.000
9–12	1.000	–	1.000	–	1.000	–
13 +	1.088	0.000	1.042	0.000	1.072	0.000
Period
1960–1964	1.000	–	1.000	–
1965–1969	0.846	0.000	0.625	0.000
1970–1974	0.747	0.000	0.421	0.000
1975–1979	0.641	0.000	0.284	0.000
1980–1984	0.532	0.000	0.197	0.000
1985–1989	0.555	0.000	0.197	0.000
1990–1994	0.445	0.000	0.182	0.000
1995–1999	0.433	0.000	0.225	0.000
2000–2004	0.387	0.000	0.281	0.000
2005–2007	0.328	0.000	0.331	0.000
GDP per capita					0.981	0.000
Unemployment					0.957	0.000
Inflation					0.876	0.000
Birth cohort
1926–1929			0.325	0.000	0.501	0.087
1930–1934			0.211	0.000	0.345	0.000
1935–1939			0.287	0.000	0.466	0.000
1940–1944			0.360	0.000	0.543	0.000
1945–1949			0.492	0.000	0.596	0.000
1950–1954			0.687	0.000	0.773	0.000
1955–1959			0.911	0.000	0.919	0.000
1960–1964			1.000	–	1.000	–
1965–1969			0.907	0.000	0.933	0.000
1970–1974			0.671	0.000	0.803	0.000
1975–1979			0.498	0.000	0.704	0.000
1980–1984			0.293	0.000	0.455	0.000
1985–1987			0.237	0.000	0.420	0.000
Constant	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000