Table 2.
Odds ratios (Exp(B)) for the transition to a first birth with 95% confidence intervals between brackets, endogamy versus exogamy
| Turkish origin (N = 872) | Moroccan origin (N = 1662) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1a | Model 1b | Model 2a | Model 2b | |
| Exposure time TV | ||||
| Age in yearsa | 0.98 (0.95–1.00) | 0.97 (0.95–1.00) | 0.98 (0.96–1.00) | 0.98 (0.96–1.00) |
| Age2 in yearsa | 1.00 (0.99–1.00) | 1.00 (0.99–1.00) | 1.00 (0.99–1.00) | 1.00 (0.99–1.00) |
| Origin of the partner | ||||
| Exogamy | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Endogamy | 2.41 (1.70–3.42) | 2.18 (1.43–3.31) | 2.25 (1.83–2.77) | 1.95 (1.49–2.55) |
| Type of union | ||||
| Married | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Cohabitation | 0.82 (0.54–1.24) | 0.78 (0.60–1.00) | ||
| Education of woman | ||||
| Low | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Medium | 1.03 (0.85–1.24) | 0.92 (0.79–1.07) | ||
| High | 1.47 (1.11–1.95) | 0.99 (0.82–1.19) | ||
| Education of partner | ||||
| Low | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Medium | 1.03 (0.87–1.22) | 1.16 (1.01–1.32) | ||
| High | 0.65 (0.49–0.87) | 0.99 (0.85–1.16) | ||
| Home ownership | ||||
| Owner | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Tenant | 0.94 (0.79–1.12) | 0.91 (0.76–1.08) | ||
| Quality of housing | ||||
| Deficient | 1.06 (0.83–1.35) | 1.14 (0.95–1.36) | ||
| Basic | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Good | 0.93 (0.77–1.13) | 0.97 (0.84–1.11) | ||
| Very good | 0.91 (0.73–1.14) | 0.93 (0.77–1.13) | ||
| Proportion minority in municipality | 1.00 (1.00–1.00) | 1.00 (1.00–1.00) | ||
| Constant | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| −2LL | 5796.29 | 5777.65 | 10,679.39 | 10,663.76 |
Source: Belgian Census (2001) and National Population Register (2006)
TV time-varying variable
aAge has been rescaled, so that 0 represents 25 years of age