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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 2.
Published in final edited form as: Demography. 2017 Feb;54(1):93–118. doi: 10.1007/s13524-016-0541-3

Table 2.

Multinomial logit regression (reference cluster: full-time), SIPP 1996–2013

Part-Time Withdrawal Transition Into Part-Time

Coefficient SE Coefficient SE Coefficient SE
Race (ref. = non-Hispanic white)
 Black (non-Hispanic) –0.595 (0.138)*** –0.349 (0.146)* –0.375 (0.173)*
 Hispanic –0.653 (0.142)*** –0.357 (0.138)* –0.585 (0.196)**
 Asian –0.962 (0.247)*** –0.873 (0.253)** –0.619 (0.284)*
Immigration Status (ref. =native-born)
 0–5 years –0.304 (0.236) 0.454 (0.201)* 0.219 (0.264)
 6–10 years –0.003 (0.237) 0.509 (0.226)* 0.059 (0.332)
 10+ years –0.423 (0.216) –0.162 (0.207) –0.290 (0.296)
Human Capital and Experience
 Education (ref. = high school or less)
  Some college –0.030 (0.104) –0.339 (0.113)** 0.023 (0.149)
  Bachelor or above –0.214 (0.131) –0.643 (0.144)*** –0.111 (0.188)
 Job tenure –0.051 (0.012)*** –0.073 (0.016)*** –0.012 (0.015)
 Employment experience –0.044 (0.013)*** –0.037 (0.015)* –0.013 (0.020)
 Log hourly wage –0.370 (0.059)*** –0.415 (0.062)*** –0.189 (0.079)*
Job Characteristics
 Occupation (ref. = management and professional)
  Service 0.635 (0.119)*** 0.346 (0.132)** 0.419 (0.150)**
  Clerical and sales 0.122 (0.105) 0.234 (0.120) –0.058 (0.134)
  Production, farming, and construction –0.165 (0.144) 0.162 (0.148) –0.307 (0.197)
 Public sector (ref. = private) –0.746 (0.117)*** –0.657 (0.133)*** –0.556 (0.149)***
Family Characteristics and Arrangements
 Mother’s age at birth 0.045 (0.014)** 0.047 (0.016)** 0.008 (0.021)
 Parity of birth (ref. = first birth)
  Higher-order birth 0.493 (0.078)*** –0.303 (0.087)*** –0.091 (0.105)
 Spouse working status (ref. = not working)
  Working 0.183 (0.191) –0.076 (0.208) 0.210 (0.272)
  Not married –0.256 (0.199) –0.380 (0.215) –0.050 (0.273)
 Extended family arrangements –0.018 (0.087) –0.602 (0.097)*** 0.159 (0.104)
Family Economic Conditions
 In poverty (ref. = not in poverty) 1.353 (0.178)*** 1.293 (0.198)*** 0.973 (0.245)***
 Log other family income 0.100 (0.023)*** 0.128 (0.026)*** 0.047 (0.029)
 Owned home 0.042 (0.090) –0.193 (0.098) 0.037 (0.120)
Panel (ref. = 1996 panel)
 2001 panel 0.050 (0.111) 0.323 (0.119)** 0.232 (0.161)
 2004 panel –0.253 (0.103)* –0.031 (0.117) 0.206 (0.144)
 2008 panel –0.169 (0.101) 0.009 (0.114) 0.192 (0.141)
Metropolitan Area 0.132 (0.093) 0.058 (0.103) 0.028 (0.124)
Region (ref. = northeast)
 Midwest –0.256 (0.108)* –0.517 (0.129)*** –0.236 (0.145)
 South –0.652 (0.109)*** –0.375 (0.119)** –0.430 (0.144)**
 West –0.051 (0.120) 0.098 (0.127) –0.050 (0.161)
Constant –1.560 (0.436)*** –0.983 (0.484)* –1.805 (0.600)**
N 64,670

p < .01;

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001