Table 5.

Multinomial logistic regression predicting desires at Wave 3 from desires at Wave 2 and between-wave changes in individual and household characteristics

	Later vs. Soon		Later vs. Stop
	b	SE	b	SE
Intercept	−2.41***	0.31	1.92***	0.33
Characteristics in Previous Wave
Number of living children	0.24***	0.07	−0.43***	0.07
Age 25 and under (ref.)
Age 26–30	0.07	0.20	−0.47*	0.20
Age 31 and older	−0.29	0.23	−0.98***	0.23
Education
No formal schooling (ref.)
1–4 years of schooling	0.23	0.20	−0.28	0.19
5 or more years of schooling	0.51*	0.22	−0.34	0.21
Desires in Previous Wave
Want to have a child soon (ref.)
Want to delay	0.41*	0.19	−0.32†	0.20
Want to stop	0.75***	0.22	−1.07***	0.20
Demographic Change
Birth between waves/pregnant at interview	1.64***	0.18	−0.06	0.17
Child death	−0.66†	0.37	0.60	0.40
Marital dissolution	1.43***	0.36	−0.05	0.29
New marriage	−0.09	0.69	0.12	0.71
Change in Husband’s Migration Status
To successful migrant	−0.50	0.27†	−0.04	0.28
To unsuccessful migrant	−0.11	0.25	0.23	0.25
Returned migrant	−0.12	0.22	−0.17	0.20
Change in Health
More worried about HIV	0.00	0.22	0.22	0.22
Less worried about HIV	0.25	0.18	0.18	0.17
Better self-rated health	−0.19	0.23	−0.13	0.22
Worse self-rated health	0.09	0.24	−0.42†	0.22
Change in Economic Conditions
Subjective relative improvement	0.02	0.22	0.01	0.21
Subjective relative worsening	−0.09	0.24	−0.07	0.23
New cattle ownership	−0.01	0.29	0.13	0.28
Loss of cattle ownership	0.76*	0.34	0.29	0.30
Change in days ate meat, chicken, or fish	0.00	0.04	−0.04	0.03
−2 Log Likelihood	2,731

Notes: Women interviewed at Waves 2 and 3 with nonmissing data on all measures. N = 1,519. For measures of between-wave changes, the reference category is no change.

^†p < .10;

^*p < .05;

^***p < .001