Table 2.
Odds ratios from logistic regression models predicting the effects of early childhood climate on completion of at least one grade and on school attendance
| Completed at least one grade | Attends school | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |
| Climate variables | ||||
| Spring temperatures | 0.58* | 0.56 | 0.79 | 1.11 |
| Spring precipitation | 1.23 | 1.34 | 0.87 | 0.92 |
| Summer temperatures | 0.45** | 0.45** | 0.73 | 0.81 |
| Summer precipitation | 1.44* | 1.66+ | 1.90* | 2.12** |
| Winter temperatures | 1.86* | 1.74+ | 1.23 | 0.83 |
| Winter precipitation | 0.90 | 0.77 | 1.14 | 0.91 |
| Individual controls | ||||
| Child of household head | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.78 | 0.77 |
| 13 years old [12 years old is baseline] | 0.99 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.01 |
| 14 years old | 0.94 | 0.93 | 0.99 | 0.99 |
| 15 years old | 1.08 | 1.08 | 0.89 | 0.88 |
| 16 years old | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.72* | 0.73* |
| Female | 0.51* | 0.49* | 0.61* | 0.58+ |
| Household controls | ||||
| Number of children aged 0–6 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.93 | 0.93 |
| Number of children aged 7–18 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 1.09* | 1.09* |
| Age of household head | 0.99+ | 0.99+ | 0.99* | 0.99* |
| Household head has any formal schooling | 2.01*** | 2.00*** | 1.76*** | 1.76*** |
| Female-headed household | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.68* | 0.68* |
| Ln (land area + 1) | 1.42 | 1.43 | 1.35 | 1.37+ |
| Interactions | ||||
| Female X spring temperatures | 1.10 | 0.51 | ||
| Female X spring precipitation | 0.84 | 0.88 | ||
| Female X summer temperatures | 0.98 | 0.79 | ||
| Female X summer precipitation | 0.74 | 0.79 | ||
| Female X winter temperatures | 1.17 | 2.28+ | ||
| Female X winter precipitation | 1.38 | 1.63 | ||
| Joint tests | ||||
| Climate variables | 31.09*** | 39.24*** | 24.83*** | 28.40*** |
| Interactions | 2.78 | 12.94* | ||
| Community fixed-effects | 300000.00*** | 39206.92*** | 16759.97*** | 18543.28*** |
| Survey year fixed-effects | 95.37*** | 88.79*** | 53.50*** | 48.88*** |
| Constant | 22.18*** | 22.39*** | 11.21*** | 11.40*** |
| N individuals | 3336 | 3336 | ||
p < 0.1;
p < 0.05;
p < 0.01;
p < 0.001