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Published in final edited form as: Demography. 2015 Apr;52(2):641–666. doi: 10.1007/s13524-014-0356-z

Table 4.

Model 1G: Region-specific population weighted fixed-effects modelsa (coefficients, with standard errors in parentheses)

North South East West Northeast
Sex Ratio Lagged −0.624**
(0.066)
−0.461**
(0.098)
−0.929**
(0.075)
−0.852**
(0.205)
−0.880**
(0.186)
Time Trend 9.348**
(2.122)
27.750**
(3.718)
3.075
(3.677)
0.671
(6.069)
16.998*
(7.820)
Time Trend × Sex Ratio Lagged −0.011**
(0.002)
−0.029**
(0.004)
−0.004
(0.004)
−0.000
(0.007)
−0.016*
(0.008)
Time Trend × District 0.003**
(0.001)
0.001*
(0.001)
0.001**
(0.000)
−0.007**
(0.002)
−0.004
(0.002)
Total Fertility Rate 14.130**
(2.678)
−2.698
(2.211)
2.854
(2.140)
7.501
(5.655)
10.964**
(3.885)
Infant Mortality Rate −0.118*
(0.049)
0.126
(0.067)
0.040
(0.045)
0.108
(0.124)
0.237
(0.133)
% of Female Adults Literate 1.289**
(0.294)
−1.455**
(0.377)
0.359
(0.274)
−2.824**
(0.887)
−1.437
(0.818)
% of Female Adults Literate Squared −0.012**
(0.003)
0.009*
(0.004)
−0.006*
(0.003)
0.026**
(0.009)
0.012
(0.008)
% Rural −0.089
(0.145)
0.107
(0.110)
0.020
(0.177)
0.753
(0.495)
0.265
(0.270)
% Scheduled Caste 0.305
(0.328)
−0.804
(0.564)
−0.064
(0.373)
−0.577
(0.910)
−4.284*
(2.021)
% Scheduled Tribe 0.437
(0.372)
0.043
(0.675)
0.303
(0.160)
−0.025
(0.395)
−1.136*
(0.474)
Constant 474.335**
(68.897)
492.041**
(96.312)
877.505**
(73.147)
808.333**
(204.928)
897.176**
(191.171)
Observations 679 290 373 197 142
R2 .749 .743 .793 .581 .772
Number of Districts 230 99 128 66 55

Note: Standard errors are shown in parentheses.

a

North = Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttarakhand; South = Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh; West = Gujarat, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Maharashtra, and Goa; East = West Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, and Bihar; and Northeast = Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura.

p < .10;

*

p < .05;

**

p < .01