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. 2020 Apr 8;57(2):559–576. doi: 10.1007/s13524-020-00868-6

Table 3.

Results by education: Coefficients from linear probability model controlling for the subcategories of education, cohort dummy variables, and a quadratic polynomial in age at first birth

Died Between 1991 and 2010 Lung Cancer/COPD Heart Attack/Stroke
(1) (2) (3)
A. Primary Schooling
 Twins 0.028* 0.018** 0.021*
(0.012) (0.006) (0.010)
 Same-sex twins 0.027 0.020* 0.023
(0.015) (0.008) (0.012)
 Unconditional mean 0.318 0.050 0.157
 Number of observations 237,558 237,558 237,558
B. Secondary Schooling
 Twins 0.032* -0.003 0.001
(0.016) (0.007) (0.011)
 Same-sex twins 0.028 -0.005 -0.002
(0.020) (0.008) (0.014)
 Unconditional mean 0.262 0.042 0.119
 Number of observations 120,340 120,340 120,340
C. Tertiary Schooling
 Twins 0.084** 0.022* 0.041*
(0.023) (0.011) (0.017)
 Same-sex twins 0.099** 0.020 0.055**
(0.028) (0.013) (0.021)
 Unconditional mean 0.195 0.024 0.075
 Number of observations 46,388 46,388 46,388

Notes: Each coefficient-standard error pair comes from a separate regression. Robust standard errors are shown in parentheses.

p < .10; *p < .05; **p < .01