Table 2.
Correlations between parenting knowledge, parental investments, and development outcomes.
| Independent Variables | Cognition | Language | Motor | Social-Emotion | Investment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
| Knowledge | 0.13 *** (0.04) | 0.14 *** (0.04) | 0.10 *** (0.03) | 0.15 *** (0.04) | 0.17 *** (0.04) |
| Investment | 0.11 *** (0.03) | 0.10 *** (0.02) | 0.12 *** (0.02) | 0.15 *** (0.03) | |
| Male | −0.07 (0.05) | −0.23 *** (0.05) | −0.04 (0.04) | −0.002 (0.06) | −0.05 (0.05) |
| Month | −0.003 (0.005) | 0.03 *** (0.004) | 0.09 *** (0.005) | 0.003 (0.004) | 0.03 *** (0.005) |
| Low birth weight | −0.38 *** (0.15) | −0.29 ** (0.14) | −0.20 * (0.11) | −0.26 * (0.15) | −0.12 (0.13) |
| Age of Caregiver | −0.004 (0.004) | −0.002 (0.004) | −0.004 (0.004) | 0.004 (0.004) | 0.002 (0.004) |
| Education of Caregiver | 0.01 (0.01) | 0.03 *** (0.01) | 0.02 ** (0.01) | −0.005 (0.009) | 0.08 *** (0.008) |
| Mother is the child’s primary caregiver | 0.30 *** (0.11) | 0.13 (0.11) | 0.26 *** (0.09) | 0.14 (0.11) | 0.18 (0.11) |
| Village FE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Observations | 1715 | 1715 | 1715 | 1715 | 1715 |
| R2 | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.42 | 0.20 | 0.25 |
Notes: (i) Standardized coefficients are reported in the table, and robust standard errors presented in parentheses are clustered at the village level. (ii) *** p < 0.01; ** p < 0.05; * p < 0.1.