Table 3:
Hazard Ratios for Exit from Mother’s Home, NLSY79 & NLSY79-YA 2000–2014 (N = 3,092)
| Model 1 | Model 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR | 95% CI | HR | 95% CI | |
| Adult Child’s Health | ||||
| CES-D | 1.02** | 1.01–1.03 | 1.01** | 1.00–1.03 |
| Drinking Behavior (Non-drinker) | ||||
| Occasional Drinker | 1.13* | 1.02–1.25 | 1.14* | 1.03–1.26 |
| Moderate to Heavy Drinker | 1.18** | 1.06–1.30 | 1 24*** | 1.12–1.37 |
| Smoking Behavior (Not a Current Smoker) | ||||
| Occasional Smoker | 1.09 | 0.97–1.23 | 1.08 | 0.95–1.21 |
| Daily Smoker | 1.23*** | 1.11–1.36 | 1.12* | 1.01–1.24 |
| Mother’s Health | ||||
| CES-D | 1.01 | 1.00–1.01 | 1.00 | 1.00–1.01 |
| Drinking Behavior (Non-drinker) | ||||
| Occasional Drinker | 1.07 | 0.97–1.18 | 1.03 | 0.93–1.14 |
| Moderate to Heavy Drinker | 1.11* | 1.01–1.23 | 1.09+ | 0.99–1.20 |
| Smoking Behavior (Not a Current Smoker) | ||||
| Occasional Smoker | 0.91 | 0.75–1.10 | 0.95 | 0.78–1.15 |
| Daily Smoker | 1.11* | 1.01–1.22 | 1.11* | 1.01–1.22 |
| Child and Mother Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Family Variables | ||||
| Child’s Birth Year | 1.01 | 0.99–1.03 | 1.01 | 0.99–1.03 |
| Mother’s Age | 0 97*** | 0.95–0.98 | 0.97** | 0.95–0.99 |
| Woman | 1.15*** | 1.06–1.24 | 1.06 | 0.98–1.14 |
| Child’s Race (White) | ||||
| Black | 0.93 | 0.85–1.01 | 0.99 | 0.90–1.08 |
| Hispanic | 0.82** | 0.72–0.93 | 0.84** | 0.74–0.96 |
| Other | 1.15 | 0.84–1.58 | 1.12 | 0.81–1.53 |
| Child’s Educational Attainment (Less than High School/High School Only) | ||||
| Some College or Associate | 1.12* | 1.02–1.24 | ||
| College Graduate | 1.39*** | 1.21–1.59 | ||
| Child’s Employment Status (Unemployed) | ||||
| Part-time Employed | 0.93 | 0.82–1.07 | ||
| Full-time Employed | 1.12+ | 0.99–1.27 | ||
| Child Currently Enrolled in School | 0.86** | 0.78–0.95 | ||
| Mother’s Educational Attainment (Less than High School/High School Only) | ||||
| Some College or Associate | 1.12* | 1.03–1.22 | ||
| College Graduate | 1.19** | 1.06–1.34 | ||
| Mother’s Employment (Unemployed) | ||||
| Part-time Employed | 0.96 | 0.84–1.09 | ||
| Full-time Employed | 0.93 | 0.85–1.02 | ||
| Child Is a Parent | 1.13* | 1.02–1.24 | ||
| Child’s Relationship Status (Single) | ||||
| Cohabiting | 2.33*** | 2.09–2.59 | ||
| Married | 2.30*** | 1.97–2.66 | ||
| Mother’s Relationship Status (Single) | ||||
| Cohabiting | 1.01 | 0.85–1.19 | ||
| Married | 0.87** | 0.79–0.95 | ||
| Log Likelihood | −18906.25 | −18661.57 | ||
+
p < .10.
*
p < .05.
**
p < .01.
***
p < .001.
CI = confidence interval; HR = hazard ratio