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Published in final edited form as: Ann Am Acad Pol Soc Sci. 2015 Dec 10;663(1):292–330. doi: 10.1177/0002716215596981

TABLE 7.

Results for Best-Fitting Models in Analyses of 1972–2010 General Social Survey Data

	Relative Childhood Family Income		Father’s Occupation
	b	(SE)	b	(SE)
Socioeconomic Status, Year of Birth, and Age Main Effects
Lowest SES Category	−.550	(.112)^*	−.636	(.034)^*
2nd SES Category	−.144	(.107)	−.444	(.040)^*
3rd (or Highest) SES Category	.183	(.106)	Reference Group
4th SES Category	.451	(.112)^*
Highest SES Category	Reference Group
Year of Birth (× 100)	.086	(.175)	.095	(.177)
Age (× 100)	−3.625	(.252)^*	−3.579	(.253)^*
Year of Birth by Age Interaction Term
Year of Birth × Age (× 1,000)	.023	(.004)^*	.019	(.004)^*
Intercepts
Constant	1.762	(.169)^*	2.336	(.140)^*

NOTE: The sample is restricted to 18- to 89-year-old 1972–2010 GSS respondents.

p < .001.