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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Marriage Fam. 2021 Mar 5;83(4):961–984. doi: 10.1111/jomf.12758

Table 3.

Results from Logistic Regression Predicting Odds of Having a Child in the Past Year among Married and Cohabiting Women, 2008–2017

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Racially Endogamous
Endogamous (reference)
Exogamous 0.93***
Racial/ethnic pairing
White couples ( Reference)
Black couples 0.97* 1.21*** 1.32***
American Indian couples 1.17*** 1.56*** 1.57***
Asian American couples 1.20*** 0.98 1.02
Hispanic couples 1.22*** 1.22*** 1.28***
White man Black woman couples 0.87*** 0.93 0.98
Black man White woman couples 1.06* 1.21*** 1.27***
White man American Indian woman couples 0.97 1.04 1.06
American Indian man White woman couples 1.00 1.05 1.07
White man Asian American woman couples 0.75*** 0.81*** 0.84***
Asian American man White woman couples 0.89*** 0.89**** 0.93*
White man Hispanic woman couples 0.91*** 0.93*** 0.97
Hispanic man White woman couples 1.10*** 1.10*** 1.15***
Minority-minority couples 1.11*** 1.21*** 1.29***
Female partners’ age group
15–19
20–24 0.75*** 0.75***
25–29 0.63*** 0.63***
30–34 0.68*** 0.70***
35–39 0.50*** 0.52***
40–50 0.10*** 0.10***
Couples’ nativity
Both native-born
Native-born man and foreign-born woman 0.94*** 0.97*
Foreign-born man and native-born woman 0.99 1.02
Both foreign-born 1.15*** 1.20***
Couples’ educational attainment
Both no completed college
Woman with some college or less and man with completed college 0.85*** 0.88***
Man with some college or less and woman with completed college 0.81*** 0.83***
Both completed college 0.74*** 0.81***
Cohabitation or marital order
Cohabiting (Reference)
Both first married 2.30*** 2.26***
First married man and remarried woman 2.44*** 2.39***
Remarried man and first married woman 2.21*** 2.16***
Both remarried 1.43*** 1.39***
Number of older children living in the household 0.87*** 0.86***
Time period
2008–2011
2012–2017 0.94*** 0.93***
PUMA level charateristics
ln (percent minorities) mean centered 0.96***
ln (percent multiracials) mean centered 0.99
ln (percent foreign born) mean centered 0.98**
ln (median household income) mean centered 1.47***
ln (percent completed college) mean centered 0.70***
Constant 0.16*** 0.16*** 0.20*** 0.19***
Log-Likelihood Ratio 64 949 30,645 31,930
N 910,001

Note:

*

<.05

**

<.01

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<.001