Table 4.
CPUMA fixed effects models using total and gender-specific opioid-overdose death rates to predict marital birth rates per 1,000 women, 2000-2016
| Marital Birth Rate per 1,000 Women |
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| 1a | 1b | 2a | 2b | 3a | 3b | 4a | 4b | 5a | 5b | 6a | 6b | |
| Opioid-overdose death rates (per 100,000 pop.) in CPUMA (year y-2) | ||||||||||||
| ODR | 0.01 | −0.03 | −0.02 | −0.05 | ||||||||
| [0.13] | [0.13] | [0.13] | [0.13] | |||||||||
| Female ODR | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.21 | 0.15 | ||||||||
| [0.13] | [0.12] | [0.13] | [0.12] | |||||||||
| Male ODR | −0.05 | −0.06 | −0.1 | −0.11 | ||||||||
| [0.09] | [0.09] | [0.10] | [0.09] | |||||||||
| Fentanyl ODR | 0.46 | 0.35 | ||||||||||
| 0.46 | 0.35 | |||||||||||
| Non-Fentanyl ODR | −0.06 | −0.09 | ||||||||||
| [0.14] | [0.14] | |||||||||||
| Opioid prescription rates (grams per 100 pop.) (year y-3) | ||||||||||||
| Prescribed morphine rate | 0.06 | 0.05 | ||||||||||
| [0.04] | [0.04] | |||||||||||
| Sociodemographic characteristics of CPUMA (year y-3) | ||||||||||||
| % with <HS | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | ||||||
| [0.24] | [0.24] | [0.24] | [0.24] | [0.24] | [0.24] | |||||||
| % with HS | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.33 | ||||||
| [0.19] | [0.19] | [0.19] | [0.19] | [0.19] | [0.19] | |||||||
| % unemployed | 1.06*** | 1.06*** | 1.06*** | 1.06*** | 1.06*** | 1.04*** | ||||||
| [0.26] | [0.26] | [0.26] | [0.26] | [0.26] | [0.26] | |||||||
| % Hispanic | −1.43* | −1.42* | −1.42* | −1.41* | −1.42* | −1.45* | ||||||
| [0.64] | [0.64] | [0.64] | [0.64] | [0.64] | [0.64] | |||||||
| % Non-Hispanic black | −1.52* | −1.53* | −1.51* | −1.51* | −1.52* | −1.53* | ||||||
| [0.66] | [0.66] | [0.66] | [0.66] | [0.66] | [0.66] | |||||||
| % foreign-born | −0.51 | −0.51 | −0.51 | −0.51 | −0.51 | −0.52 | ||||||
| [0.30] | [0.30] | [0.30] | [0.30] | [0.30] | [0.30] | |||||||
| Average household income | −0.32* | −0.32* | −0.32* | −0.32* | −0.32* | −0.32* | ||||||
| [0.16] | [0.16] | [0.16] | [0.16] | [0.16] | [0.16] | |||||||
| % public assistance | −0.75 | −0.76 | −0.75 | −0.76 | −0.74 | −0.76 | ||||||
| [0.86] | [0.86] | [0.86] | [0.86] | [0.86] | [0.86] | |||||||
| Population per square mile | −0.60* | −0.59* | −0.61* | −0.60* | −0.59* | −0.59* | ||||||
| [0.27] | [0.27] | [0.27] | [0.27] | [0.27] | [0.27] | |||||||
| Sex ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||||||
| [0.02] | [0.02] | [0.02] | [0.02] | [0.02] | [0.02] | |||||||
| CPUMA Fixed Effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Year Fixed Effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| State*Year Fixed Effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Observations | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 | 14,980 |
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Notes: Marital birth rates are restricted to women aged 20-34. Birth rates and opioid-overdose death rates were calculated using data from the National Vital Statistics System (NVSS 2018). Local controls were obtained from the 1-year samples of the American Community Survey (Ruggles et al. 2018). Analyses were conducted at the CPUMA-level. Standard errors clustered by county.
p<0.05,
p<0.01,
p<0.001.
Standard errors in brackets.