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. 2022 Feb 14;17(2):e0263878. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0263878

Table 4. Socioeconomic factors affecting internal migration in Bangladesh.

SEC NMR, 2011 LTIM, 2011 LTIM, 2001 LTIM, 1991 LTIM, All
β (95% CI) β (95% CI) β (95% CI) β (95% CI) β (95% CI)
1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1
AR 0.419 [0.51, 1.44]*** 0.467 [0.66, 1.51]*** 0.596 [0.89, 1.20]*** 0.619 [0.93, 1.24]*** 0.225 [0.02, 0.79]* 0.186 [-0.04, 0.71]* 0.235 [0.12, 0.35]*** 0.408 [0.45, 0.75]***
LR -0.003 [-0.30, 0.29] 0.393 [0.32, 0.51]*** 0.418 [0.35, 0.54]*** 0.139 [-0.11, 0.40] 0.161 [0.01, 0.12]* 0.341 [0.13, 0.33]***
PD 0.174 [0.01, 0.44] 0.320 [0.001, 0.003]*** 0.335 [0.001, 0.003]*** 0.430 [0.002, 0.007]*** 0.526 [0.004, 0.008]*** 0.432 [0.002, 0.004]*** 0.386 [0.002, 0.004]***
CC 0.275 [1.98, 14.3]** 0.338 [4.64, 15.3]*** 0.046 [-1.04, 3.1] 0.140 [-2.6, 10.9] 0.528 [5.4, 8.4]*** 0.139 [0.91, 5.9]**
PR -0.246 [-0.38, -0.06]** -0.264 [-0.39, -0.08]*** -0.069 [-0.10, 0.01]
Year: 1991RC
 2001 0.281 [2.4, 6.4]***
 2011 -0.130 [-4.7, 0.43]
Model Summary
 R2 0.572 0.551 0.915 0.915 0.381 0.336 0.856 0.642
 Adjusted R2 0.535 0.529 0.908 0.908 0.339 0.314 0.846 0.631

SEC: Socioeconomic characteristics; AR: Activity rate; LR: Literacy rate; PD: Population density per square mile; CC: City corporation (dummy); PR: Poverty rate. RC: Reference category; NMR: Net internal migration rate; LTIM: Lifetime internal migration rate. 1: Full model; 2: Reduced model.

RC: Reference category. β = Standardized beta coefficients; 95% CI = 95% confidence intervals in brackets (unstandardized beta coefficients).

***P≤0.001,

**P≤0.01,

*P≤0.05.