Table A3.
Results from linear probability models. Association between maternal education and child's mental disorder by immigration status.
Immigration status | Maternal education ref. Lower secondary or less |
Coefficient |
---|---|---|
Both parents born in Finland (n = 688,878) | Upper secondary | −0.012*** |
Post-secondary or tertiary | −0.022*** | |
One parent born in Finland; another parent foreign-born (n = 67,366) | Upper secondary | −0.0003 |
Post-secondary or tertiary | −0.006* | |
Both parents foreign-born, mother from: | ||
Western countries (n = 2379) | Upper secondary | 0.003 |
Post-secondary or tertiary | 0.004 | |
Eastern Europe (n = 22,626) | Upper secondary | 0.005 |
Post-secondary or tertiary | −0.00002 | |
Africa or Middle East (n = 22,773) | Upper secondary | 0.004 |
Post-secondary or tertiary | 0.003 | |
Asia (n = 6599) | Upper secondary | 0.007 |
Post-secondary or tertiary | 0.001 |
*p < 0.1, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.
Models adjusted for gender, age group, maternal birth age, family structure, number of siblings, parental MHDs and type of municipality.