Table II

Multinomial logistic regression on single, early marriage, normal-age marriage, and late marriage among women (N = 6,138)

CharacteristicsSingle vs early marriageSingle vs normal marriageSingle vs late marriageEarly vs normal marriageEarly vs late marriageNormal vs late marriage
βpβpβpβpβpβp
Age*^0.120.01−0.020.090.020.01−0.150.01−0.100.010.040.01
Residence Urban0.100.430.260.090.130.600.160.410.030.92−0.130.59
Birth Cohort*^^ 1988–20115.630.01−1.540.01−19.30.01−7.170.01−24.90.01−17.80.01
Migration*0.930.010.610.011.230.01−0.320.130.300.310.630.01
Household possession of car0.490.010.260.220.140.62−0.230.37−0.340.27−0.110.74
Wealth index Poorest*1.090.010.490.010.150.62−0.600.02−0.940.01−0.340.33
Poorer*0.740.010.300.12−0.130.64−0.440.07−0.870.01−0.430.18
Moderate*0.620.010.370.03−0.060.81−0.250.22−0.660.02−0.430.13
Richer*0.610.010.0830.59−0.680.01−0.530.01−1.290.01−0.760.01
Mass media scores*−0.300.01−0.150.01−0.210.010.150.020.090.28−0.060.48
% Of household electricity use0.010.620.010.010.010.150.010.090.010.290.010.91
% Of persons who have high education−0.010.01−0.010.07-0.020.020.010.32−0.010.72−0.010.23
% Of female labor force participation*0.010.65−0.010.27−0.010.01−0.010.21−0.010.01−0.010.04

Note(s): Pseudo R square = 0.1716, log pseudo likelihood = −4712.56, Wald chi2 = 37648.38, significant* = p value < 0.05, age^ is measured by ratio scale, birth cohort^^ is 1966–1987 as reference.

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