Emeka Eugene Dim
Department of Sociology, University of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan, Canada.
emeka.dim@usask.ca
--- Variables Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
b [s] ( b [s] ( b [s] (
--- Family Structure
Family type Monogamous (RC)
Polygamous 0.48[0.40](0.11) 0.09[0.43](0.02) Family size
0 – 4 children (RC)
5 – 8 children 0.40[0.26](0.14) 0.59[0.39](0.14) 0.75[0.42](0.18) Above 8 children 0.68[0.30](0.21)* 1.11[0.52](0.22)* 1.22[0.55](0.25)*
Socio-demographic variables Employment status
Unemployed (RC)
Employed
Income
Below N40,000 (RC)
N40,000 – N79,999 0.24[0.24](0.08) -0.02[0.36](-0.01) N80,000 and above 1.05[0.32](0.27)** 1.40[0.50](0.24)**
Ethnicity Yoruba (RC)
Igbo
Hausa/Others
Religion Muslim (RC)
Christianity -0.51[0.26](-0.15) -0.70[0.40](-0.14) ---
Wald chi2 (5) 4.57 4.39 4.17
Prob > chi2 0.0007 0.0053 0.0007 R-sq/Adj. R-sq 0.1014 0.0558 0.1132
Obs 159 173 150
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* p<0.05, ** p<0.01, *** p<0.001
* Robust standard errors are in parentheses