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Table 3 Divorce model: dual earner households: marginal effects of distance measures

From: Dissimilar occupations and marital stability

 

Probit

Dependent variable: divorce (=1)

1

2

Overall Distance

0.0328

-

 

(0.0266)

-

Ability Distance

-

0.1244

 

-

(0.1040)

Activities Distance

-

0.1623**

 

-

(0.0749)

Skills Distance

-

0.0755

 

-

(0.0895)

Knowledge Distance

-

−0.1972***

 

-

(0.0617)

Household-Year Pairs

4141

4141

Includes Controls

Yes

Yes

Includes Occupation Indicators (Both Spouses)

Yes

Yes

Log Likelihood

−629.43

−622.38

Pseudo R Squared

0.1046

0.1146

  1. *p < 0.1; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01. All standard errors are cluster robust. Marginal effects refer to the effect on the probability of dissolution (y = 1). In the interest of brevity, the coefficient estimates on other covariates are relegated to a table in the Additional file 1: Appendix.