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Table 4 Divorce model using first full-time occupation and probabilistic occupation for one earner households

From: Dissimilar occupations and marital stability

Dependent variable: divorce (=1)

1

2

3

Ability Distance Marginal Effect

−0.3410

−0.1388

−0.0091

 

(0.2112)

(0.1818)

(.1898)

Activities Distance Marginal Effect

0.2332

0.1720

0.1844

 

(0.1052)**

(0.1101)

(.1077)*

Skills Distance Marginal Effect

0.3506

0.0199

−0.0475

 

(0.1233)***

(0.1268)

(.1103)

Knowledge Distance Marginal Effect

−0.0041

−0.0866

−0.1060

 

(0.0982)

(0.0898)

(.0753)

Sample

1 Earner Married

1 Earner Married

1 Earner Married

Missing Occupation

First Full Time

Probabilistic

Probabilistic

Household-Year Pairs

1068

1070

1070

Includes Controls

Yes

Yes

Yes

Includes Occupation Indicators (Both Spouses)

Yes

Yes

Yes; Interact with Indicator for Employed (=1)

Log Likelihood

−113.76

−120.68

−118.10

Pseudo R Squared

0.3457

0.2930

0.3082

  1. *p < 0.1; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01. Cluster (household) robust standard errors for the marginal effects in parentheses. A positive marginal effect signifies an increased probability of dissolution.