Table 6 Migration probability (probit) by primary earner status

Power couple

−0.062

0.227**

−0.100

0.275**

(0.153)

(0.085)

(0.158)

(0.090)

Male-power couple

0.098

0.188*

0.050

0.198*

(0.220)

(0.095)

(0.220)

(0.097)

Female-power couple

−0.061

0.270**

−0.053

0.308**

(0.122)

(0.082)

(0.125)

(0.084)

Origin—major city

−0.382**

−0.334**

−0.382**

−0.331**

(0.109)

(0.058)

(0.110)

(0.058)

Origin—rural

−0.703**

−0.116

−0.689**

−0.114

(0.178)

(0.079)

(0.179)

(0.080)

Age (male)

0.055

0.055

0.049

0.053

(0.071)

(0.037)

(0.072)

(0.036)

Age² (male)

−0.001

−0.001

−0.001

−0.001

(0.001)

(0.000)

(0.001)

(0.000)

Age (female)

0.013

0.001

0.032

0.005

(0.082)

(0.040)

(0.083)

(0.040)

Age² (female)

−0.000

−0.000

−0.001

−0.000

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.001)

Over-education (female)

0.194

0.026

0.173

−0.030

(0.105)

(0.058)

(0.109)

(0.059)

Over-education (male)

−0.058

−0.004

−0.037

−0.007

(0.104)

(0.057)

(0.105)

(0.058)

Dependent children

−0.085

0.029

−0.146

−0.025

(0.117)

(0.062)

(0.116)

(0.064)

Foreign

0.199

−0.037

0.181

−0.051

(0.114)

(0.061)

(0.113)

(0.062)

Home ownership

−0.521**

−0.721**

−0.522**

−0.694**

(0.113)

(0.057)

(0.113)

(0.059)

Unemployed (male)

−0.056

0.011

(0.293)

(0.162)

Out of labour force (male)

0.049

0.283

(0.187)

(0.175)

Unemployed (female)

0.699*

0.611**

(0.296)

(0.125)

Out of labour force (female)

0.342*

0.318**

(0.174)

(0.070)

Disposable income (×10,000)

0.017*

0.005

(0.007)

(0.006)

Female income share

−0.099

0.351

(0.274)

(0.180)

No. obs.

2975

10,061

2975

10,061