Skip to main content

Table 3 IV estimates for the impact of intermarriage on household market hours specialization

From: Household labor supply and intermarriage of immigrants: differences by gender

Variables

Male immigrant

Female immigrant

First

Second

First

Second

Intermarriage

 

−0.0729

 

0.0840

 

(0.4131)

 

(0.4839)

Own education

0.2388

−0.1990

−0.2857***

−0.4634***

(0.2785)

(0.1354)

(0.0886)

(0.1066)

Difference in education

−0.0134***

0.0229***

−0.0141***

0.0035

(0.0009)

(0.0058)

(0.0011)

(0.0072)

Experience

0.2230

−0.2698**

−0.3209***

−0.3913**

(0.2880)

(0.1314)

(0.0853)

(0.1617)

exp2

0.0000

0.0002***

−0.0000*

0.0002***

(0.0000)

(0.0000)

(0.0000)

(0.0000)

Difference in age

0.0002

0.0058***

0.0060***

−0.0010

(0.0007)

(0.0009)

(0.0014)

(0.0033)

Years in USA

0.0127***

0.0004

0.0110***

−0.0028

(0.0004)

(0.0052)

(0.0004)

(0.0053)

Good English

0.1495***

−0.0100

0.1660***

−0.0752

(0.0062)

(0.0628)

(0.0067)

(0.0813)

Family size

−0.0155***

−0.0069

−0.0230***

−0.0122

(0.0022)

(0.0070)

(0.0023)

(0.0117)

No. of children

0.0134***

0.0377***

0.0128***

0.0475***

(0.0035)

(0.0069)

(0.0039)

(0.0078)

Marriage duration

−0.2361

0.2582*

0.3111***

0.3853**

(0.2879)

(0.1352)

(0.0852)

(0.1571)

Age at marriage

−0.2347

0.2584*

0.3171***

0.3837**

(0.2879)

(0.1347)

(0.0852)

(0.1599)

Instrument: group size

−0.0511***

 

−0.0600**

 

(0.0187)

 

(0.0243)

 

Observations

30,893

30,893

24,345

24,345

R-squared

 

0.0463

 

0.0620

Cragg-Donald F test

13.77

13.77

13.57

13.57

Kleinbergen-Paap rK LM χ 2

9.911

9.911

11.23

11.23

  1. Standard errors clustered at the birthplace; MSA and age-group level shown in parentheses. All data from the 2010 ACS. Variables included in the regression, but not in the table—age of youngest child, dummy for being in school for self and spouse, own and spousal veteran status
  2. *p < 0.1; **p < 0.05; ***p < 0.01