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Table 3 MNL model for children’s time allocation

From: Reallocating children’s time: coping strategies after the 2010 Haiti earthquake

 

Idle

Work only

School and work

 

(base category = school only)

Household vulnerability index

2.334*

6.681***

1.427

 

(1.124)

(4.579)

(0.607)

Age

1.205***

1.090

1.059*

 

(0.054)

(0.102)

(0.036)

Sex (male = 1 and at age = 13.55)

0.668***

1.877***

1.470***

 

(0.092)

(0.364)

(0.147)

Age * sex

0.898

1.028

1.039

 

(0.062)

(0.101)

(0.043)

Child’s age order within the household

1.202**

0.869

0.831***

 

(0.105)

(0.113)

(0.047)

Child was economically active, 2010 (yes = 1)

3.810***

31.606***

16.003***

 

(1.121)

(9.175)

(3.283)

Relation to head of household = close relative (yes = 1)

1.526**

0.673

0.866

 

(0.314)

(0.292)

(0.157)

Relation to head of household = other relative (yes = 1)

1.759***

1.331

0.641**

 

(0.336)

(0.361)

(0.115)

Relation to head of household = domestic employee (yes = 1)

4.882**

6.570**

1.925

 

(3.014)

(5.554)

(0.871)

Relation to head of household = other relationship (yes = 1)

1.312

3.417**

1.126

 

(0.771)

(1.887)

(0.533)

Sex of head of household (male = 1)

0.964

1.735**

1.889***

 

(0.181)

(0.469)

(0.245)

Head of household education level = primary (yes = 1)

0.795

0.530**

0.774*

 

(0.159)

(0.146)

(0.105)

Head of household education level = secondary or more (yes = 1)

0.357***

0.153***

0.670**

 

(0.084)

(0.058)

(0.114)

Live in the same house (yes = 1)

1.290

1.092

0.991

 

(0.282)

(0.424)

(0.199)

Household has received any type of assistance (yes = 1)

0.711**

0.988

1.078

 

(0.122)

(0.269)

(0.155)

Number of negative economic shock

0.926

1.327**

1.289***

 

(0.085)

(0.156)

(0.087)

Members living in a temporary camp (%)

1.419

1.328

0.475

 

(0.534)

(0.982)

(0.218)

Has any household member suffered physical damage (yes = 1)

0.753

1.001

0.828

 

(0.226)

(0.334)

(0.187)

Household size, 2010

0.830**

0.987

1.163***

 

(0.069)

(0.096)

(0.056)

Number of children aged 0 to 10 years in household

1.281**

1.090

0.869**

 

(0.129)

(0.132)

(0.058)

Durable assets index, 2010

0.537***

0.610

0.736***

 

(0.104)

(0.254)

(0.083)

House ownership, 2010 (yes = 1)

0.812

1.686

1.698***

 

(0.166)

(0.664)

(0.267)

Constant

0.008***

0.002***

0.022***

 

(0.006)

(0.003)

(0.015)

Observations

 

3833

 

Pseudo R-squared

 

0.155

 

Wald test of the significance of the vulnerability index, chi2(3)

 

8.90

 

PSU FE

 

No

 
  1. Note: standard errors clustered at the PSU level are in parentheses
  2. * p<0.1, ** p<0.05, *** p<0.01