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Table 3 School type, Family background, and human capital accumulation

From: Can family determine competition within the college campus? the effect of family background on college students’ human capital accumulation

Variables

Elite universities

Non-elite universities

Vocational colleges

Grades

Leadership experience

Fellowship reception

Party membership

Grades

Leadership experience

Fellowship reception

Party membership

Grades

Leadership experience

Fellowship reception

Party membership

Urban family

(Rural family = 0)

0.004

(0.103)

0.023

(0.116)

− 0.046

(0.120)

− 0.157

(0.194)

0.029

(0.099)

0.052

(0.112)

0.012

(0.114)

0.101

(0.198)

− 0.224*

(0.089)

− 0.384***

(0.092)

− 0.465***

(0.114)

0.038

(0.254)

Family occupational status (farmers = 0)

Industrial workers

− 0.015

(0.108)

0.023

(0.120)

− 0.464***

(0.126)

− 0.124

(0.202)

0.100

(0.099)

0.140

(0.112)

− 0.100

(0.116)

− 0.013

(0.202)

− 0.061

(0.076)

0.140

(0.080)

− 0.078

(0.094)

0.091

(0.223)

Skilled experts

0.140

(0.151)

− 0.060

(0.171)

− 0.504**

(0.177)

− 0.183

(0.293)

0.507***

(0.153)

− 0.249

(0.169)

0.453**

(0.175)

− 0.679*

(0.336)

− 0.119

(0.212)

0.175

(0.222)

− 0.550

(0.293)

− 0.035

(0.668)

Managerial persons

0.197

(0.140)

0.314*

(0.159)

− 0.233

(0.161)

− 0.126

(0.260)

0.395**

(0.143)

0.142

(0.162)

0.036

(0.164)

− 0.294

(0.279)

− 0.183

(0.154)

0.341*

(0.163)

0.091

(0.184)

0.035

(0.401)

Family economic capital

0.033

(0.026)

0.040

(0.030)

0.033

(0.030)

− 0.024

(0.047)

0.012

(0.024)

− 0.001

(0.028)

0.055*

(0.028)

− 0.043

(0.047)

− 0.053*

(0.026)

0.049

(0.028)

− 0.019

(0.032)

0.032

(0.071)

Family cultural capital

0.020

(0.015)

0.023

(0.017)

0.001

(0.018)

0.035

(0.028)

0.055***

(0.014)

0.034*

(0.016)

− 0.002

(0.016)

0.097**

(0.030)

0.026

(0.014)

0.022

(0.014)

0.024

(0.017)

− 0.004

(0.040)

Personal efforts

0.115***

(0.013)

0.031*

(0.015)

0.032*

(0.015)

0.048*

(0.024)

0.112***

(0.012)

0.039**

(0.014)

0.030*

(0.014)

0.058*

(0.025)

0.076***

(0.012)

0.035**

(0.013)

− 0.006

(0.015)

− 0.043

(0.036)

Sample size

2569

2569

2569

2569

2880

2880

2880

2880

3759

3759

3759

3759

pseudo R^2

0.028

0.024

0.139

0.229

0.040

0.018

0.091

0.159

0.046

0.013

0.122

0.199

  1. (1) Due to limitation of space, control variables, intercept, and constant are not shown. Control variables are the same as in Table 2. (2) standard deviation in parentheses. (3) *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001