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Table 5 The time varying effect of childbirth on women's wage income

From: From fatherhood premium to motherhood penalty: trends in the fertility effects on men's and women's wage in China (1989–2015)

 

Annual wage

Hourly wage

Discrete trend

Linear trend

Discrete trend

线性趋势

Number of children

 

− 0.008

 

− 0.020

  

(0.062)

 

(0.064)

Number of children *(survey year -1989)

 

− 0.013***

 

− 0.013***

  

(0.003)

 

(0.003)

Number of children

    

 1989

− 0.056

 

− 0.068

 
 

(0.065)

 

(0.067)

 

 1991

− 0.074

 

− 0.081

 
 

(0.065)

 

(0.067)

 

 1993

− 0.104

 

− 0.111

 
 

(0.065)

 

(0.067)

 

 1997

− 0.050

 

− 0.046

 
 

(0.065)

 

(0.067)

 

 2000

− 0.087

 

− 0.091

 
 

(0.070)

 

(0.072)

 

 2004

− 0.224**

 

− 0.240**

 
 

(0.076)

 

(0.078)

 

 2006

− 0.343***

 

− 0.355***

 
 

(0.072)

 

(0.074)

 

 2009

− 0.445***

 

− 0.434***

 
 

(0.073)

 

(0.076)

 

 2011

− 0.360***

 

− 0.330***

 
 

(0.072)

 

(0.074)

 

 2015

− 0.240**

 

− 0.238**

 
 

(0.081)

 

(0.084)

 

Control variables

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Intercept

6.030***

5.463***

2.807**

2.289*

 

(1.007)

(0.994)

(1.039)

(1.024)

R-squared

0.402

0.392

0.458

0.450

Number of respondents

1978

1978

1978

1978

Person-years

6039

6039

6039

6039

  1. All control variables are included in models; for space limitation control variables’ coefficients are not reported
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001