Personal resources, family factors, and remarriage: an analysis based on CFPS2010 data

The Journal of Chinese Sociology

Table 1 The ML estimation of remarriage rate affected by personal and family factors (N = 1033)

Variable	Model 1	Model 2
Gender^a	−.38*** (.007)	−.34*** (.08)
Urban^b	−.29*** (.08)	−.19* (.09)
Central China^c	−.12 (.10)	−.10 (.10)
Eastern China	−.12 (.10)	−.05 (.09)
Ethnic group^d.	.07 (.14)	.21 (.15)
25–34 years old^e	−.47*** (.13)	−.64*** (.14)
35–44 years old	−.36** (.12)	−.69*** (.13)
45 years old	−.26⁺ (.14)	−1.01*** (.16)
Family sizes	.16*** (.02)	.12*** (.02)
Father or mother alive	−.13 (.08)	−.03 (.08)
Kinship network size	.02*** (.006)	.02*** (.01)
Belonging to larger family family^f	.21** (.10)	.20* (.10)
Nonagricultural work^g		.15⁺ (.08)
Log income		−.00 (.01)
Compulsory education^h		−.15 (.09)
Secondary education		−.23⁺ (.13)
Higher education		−.32⁺ (.17)
Housing conditions		.06^* (.03)
Housing problemⁱ		.20* (.09)
No minor children cohabit^j		1.10*** (.25)
Minor children cohabit		1.13*** (.09)
Log likelihood	−4045	−3981
Chi-square statistic	178.1	371.2

⁺Means p < 0.1, *means p < 0.05, **means p < 0.01, ***means p < 0.001 (two-tailed test)
^aFemales as the reference category. ^bRural areas as the reference category. ^cWestern region as the reference category. ^dEthnic minorities as the reference category. ^eAge below 25 as the reference category. ^fHaving no complete pedigrees of the clan as the reference category. ^gAgricultural job as the reference category. ^hNo formal education as the reference category. ⁱHaving housing problems as the reference category. ^jHaving no minor children as the reference category