Table 2 The influence of women’s marital power on intergenerational resource allocation in the family N = 1139
From: Marital power, spousal relationship, and intergenerational support
Variable | Model 1 Economic support to paternal parents | Model 2 Economic support to maternal parents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wife’s marital power | − .10+ | (.05) | .01 | (.06) |
Wife’s age | .02* | (.01) | − .01 | (.01) |
Wife’s education level | .21* | (.09) | .10 | (.10) |
Education gap between husband and wife | − .23** | (.07) | − .10 | (.07) |
Household income (10,000 RMB) | .03** | (.01) | .08* | (.04) |
Economic support to paternal parents (compared to “a little”) | ||||
Some | .12 | (.16) | ||
Quite a lot | .43 | (.38) | ||
Economic support to maternal parents (compared to “a little”) | ||||
Some | .06 | (.14) | ||
Quite a lot | .38 | (.37) | ||
Coresidence with parents | .21 | (.21) | − .30 | (.19) |
Husband’s siblings | .05 | (.04) | ||
Wife’s siblings | .06 | (.05) | ||
Hukou | .15 | (.19) | − .09 | (.19) |
Region (compared to “central”) | ||||
East | .32+ | (.16) | .42* | (.17) |
West | .18 | 0.20) | − .06 | (.19) |
Pseudo R2 | .02 | .02 | ||