Table 4 The effect of parents’ social status on children’s class identify bias (N = 9923)

Male

−0.370***

−0.325***

−0.326***

−0.306***

(0.036)

(0.035)

(0.035)

(0.036)

Age

0.010***

0.015***

0.014***

0.014***

(0.001)

(0.001)

(0.002)

(0.001)

Urban residency

−0.180***

−0.285***

−0.286***

−0.297***

(0.038)

(0.038)

(0.038)

(0.038)

Marital status (unmarried = 0)

 Married

0.090

0.190**

0.250***

0.210**

(0.063)

(0.062)

(0.066)

(0.067)

 Divorced or widowed

−0.024

0.048

0.108

0.083

(0.087)

(0.087)

(0.088)

(0.089)

House ownership (no house = 0)

 One house

0.163*

0.135

0.127

0.140

(0.073)

(0.072)

(0.072)

(0.072)

 Multiple houses

0.367***

0.303***

0.289***

0.303***

(0.085)

(0.084)

(0.084)

(0.084)

Have a car

0.423***

0.355***

0.343***

0.347***

(0.049)

(0.049)

(0.049)

(0.049)

Relative social status to peers (higher = 0)

 Similar

−0.777***

−0.763***

−0.765***

−0.762***

(0.083)

(0.082)

(0.082)

(0.082)

 Lower

−1.593***

−1.539***

−1.539***

−1.535***

(0.087)

(0.086)

(0.086)

(0.086)

Perception of social mobility (downward = 0)

 Immobile

0.236***

0.281***

0.280***

0.280***

(0.058)

(0.058)

(0.058)

(0.058)

 Upward

1.073***

1.172***

1.171***

1.171***

(0.055)

(0.054)

(0.054)

(0.054)

Individual’s social status

−3.968***

−4.104***

−4.097***

−4.094***

(0.034)

(0.035)

(0.035)

(0.035)

Parents’ social status

0.410***

0.848***

0.371***

(0.028)

(0.107)

(0.030)

Above 35 years old

0.086

(0.062)

Parents’ social status × above 35 years old

−0.248***

(0.058)

Co-reside with parents

−0.202***

(0.060)

Parents’ social status × co-reside with parents

0.288***

(0.067)

Intercept

−1.323***

−1.689***

−1.857***

−1.642***

(0.139)

(0.140)

(0.149)

(0.144)

R²

0.687

0.694

0.694

0.695