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Table 2 Model results of age-period-cohort intrinsic estimator method (IE method)

From: Chinese social value change and its relevant factors: an age-period-cohort effect analysis

Independent variable

Dependent variable

Respect for authority

Postmaterialism

Openness in the private sphere

Coef.

S.D

Coef.

S.D

Coef.

S.D

Gender

 − 0.003+

0.024

0.045**

0.017

0.059+

0.034

Marital status

0.020

0.037

 − 0.035

0.028

 − 0.123+

0.063

Subjective social status

 − 0.049

0.040

0.043

0.044

0.064

0.063

College education

 − 0.069

0.040

0.111***

0.027

0.590***

0.082

Occupation

 − 0.003

0.023

 − 0.025

0.017

 − 0.036

0.035

Employment

0.002

0.030

 − 0.051*

0.024

 − 0.025

0.045

Age

18–24

 − 0.158*

0.063

0.101*

0.046

 − 0.092

0.082

25–29

 − 0.076+

0.039

0.051+

0.029

0.095+

0.052

30–34

 − 0.044

0.036

0.008

0.026

0.075

0.046

35–39

0.001

0.036

 − 0.011

0.026

0.009

0.042

40–44

0.041

0.035

 − 0.036

0.025

0.054

0.046

45–49

0.051

0.036

0.011

0.026

0.086+

0.046

50–54

0.013

0.036

 − 0.029

0.026

0.102*

0.049

55–59

0.093*

0.039

 − 0.031

0.029

0.053

0.050

60–64

0.000

0.048

 − 0.064

0.034

 − 0.144**

0.049

65 + 

0.079+

0.044

0.001

0.034

 − 0.239***

0.039

Period

1990

 − 0.380***

0.036

 − 0.001

0.023

 − 0.341***

0.022

1995

 − 0.023

0.023

 − 0.125***

0.018

 − 0.116***

0.026

2001

0.227***

0.028

0.071**

0.021

 − 0.215***

0.022

2007

0.220***

0.022

0.093***

0.017

0.111**

0.034

2012

 − 0.045*

0.021

 − 0.039**

0.015

0.562***

0.035

Cohort

1925–1929

0.132

0.121

 − 0.148+

0.083

 − 0.004

0.057

1930–1934

0.028

0.075

 − 0.008

0.056

0.006

0.039

1935–1939

0.017

0.076

0.087

0.066

 − 0.023

0.036

1940–1944

 − 0.103+

0.054

 − 0.045

0.038

 − 0.033

0.044

1945–1949

 − 0.003

0.047

0.012

0.032

 − 0.050

0.041

1950–1954

 − 0.083+

0.046

0.007

0.032

 − 0.136***

0.041

1955–1959

 − 0.063

0.042

0.006

0.031

 − 0.089+

0.047

1960–1964

 − 0.083*

0.041

0.031

0.029

 − 0.113*

0.048

1965–1969

 − 0.096*

0.038

0.030

0.027

0.005

0.052

1970–1974

 − 0.095**

0.036

0.037

0.026

 − 0.083+

0.046

1975–1979

0.021

0.040

0.055 +

0.030

 − 0.086

0.060

1980–1984

0.093*

0.042

0.010

0.035

0.010

0.077

1985–1989

0.029

0.049

0.010

0.034

0.211*

0.104

1990–1994

0.206*

0.093

 − 0.084

0.063

0.386*

0.191

Intercept

2.313***

0.044

1.509***

0.033

1.473***

0.064

AIC

2.268

 

1.699

 

3.237

 

BIC

 − 49,930.8

 

 − 51,810.7

 

 − 47,971.2

 
  1. +p < 0.1, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 (two-tailed)