Table 5 Marginal effects from probit regression of household and household head characteristics accounting for type I attrition
From: The Egypt labor market panel survey: introducing the 2012 round
Base probability | 0.149 |
|---|---|
Household composition in 2006 | |
No. of children 0 to 5 in household | -0.003 |
No. of children 6 to 14 in household | -0.023*** |
No. of working age males in household | -0.031*** |
No. of working age females in household | -0.020** |
No. of elderly males in household | -0.040* |
No. of elderly females in household | -0.011 |
Region of residence in 2006 (Greater Cairo omitted) | |
Alex & Suez Canal | -0.037** |
Urban Lower | -0.077*** |
Urban Upper | -0.086*** |
Rural Lower | -0.127*** |
Rural Upper | -0.117*** |
Home ownership status in 2006 (Own omitted) | |
Old rental law | 0.065*** |
New rental law | 0.292*** |
HH head age group in 2006 (35+ omitted) | |
15-24 | 0.017 |
25-34 | 0.034* |
HH head gender (Male omitted) | |
Female | 0.019 |
HH head marital status in 2006 (Single omitted) | |
Married | 0.069* |
Divorced | 0.105 |
Widowed | 0.038 |
HH head education in 2006 (Illiterate or read & write omitted) | |
Primary/Preparatory | 0.002 |
Secondary | 0.026* |
University | 0.084*** |
HH head status/sector of employment in 2006 (Government omitted) | |
Formal private regular wage | 0.067*** |
Informal private regular wage | 0.069*** |
Informal temporary | -0.036 |
HH enterprise worker | 0.008 |
Out of labor force/manpower | 0.009 |
Unemployed | 0.043 |
No. of households | 8,164 |