Table 10: Average Mobility Measures by Cyclical Phase by
Age for Men and Women, 1987-88 and 1990-91
Men | ||||
Entry |
Younger |
Prime |
Older | |
Average Mobility 1987-88 |
26.60 |
26.60 |
24.73 |
22.70 |
1990-91 |
26.23 |
24.70 |
22.93 |
22.10 |
Average across years |
25.42 |
25.59 |
23.76 |
22.03 |
Avg. Prob. of Moving Up 1987-88 |
16.27 |
19.57 |
18.33 |
11.67 |
1990-91 |
12.07 |
16.23 |
15.43 |
9.93 |
Average across years |
14.45 |
18.45 |
17.18 |
11.08 |
Avg. Prob. of Moving Down 1987-88 |
10.33 |
7.03 |
6.40 |
11.03 |
1990-91 |
14.17 |
8.43 |
7.50 |
12.20 |
Average across years |
10.98 |
7.14 |
6.58 |
10.95 |
Avg. Net Prob. of Moving Up 1987-88 |
5.93 |
12.53 |
11.93 |
0.64 |
1990-91 |
-2.10 |
7.80 |
7.93 |
-2.27 |
Average across years |
3.47 |
11.32 |
10.60 |
0.13 |
Women | ||||
Entry |
Younger |
Prime |
Older | |
Average Mobility 1987-88 |
24.50 |
23.13 |
17.97 |
17.57 |
1990-91 |
22.27 |
23.20 |
17.13 |
16.80 |
Average across years |
22.63 |
22.80 |
16.79 |
16.53 |
Avg. Prob. of Moving Up 1987-88 |
11.20 |
11.90 |
10.10 |
5.30 |
1990-91 |
9.23 |
11.97 |
10.00 |
5.43 |
Average across years |
10.05 |
11.95 |
9.66 |
5.26 |
Avg. Prob. of Moving Down 1987-88 |
13.27 |
11.23 |
7.90 |
12.27 |
1990-91 |
13.07 |
11.23 |
7.13 |
11.37 |
Average across years |
12.58 |
10.85 |
7.13 |
11.26 |
Avg. Net Prob. of Moving Up 1987-88 |
-2.07 |
0.67 |
2.20 |
-6.97 |
1990-91 |
-3.83 |
0.74 |
2.87 |
-5.94 |
Average across years |
-2.53 |
1.10 |
2.53 |
-6.00 |
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Charles M. Beach and Ross Finnie