Table 6: Description of explanatory variables
Variable |
All |
Males |
Females | |||
Mean |
St. Dev. |
Mean |
St. Dev. |
Mean |
St. Dev. | |
father never drinker |
0.186 |
0.389 |
0.180 |
0.384 |
0.193 |
0.395 |
father monthly drinker |
0.236 |
0.424 |
0.236 |
0.425 |
0.235 |
0.424 |
father weekly drinker |
0.259 |
0.438 |
0.268 |
0.443 |
0.250 |
0.433 |
father daily drinker |
0.319 |
0.466 |
0.316 |
0.465 |
0.323 |
0.468 |
mother never drinker |
0.507 |
0.500 |
0.499 |
0.500 |
0.514 |
0.500 |
mother monthly drinker |
0.285 |
0.452 |
0.292 |
0.455 |
0.280 |
0.449 |
mother weekly drinker |
0.136 |
0.342 |
0.141 |
0.348 |
0.130 |
0.336 |
mother daily drinker |
0.072 |
0.259 |
0.068 |
0.251 |
0.076 |
0.266 |
father never-smoker |
0.276 |
0.447 |
0.275 |
0.447 |
0.276 |
0.447 |
father ex-smoker |
0.351 |
0.477 |
0.357 |
0.479 |
0.345 |
0.475 |
father smoker |
0.373 |
0.484 |
0.368 |
0.482 |
0.379 |
0.485 |
mother never-smoker |
0.674 |
0.469 |
0.676 |
0.468 |
0.673 |
0.469 |
mother ex-smoker |
0.126 |
0.331 |
0.128 |
0.334 |
0.124 |
0.330 |
mother smoker |
0.200 |
0.400 |
0.197 |
0.397 |
0.203 |
0.402 |
year 1980 |
0.187 |
0.390 |
0.193 |
0.395 |
0.180 |
0.384 |
year 1986 |
0.128 |
0.334 |
0.133 |
0.340 |
0.123 |
0.328 |
year 1990 |
0.581 |
0.493 |
0.573 |
0.495 |
0.590 |
0.492 |
year 1992 |
0.104 |
0.305 |
0.101 |
0.302 |
0.107 |
0.309 |
west |
0.838 |
0.368 |
0.844 |
0.362 |
0.832 |
0.374 |
female |
0.503 |
0.500 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
age |
24.318 |
6.297 |
24.213 |
6.275 |
24.421 |
6.317 |
age2/100 |
6.310 |
3.351 |
6.256 |
0.064 |
6.363 |
3.366 |
parents married |
0.807 |
0.395 |
0.811 |
0.392 |
0.805 |
0.396 |
father has no school degree |
0.139 |
0.346 |
0.138 |
0.344 |
0.140 |
0.347 |
father has a low degree |
0.531 |
0.499 |
0.533 |
0.499 |
0.529 |
0.499 |
father has a medium degree |
0.156 |
0.363 |
0.159 |
0.366 |
0.151 |
0.358 |
father has a high degree |
0.032 |
0.175 |
0.032 |
0.176 |
0.032 |
0.176 |
father has a university degree |
0.142 |
0.349 |
0.138 |
0.345 |
0.148 |
0.355 |
mother has no school degree |
0.309 |
0.462 |
0.304 |
0.460 |
0.315 |
0.464 |
mother has a low degree |
0.416 |
0.493 |
0.424 |
0.494 |
0.408 |
0.491 |
mother has a medium degree |
0.191 |
0.393 |
0.189 |
0.391 |
0.193 |
0.395 |
mother has a high degree |
0.024 |
0.154 |
0.025 |
0.157 |
0.023 |
0.150 |
mother has a university degree |
0.059 |
0.236 |
0.058 |
0.234 |
0.061 |
0.240 |
grown up with mother |
0.953 |
0.212 |
0.954 |
0.211 |
0.952 |
0.214 |
grown up with father |
0.891 |
0.312 |
0.891 |
0.312 |
0.890 |
0.312 |
grown up with both |
0.881 |
0.324 |
0.881 |
0.324 |
0.882 |
0.323 |
no. children at parents home |
2.752 |
1.462 |
2.732 |
1.434 |
2.772 |
1.488 |
Notes: Descriptive statistics for those 26516 observations that are included in at least one of
the reduced form regressions; statistics are proposed for all variables prior to interacting with
dummies indicating having grown up with the parent; reference-categories italicized.
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