Table 9. Descriptive statistics for variables used to describe relationships to upward mobility
and staying rich, quintile and decile specifications. Average measures for 10 yearly
waves, standard deviations in parentheses
|
Upward mobility: _________non-rich at time t-1__________ |
Stay rich: rich at time t-1 | |||
|
Quintile |
Decile |
Quintile |
Decile | |
|
Move into high end |
0.049 (0.216) |
0.026 (0.160) |
- |
- |
|
Stay at high end |
- |
- |
0.804 (0.397) |
0.764 (0.425) |
|
Ownership small |
0.104 (0.305) |
0.107 (0.309) |
0.177 (0.382) |
0.226 (0.418) |
|
Ownership small |
0.119 (0.324) |
0.124 (0.329) |
0.222 (0.415) |
0.284 (0.451) |
|
Age |
40.4 (6.8) |
40.5 (6.7) |
41.2 (6.0) |
41.8 (5.8) |
|
Male |
0.51 (0.50) |
0.54 (0.50) |
0.79 (0.41) |
0.84 (0.36) |
|
Married |
0.60 (0.49) |
0.60 (0.49) |
0.66 (0.47) |
0.71 (0.46) |
|
Dummy for children |
0.72 (0.45) |
0.73 (0.44) |
0.80 (0.40) |
0.81 (0.39) |
|
Urban areas |
0.32 (0.47) |
0.33 (0.47) |
0.46 (0.50) |
0.50 (0.50) |
|
Not born W-Europe, |
0.02 (0.14) |
0.02 (0.14) |
0.01 (0.12) |
0.01 (0.12) |
|
Length of education Fields of education: |
11.5 (2.2) |
11.7 (2.3) |
13.0 (2.7) |
13.3 (2.8) |
|
General programs |
0.12 (0.32) |
0.12 (0.32) |
0.08 (0.27) |
0.08 (0.27) |
|
Humanities and arts |
0.14 (0.35) |
0.14 (0.34) |
0.10 (0.30) |
0.09 (0.29) |
|
Teacher training and |
0.05 (0.22) |
0.05 (0.22) |
0.03 (0.18) |
0.03 (0.16) |
|
Social sciences and |
0.04 (0.20) |
0.04 (0.21) |
0.04 (0.20) |
0.04 (0.19) |
|
Business and |
0.18 (0.38) |
0.18 (0.38) |
0.20 (0.40) |
0.22 (0.42) |
|
Natural sciences |
0.26 (0.44) |
0.27 (0.45) |
0.37 (0.48) |
0.36 (0.48) |
|
Health, welfare and |
0.08 (0.28) |
0.08 (0.27) |
0.06 (0.23) |
0.07 (0.25) |
|
Primary industries |
0.05 (0.23) |
0.05 (0.22) |
0.05 (0.21) |
0.05 (0.22) |
|
Transport and |
0.03 (0.18) |
0.03 (0.18) |
0.04 (0.20) |
0.04 (0.20) |
|
Unspecified |
0.04 (0.19) |
0.04 (0.19) |
0.02 (0.16) |
0.02 (0.14) |
|
Number of |
7,180,154 |
8,077,658 |
1,795,006 |
897,502 |
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