Do imputed education histories provide satisfactory results in fertility analysis in the Western German context?



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CO CO <   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

§ g I                                original                    imputed histories

^O ci to                                                                                   ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Sq∣                                    histories      Simpleordifferentiateddegreeclassification        without

о £ -ʊ                                                       --------------------------------------------------------- information

φ _co о                                                          simple       simple differentiated differentiated on date

z5 о ô                                                                 ____________________________________________________________________ u ∙ u

о §- ʃʌ                                                         first date or last date highest degree at interview was      highest

≡ я f∣                                                                               attained                           degree at

< Eo о                                                  ----------------------------------------------------Interviewwas

I £                                                                    first          last           first            last         attained

Crt        -ʊ

§? g age (absolute risks)

3 crι

I p     15-19                  0.0036    0.0037   0.0040   0.0038    0.0040    0.0038

f     20-24                  0.0061    0.0059   0.0066   0.0060    0.0066    0.0053

°     25-29                  0.0125    0.0120   0.0130   0.0123    0.0130    0.0115

30-34                  0.0099    0.0097   0.0100   0.0099    0.0100    0.0095

education (relative risks)

no degree             0.55       0.65      0.59      0.63       0.59       0.67

school degrees

lower sec. degree       1.52 *      1.98 *** 1.80 *** 1.92 “*    1.81 “*    2.02 ***

adv. lower sec. degree 1.53       1.67      1.51       1.62       1.52       1.69

upper sec. degree     0.63       0.73      0.67      0.71       0.68       0.84

post-sec. degrees

vocational degree 111111

univ.∕coll degree        0.68 **    0.65 **   0.65 **   0.64 “    0.64 “    0.63 ***

enrolled in education

in school                0.09 ***    0.08 *** 0.07 *** 0.08 ***    0.07 ***    0.06 ***

Invocationaltraining 0.20***   0.18*** 0.21 *** 0.18***   0.21 ***   0.19***

in university             0.14 ***    0.17 *** 0.20 *** 0.22 ***    0.20 ***    0.12 ***

missing                0.58       0.17 *    0.15 *    0.16 *     0.15 *     0.17 *

Table 2: Effect of education on risk of first birth. Results using original
education histories compared to results using education histories
imputed by different methods




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