From: Childbearing in adolescence: intergenerational dejà-vu? Evidence from a Brazilian birth cohort
Variables | Initial population at birth 1978/79 n (%) | Individuals not interviewed in 2002/2004 n (%) | Individuals interviewed in 2002/2004 n (%) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Occupation of family head | 0.013 | |||
Non-manual | 517 (16.2) | 340 (16.0) | 177 (16.7) | |
Skilled and semi-skilled manual | 1835 (57.6) | 1192 (56.1) | 643 (60.7) | |
Unskilled manual or unemployed | 725 (22.8) | 518 (24.4) | 207 (19.5) | |
Missing | 108 (3.4) | 76 (3.6) | 32 (3.0) | |
Mother’s schooling (years) | < 0.001 | |||
Up to 4 | 1577 (49.5) | 1100 (51.7) | 477 (45.0) | |
5 to 8 | 786 (24.7) | 491 (23.1) | 295 (27.9) | |
9 and more | 738 (23.2) | 468 (22.0) | 270 (25.5) | |
Missing | 84 (2.6) | 67 (3.2) | 17 (1.6) | |
Total | 3185 | 2126 | 1059 |