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Table 4 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with childbearing in adolescence in the second generation

From: Childbearing in adolescence: intergenerational dejà-vu? Evidence from a Brazilian birth cohort

  

All

 
 

RR

95% CI

p

First generation

   

Childbearing in adolescence

  

0.023

 No

1.00

1.04-1.74

 

 Yes

1.35

  

Schooling (years)

  

0.154

 9 or +

1.00

0.94-3.28

 

 5 to 8

1.76

0.99-3.55

 

 Up to 4

1.88

  

Occupation of family head

  

0.135

 Non-manual

1.00

0.98-2.17

 

 Skilled and semi-skilled manual

1.46

0.98-2.42

 

 Unskilled manual or unemployed

1.54

  

Second generation

   

Age at menarche (years)

  

0.040

 >12

1.00

0.86-1.62

 

 12

1.18

1.09-2.07

 

 <12

1.50

  

Age at first job (years)

  

0.018

 <14

1.00

0.63-1.11

 

 14–17

0.84

0.36-0.83

 

 >17

0.55

  

Schooling (years)

  

<0.001

 9 or +

1.00

2.61-4.48

 

 Up to 8

3.42

  

Occupation of family heaD

  

0.966

 Non-manual

1.00

0.62-1.79

 

 Skilled and semi-skilled manual

1.05

0.61-1.89

 

 Unskilled manual or unemployed

1.08

  

Referred skin color

  

0.474

 White

1.00

0.85-1.42

 

 Non-white

1.10

  
  1. RR relative risk, CI confidence interval “p” refers to the Wald test for the dichotomous variables and to the linearity test for the ordinal variables.
  2. Ribeirão Preto, 2002/04.