Research Article
Incidence of Child Labour and Child Schooling in India: Pattern and Determinants
Table 6
Pooled regression results.
| Variable | Incidence of child labour | Incidence of dropout | Coefficient | z-statistic | Coefficient | z-statistic |
| REG | 0.07 | 2.91* | 0.04 | 1.39 | SEX | −0.17 | −8.56* | −0.21 | −9.34* | HH | −0.08 | −21.92* | −0.13 | −28.84* | MPCE | 0.00 | −31.85* | 0.00 | −26.65* | | −0.10 | −3.55* | −0.23 | −7.09* | | −0.41 | −13.87* | −0.43 | −13.21* | | −0.28 | −11.76* | −0.32 | −12.24* | R | 0.01 | 0.61 | 0.02 | 0.58 | FEDU1 | −0.44 | −20.39* | −0.32 | −13.03* | FEDU2 | −0.81 | −16.77* | −0.65 | −13.31* | MEDU1 | −0.45 | −16.32* | −0.32 | −11.11* | MEDU2 | −0.84 | −7.93* | −0.55 | −6.83* | Number of obsn. | 98568 | — | 98568 | — | Sum squared residuals | 1397.723 | — | 2035.426 | — | Log likelihood | −7276.151 | — | -9298.472 | — |
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*Significant at 1%.
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