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Academic Aspirations of 12th Grade Students in the United States: Place-Based Diminished Returns of Parental Education in Rural Areas

Open Journal of Educational Research | Vol 5, Issue 2

Table 1. Summary of Survey Linear Regression Model(Model 1)

 ORSE95%CIp
Age (18 Yrs or Above).-0.020.04-0.100.070.660
Sex (Male) -0.360.04-0.45-0.280.000
Rural Area-0.140.05-0.24-0.040.005
     North EastRef.    
     Mid West0.010.06-0.100.120.861
     South0.070.06-0.050.190.274
     West0.020.09-0.160.200.814
SES parents Present in the household     
     NoneRef.    
     One0.050.12-0.190.280.702
     Two0.160.11-0.060.380.158
SES Max Parental Education (1-6)0.190.020.150.230.000
Intercept1.400.161.091.720.000
      

Note: Outcome: Aspirations for Graduate Education (1-4); SES: Socioeconomic Status