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Table 4 Summary results of the Logit model estimations

From: Medical career expectations of academically talented high school students: a nationwide cross-sectional study in China

 

Logit model 1

Logit model 2

Logit model 3

Logit model 4

Dependent variable

MCE

Male

−0.342***

− 0.436***

− 0.681***

− 0.753***

[0.039]

[0.042]

[0.168]

[0.046]

Urban

−0.126**

−0.103*

− 0.264*

−0.072

[0.054]

[0.055]

[0.152]

[0.061]

Father’s years of schooling

0.01

0.012

0.009

0.009

[0.009]

[0.009]

[0.027]

[0.010]

Mother’s years of schooling

−0.021**

− 0.019**

− 0.042

− 0.025**

[0.009]

[0.009]

[0.027]

[0.010]

Father’s ISEI

−0.006***

−0.005***

− 0.002

−0.006***

[0.001]

[0.001]

[0.004]

[0.002]

Mother’s ISEI

0.00

0.00

−0.002

0.00

[0.001]

[0.001]

[0.004]

[0.002]

High-income family

−0.277***

−0.265***

− 0.219

−0.242***

[0.081]

[0.083]

[0.258]

[0.091]

Middle-income family

0.002

0.014

0.095

0.003

[0.050]

[0.051]

[0.148]

[0.057]

Score for Chinese

 

−0.004***

−0.002

− 0.001

 

[0.001]

[0.002]

[0.001]

Score for mathematics

 

0.004***

0.009***

−0.004***

 

[0.001]

[0.002]

[0.001]

Score for English

 

−0.003***

−0.007***

− 0.002*

 

[0.001]

[0.002]

[0.001]

Score for liberal arts

  

−0.013***

 
  

[0.003]

 

Score for science

   

− 0.003***

   

[0.001]

Constant

−0.655***

− 0.525***

− 0.924***

0.396***

[0.078]

[0.085]

[0.243]

[0.100]

LR chi2(12)

206.34

276.14

102.55

505.54

Prob > chi2

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

Pseudo R2

0.013

0.017

0.044

0.039

Observations

16,479

15,794

4209

11,585

  1. Standard errors in brackets; *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1.