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WATERING THE NEIGHBOUR'S GARDEN: THE GROWING - CICRED

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SOCIAL NETWORKS AND SON PREFERENCE AMONG RURAL-URBAN MIGRANTS …<br />

Table 2 Estimates of logistic regressions for son preference after migration in<br />

Shenzhen in 2005<br />

Cumulative logistic<br />

regression<br />

Attitude of son<br />

preference (B)<br />

Binary logistic<br />

regression<br />

Giving birth to a<br />

boy (B)<br />

Variable<br />

Social network factors<br />

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4<br />

Overall effect of network members (no effect)<br />

Negative effect (with son preference) -1.384*** -1.183*** -0.715 -0.963<br />

Positive effect (without son preference)<br />

Weak ties (no)<br />

1.491*** 1.313*** -1.316* -1.354+<br />

Yes<br />

Migration experience<br />

0.534** 0.558** -0.081 0.579<br />

Age at first migration<br />

Years of living in urban areas (

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