Which of the independent variables retains the strongest association with the number of children a respondent has when all other variables in the model are controlled?  What is that association?  Which has the weakest when other variables are controlled?

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Which of the independent variables retains the strongest association with the number of children a respondent has when all other variables in the model are controlled?  What is that association?  Which has the weakest when other variables are controlled?

SDA 4.1.3: Regression
General Social Survey 1972-2018 Cumulative Datafile
Oct 27, 2021 (Wed 06:18 AM PDT)
Variables
Role
Name
Label
Range
MD
Dataset
Dependent CHILDS
Number of children
0-8
-1,9
1
Independent AGE
Age of respondent
18-89
0,98,99
1
Independent EDUC
Highest year of school completed
0-20
-1,97-99
Independent PROTESTANT Other
0-1
2
Weight
COMPWT
Composite weight = WTSSALL * OVERSAMP * FORMWT .1912-11.1196
1
Regression Coefficients
Test That Each Coefficient = 0
B
SE(B) Beta SE(Beta)
T-statistic
Probability
AGE
.040
.000
.377
.004
104.623
.000
EDUC
-.100
.002
-.175
.004
-48.667
.000
PROTESTANT
.133
.013
.037
.004
10.329
.000
Constant
1.402 .035
40.369
.000
Color coding:
<-2.0 <-1.0 <0.0 >0.0 >1.0 >2.0 T
Effect of each variable:
Negative
Positive
Multiple R = .446 R-Squared = .199 Adjusted R-Squared = .199 SE of Estimate (Root MSE) = 1.602
Global Tests for Groups of Variables
Wald
df
Adjusted
Group
Chi-sq
Numerator Denominator Wald F
All independent variables 15,936.085
3
64043 5,311.862 .000
P= Probability that ALL B's in the group equal 0
Confidence Intervals (95 percent)
Cells contain:
Regression Coefficients
-Upper limit
-Lower limit
в
Beta
.040
.039
.384
.370
AGE
-.096
-.104
-.168
-.182
EDUC
.159
.108
.044
.030
PROTESTANT
Constant (Intercept)
1.470
1.334
Transcribed Image Text:SDA 4.1.3: Regression General Social Survey 1972-2018 Cumulative Datafile Oct 27, 2021 (Wed 06:18 AM PDT) Variables Role Name Label Range MD Dataset Dependent CHILDS Number of children 0-8 -1,9 1 Independent AGE Age of respondent 18-89 0,98,99 1 Independent EDUC Highest year of school completed 0-20 -1,97-99 Independent PROTESTANT Other 0-1 2 Weight COMPWT Composite weight = WTSSALL * OVERSAMP * FORMWT .1912-11.1196 1 Regression Coefficients Test That Each Coefficient = 0 B SE(B) Beta SE(Beta) T-statistic Probability AGE .040 .000 .377 .004 104.623 .000 EDUC -.100 .002 -.175 .004 -48.667 .000 PROTESTANT .133 .013 .037 .004 10.329 .000 Constant 1.402 .035 40.369 .000 Color coding: <-2.0 <-1.0 <0.0 >0.0 >1.0 >2.0 T Effect of each variable: Negative Positive Multiple R = .446 R-Squared = .199 Adjusted R-Squared = .199 SE of Estimate (Root MSE) = 1.602 Global Tests for Groups of Variables Wald df Adjusted Group Chi-sq Numerator Denominator Wald F All independent variables 15,936.085 3 64043 5,311.862 .000 P= Probability that ALL B's in the group equal 0 Confidence Intervals (95 percent) Cells contain: Regression Coefficients -Upper limit -Lower limit в Beta .040 .039 .384 .370 AGE -.096 -.104 -.168 -.182 EDUC .159 .108 .044 .030 PROTESTANT Constant (Intercept) 1.470 1.334
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