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|Oct 2024

Figures & Tables

Ordinal Regression

EstimateSESig.Odds Ratio
Financial Worry –2.8400.8500.0010.058
NumKids 1.3430.4930.0063.830
Ln(NetWorth) –0.3370.3270.3020.714
Financial Transparency (self) 0.2400.3050.4311.272
Financial Transparency (partner) 0.8180.3470.0182.267
Financial Partnership (self) –0.1700.0670.0110.844
Financial Partnership (partner) –0.0080.0420.8550.992
Trust and Disclosure (self) –0.4980.2650.0600.608
Trust and Disclosure (partner) –0.5470.3440.1120.579
Marriage Length: 1~6 years 3.4402.1930.11731.192
Marriage Length: 7~12 years 2.9651.4780.04519.395
Marriage Length: 12~16 years 1.1001.3010.3983.005
Marriage Length: >16 years 0a
Age=1 –3.3523.5900.3500.035
Age=2 –0.0282.9820.9920.972
Age=3 –0.4482.5500.8610.639
Age=4 –0.6012.2920.7930.548
Age=5 23.5158109.1080.9981.631*1010
Age=6 0a
Race=1 –18.4397322.5490.9980.000
Race=2 –18.7847322.5490.9980.000
Race=3 –3.3040.000 0.037
Race=4 –21.7137322.5490.9980.000
Race=5 0a
Pseudo R2:Cox and Snell=0.481Nagelkerke=0.568McFadden= 0.349
Chi2=36.736Df=21Sig.= 0.018
Test of Parallel Lines–2 Log LikelihoodNull Hypo68.618General 38.285
Chi2= 30.333cDf=42Sig.= 0.910

Summary Statistics

(n = 56) MinMaxMeanStd. Dev
You have been part of the relationship in question for how long?1=1~6years142.791.155
2=7~12
3=12~16
4= >16
If you had to rate your relationship satisfaction/quality, it would be1=Very dissatisfied276.411.041
2=Dissatisfied
3=Somewhat dissatisfied
4=Neither dissatisfied nor satisfied
5=Somewhat satisfied
6=Satisfied
7=Very satisfied
In your opinion, the Likelihood that you will be with your partner in 5 years is:1=Absolutely not476.750.611
2=Extremely unlikely
3=Unlikely
4=Unsure
5=Likely
6=Extremely likely
7=Absolutely
Financial Concern: Average of 7 worry/concern variables1.005.433.20151.1188
Financial Partnership: Average of 18 variables from Koochel et al. (2020)1.225.003.23210.9518
Financial Transparency: Average of 3 reversed “Financial Secrecy” variables12.005.004.55360.7143
Trust & Disclosure: Average of 4 related variables1.005.004.27680.8403

Variable Distribution

Panel A: Age
Age categoryFrequencyPercentCum Percent
1=18~2535.45.4
2=25~351323.228.6
3=35~452442.971.4
4=45~551221.492.9
5=55~6535.498.2
6= >6511.8100.0
Total56100.0
Panel B: Race
RaceFrequencyPercentCum Percent
1=White/Caucasian4071.471.4
2=Hispanic/Latin47.178.6
3=Black/AfrAm11.880.4
4=Asian814.394.6
5=Other35.4100.0
Total56100.0
Panel C: Birth location
Birth locationFrequencyPercentCum Percent
1= US/Territories4275.075.0
2=Outside US Citizen parents11.876.8
3=Outside US non-citizen parents1323.2100.0
Total56100.0
Panel D: Number of children under 18 living at home
Number of childrenFrequencyPercentCum Percent
01323.223.2
147.130.4
22442.973.2
3916.189.3
447.196.4
5 or more23.6100.0
Total56100.0
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fprj-2023-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2206-1355 | Journal ISSN: 2206-1347
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 24
Published on: Oct 14, 2024
Published by: Financial Advice Association of Australia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2024 H. Young Baek, Ronald Chenail, Florence Neymotin, published by Financial Advice Association of Australia
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