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Table 4 Ordinary Least Squares regressions predicting self-assessed Health, The Netherlands

From: Transnational migration, health and well-being: Nigerian parents in Ireland and the Netherlands

Variables

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

Model 6

TP (ref: NTP)

−0.04 (0.09)

− 0.10 (0.09)

0.01 (0.10)

0.01 (0.10)

−0.01 (0.11)

− 0.01 (0.11)

Sex of the parent (ref: female)

 

0.27*** (0.10)

0.22** (0.10)

0.22** (0.10)

0.21* (0.11)

0.21* (0.11)

Age (years)

 

0.00 (0.01)

0.00 (0.01)

0.00 (0.01)

−0.00 (0.01)

− 0.00 (0.01)

Marital status (ref: Single)

 

0.18 (0.14)

0.14 (0.14)

0.14 (0.14)

0.19 (0.14)

0.18 (0.14)

Level of Education

 

0.02 (0.02)

0.01 (0.02)

0.01 (0.02)

0.03 (0.03)

0.03 (0.03)

House ownership in the Netherlands (ref: does not own house)

  

0.31*** (0.10)

0.31*** (0.10)

0.32*** (0.11)

0.32*** (0.11)

Number of assets in Nigeria

  

0.01 (0.01)

0.01 (0.01)

0.00 (0.02)

0.00 (0.02)

Number of people in the host country migrant relies for help

    

0.01 (0.02)

0.01 (0.02)

Documented status (ref: undocumented)

    

−0.26* (0.15)

−0.26* (0.15)

Number of years in the host country

    

0.00 (0.01)

0.00 (0.01)

Quality of relationship with child (1–6)

     

−0.02 (0.06)

Intercept

4.17*** (0.06)

3.62*** (0.38)

3.64*** (0.38)

3.64*** (0.38)

3.77*** (0.38)

3.81*** (0.39)

N

296

296

296

296

286

284

R 2

0.001

0.053

0.081

0.081

0.096

0.096

  1. Numbers in Parenthesis are robust standard errors
  2. TP transnational parents, NTP non-transnational parents, ref. reference
  3. *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1 (two-tailed test)
  4. Source: Omitted for Anonymity