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Table 4 Multilevel binary logistical regression analyses for savings and indebtedness

From: Culture, money attitudes and economic outcomes

 

Savings

Debt

Overdue bill(s)

Leasing

Exp(B)

Sig.

Exp(B)

Sig.

Exp(B)

Sig.

Exp(B)

Sig.

Sex: 0 = woman, 1 = man

.650

.000

1.070

.676

1.001

.996

1.011

.973

Age: 0 = 26–30 years, 1 = 18–25 years

2.005

.000

.631

.007

.679

.141

1.075

.807

Nationality: 0 = foreign, 1 = Swiss

1.844

.017

.583

.036

.508

.079

.338

.000

Residence: 0 = rural, 1 = urban

1.026

.845

.781

.098

.932

.679

.975

.922

Linguistic region: ref. German-speaking

 French-speaking region

.529

.000

1.617

.000

1.868

.001

2.770

.000

 Italian-speaking region

1.200

.132

1.510

.000

.841

.340

5.779

.000

Income level: ref. below CHF 1000 per month

 From CHF 1000 to CHF 2000 per month

1.697

.003

1.372

.148

.871

.684

1.634

.538

 From CHF 2001 to CHF 3000 per month

1.826

.013

1.092

.789

.643

.370

.876

.867

 From CHF 3001 to CHF 4000 per month

4.496

.000

1.400

.161

.519

.220

3.032

.275

 From CHF 4001 to CHF 5000 per month

7.614

.000

1.198

.602

.506

.279

2.920

.239

 From CHF 5001 to CHF 6000 per month

16.433

.000

.702

.342

.538

.391

2.909

.265

 From CHF 6001 to CHF 7000 per month

74.339

.000

.549

.078

.098

.000

1.552

.684

 From CHF 7001 to CHF 8000 per month

28.492

.000

1.021

.965

.427

.238

2.874

.296

Composition of the household: ref. with two parents

 With the mother

.602

.018

2.028

.001

3.205

.000

2.079

.130

 Alone

.196

.000

2.865

.000

2.422

.007

4.612

.002

 As a couple

.245

.000

2.228

.000

1.178

.732

2.171

.004

 As a couple, with child(ren)

.421

.034

2.872

.000

.766

.534

6.492

.001

 Other

.298

.000

1.876

.002

2.335

.006

2.297

.113

Level of education: ref. high (tertiary education)

 Low (elementary education)

.560

.185

1.577

.341

3.140

.001

6.557

.003

 Medium (professional training)

.926

.774

1.713

.001

2.279

.004

4.261

.001

Main activity: ref. in education

 Working (full-time and part-time work)

1.613

.179

.808

.426

1.882

.180

2.081

.382

 Other (unemployed, home management and disability)

1.247

.535

1.191

.542

5.161

.000

.944

.934

Axis 1: prestige–power attitude; standardised variable

1.011

.865

1.155

.042

1.224

.006

1.260

.126

Axis 2: economical management attitude; standardised variable

1.094

.266

.942

.320

.742

.001

.910

.299

Axis 3: goal-oriented attitude; standardised variable

1.082

.218

1.059

.387

1.046

.589

.884

.206

  1. Note: Significant results (p value<.05) are in bold. Estimation method is MLE (maximum likelihood estimation). Variables are described in the Appendix