Table 7 Mechanism analysis.

From: Offline social capital, online social capital, and fertility intentions: evidence from China

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

Variables

Conception of provide for the age

Filial piety conception

Evaluation of social equity

Trust

0.138*** (0.031)

 

0.136*** (0.031)

0.048*** (0.018)

 

0.048*** (0.018)

0.596*** (0.027)

 

0.595*** (0.027)

Network

−0.011 (0.030)

 

−0.005 (0.030)

−0.009 (0.018)

 

−0.006 (0.018)

0.056** (0.026)

 

0.061** (0.026)

Online

 

−0.139*** (0.040)

−0.136*** (0.040)

 

−0.057** (0.025)

−0.057** (0.025)

 

−0.098*** (0.035)

−0.095*** (0.035)

Control variables

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Pseudo- R2/ R2

0.062

0.061

0.063

0.059

0.058

0.061

0.035

0.009

0.035

Observations

7518

7518

7518

2438

2438

2438

7498

7498

7498

  1. Note: ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1, where the p-value is the probability that the estimated coefficient falls outside the standard error. Robust standard error in parentheses.