Fig 1.
Sex Composition and birth order from 1989-2019.
Notes: Fig 1 shows a simple descriptive statistics about the sex composition of siblings given the total number of siblings. The gender-neutral state is represented by The statistics are weighted by sampling weights.
Fig 2.
Primary education completion rate.
Notes: Fig 2 shows changes in primary education completion rates by ethnicity from 1960 to 1990.
Fig 3.
Event-study estimates for education and fertility outcomes.
Notes: Fig 3 displays event-study results for primary education completion rate, total years of education, the total number of children, and a binary taking 1 if the first child is son. The base year is 1977.
Table 1.
Main results.
Table 2.
Labor market and marriage outcomes.
Table 3.
Husbands’ human capital.