Table 1

Summary Statistics by Birth Year of Sons

VariableAll195519561957
Father’s age at birth of son24.68
(2.53)
24.66
(2.51)
24.77
(2.50)
24.62
(2.58)
Log lifetime income (sons)11.97
(0.43)
11.98
(0.42)
11.98
(0.42)
11.95
(0.44)
Log lifetime income (fathers)11.72
(0.42)
11.73
(0.44)
11.72
(0.43)
11.72
(0.40)
Number of positive income observations (sons)28.52
(1.86)
28.57
(1.71)
28.56
(1.74)
28.43
(2.11)
Number of positive income observations (fathers)30.32
(3.76)
29.99
(4.13)
30.36
(3.62)
30.59
(3.48)
Father-son pairs (N)3,5041,1671,1731,164
  • Notes: The table reports means with standard deviations within parentheses.