Research Article
Intergenerational Transmission of Education in India: Evidence from a Nationwide Survey
Table 7
Educational attainment of children by levels of women’s education estimated from the model of intergenerational transmission, DLHS-3, India, 2007-08.
| Mother’s education | Children education | Total | No education | Primary | Middle & high school | Higher secondary | Graduate |
| No education | 1.13 | 28.24 | 48.82 | 14.48 | 7.32 | 100 | Primary | 0.00 | 7.67 | 54.56 | 29.58 | 8.18 | 100 | Middle & high school | 0.00 | 22.39 | 22.91 | 27.73 | 26.97 | 100 | Higher secondary | 0.00 | 0.73 | 10.06 | 30.01 | 59.20 | 100 | Graduate | 0.00 | 0.11 | 7.20 | 18.63 | 74.06 | 100 |
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