Table A.17: Healthy behavior. Regression estimates of the relationship of satisfaction in general health on early skills, mediated by health behavior. General health (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) Panel A: Reading Skill .142*** .149*** .145*** .108*** .106*** .105*** (.016) (.016) (.016) (.018) (.017) (.013) Alcohol consumption (ref.=never) Monthly or less .292*** .257*** .247*** .050 (.053) (.052) (.054) (.039) 2-4 times a month .545*** .492*** .486*** .154*** (.050) (.050) (.052) (.039) 2-3 times a week .605*** .552*** .532*** .159*** (.049) (.048) (.050) (.037) 4 or more times a week .444*** .471*** .454*** .135*** (.054) (.053) (.055) (.041) Taking breakfast .056*** .039*** .036*** .014*** (.005) (.005) (.005) (.004) Smoking -.031*** -.023*** -.024*** -.014*** (.002) (.002) (.002) (.002) Constant -.458*** -.287*** .072*** -.555*** -.523*** -.196*** (.046) (.031) (.018) (.053) (.055) (.053) Income NO NO NO NO YES YES Daily functioning NO NO NO NO NO YES Obs. 6,208 6,217 6,252 6,174 5,733 5,334 R-squared .069 .054 .069 .103 .108 .442 Panel B: Math (Continued on next page) 191
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