# **Table 2: Land ownership**

|||Urban|||Rural||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||(1)|(2)|(3)|(1)|(2)|(3)|
|**Legal framework of the country:**|||||||
|Men and women have equal ownership rights|0.094|0.042|0.062|0.160<sup>**</sup>|0.115<sup>*</sup>|0.118<sup>*</sup>|
|to immovable property|(1.53)<br>|(0.67)<br>|(1.07)<br>|(2.40)<br>|(1.77)<br>|(1.78)|
|Law provides for the valuation of non-|0.110<sup>**</sup>|0.081<sup>*</sup>|0.077<sup>*</sup>|0.165<sup>***</sup>|0.097<sup>**</sup>|0.073|
|monetary contributions|(2.41)|(1.93)|(1.78)|(2.78)|(2.33)|(1.64)|
|Law provides for equal inheritance rights|0.080<sup>*</sup><br>(1.90)|-0.001<br>(-0.02)|0.005<br>(0.09)|0.117<sup>**</sup><br>(2.15)|0.066<br>(1.03)|0.064<br>(1.02)|
|Law mandates equal remuneration for equal|<br>0.115<sup>**</sup>|<br>0.052|<br>0.067|<br>0.123|<br>0.025|<br>0.032|
|work<br>|(2.18)|(0.94)|(1.24)|(1.34)|(0.35)|(0.47)|
|**Other country-level controls:**|||||||
|ln GDP pc|0.012|0.375|0.366|-0.515|-0.240|-0.112|
||(0.03)|(0.80)|(0.86)|(-1.01)|(-0.53)|(-0.26)|
|ln GDP pc, squared|-0.004|-0.028|-0.028|0.025|0.008|-0.000|
||(-0.18)|(-0.92)|(-1.03)|(0.72)|(0.28)|(-0.01)|
|Religion (ref: Catholic/Orthodox Christian)|||||||
|Other Christian||-0.042|-0.020||0.068|0.072|
|||(-0.60)|(-0.29)||(0.93)|(1.06)|
|Muslim||-0.030|-0.010||-0.033|-0.019|
|||(-0.49)|(-0.18)||(-0.46)|(-0.27)|
|Other||0.011<br>|0.016<br>||-0.120<br>|-0.148<br>|
|||(0.11)|(0.17)||(-0.99)|(-1.26)|
|Absence of inheritance||<br>0.125<sup>***</sup>|<br>0.136<sup>***</sup>||<br>0.090|<br>0.125<sup>**</sup>|
|||(3.07)|(3.60)||(1.41)|(2.05)|
|Matrilocal societies||0.205|0.171||0.212|0.236|
|||(1.14)<br>|(1.04)<br>||(1.17)<br>|(1.35)<br>|
|Patrilocal societies||-0.093|-0.096||-0.054|-0.023|
|||(-0.94)|(-0.98)||(-0.53)|(-0.23)|
|Nuclear family||-0.090|-0.098||0.144|0.196|
|||(-0.35)|(-0.41)||(0.68)|(0.96)|
|Extended family||<br>-0.129|<br>-0.109||<br>-0.249<sup>**</sup>|<br>-0.249<sup>**</sup>|
|||(-101)|(-088)||(-217)|(-232)|
|**World region (ref: East Asia & Pacific)**||.|.||.|.|
|<br>Europe & Central Asia|-0.321<sup>***</sup>|-0.142|-0.170|-0.361<sup>***</sup>|-0.019|-0.003|
||(-6.11)|(-0.90)|(-1.15)|(-5.72)|(-0.12)|(-0.02)|
|Latin America & Caribbean|-0.229<sup>***</sup>|-0.198<sup>**</sup>|-0.167<sup>*</sup>|-0.291<sup>***</sup>|-0.292<sup>***</sup>|-0.281<sup>***</sup>|
||(-3.70)|(-2.30)|(-1.95)|(-3.52)|(-2.91)|(-2.83)|
|Middle East & North Africa|-0.170<sup>***</sup>|-0.100|-0.130|-0.293<sup>***</sup>|-0.232<sup>***</sup>|-0.279<sup>***</sup>|
||(-3.28)|(-1.30)|(-1.68)|(-5.42)|(-2.96)|(-3.45)|
|South Asia|-0.120<sup>*</sup>|-0.017|-0.026|-0.258<sup>***</sup>|0.056|0.094|
||(-1.96)|(-0.09)|(-0.15)|(-5.09)|(0.33)|(0.59)|
|Sub-Saharan Africa|-0.192<sup>***</sup>|-0.078|-0.108|-0.308<sup>***</sup>|-0.113|-0.112|
||(-3.28)|(-0.46)|(-0.69)|(-4.58)|(-0.73)|(-0.77)|
|**Characteristics of the wife:**|||||||
|Wife's total number of sons ever born|||0.007<sup>*</sup>|||0.009<sup>***</sup>|
||||(1.91)|||(3.34)|
|Wife's total number of daughters ever born|||0.008<sup>**</sup>|||0.005<sup>*</sup>|
||||(2.40)|||(1.99)|
|Wife's age in years|||0.004<sup>*</sup><br>|||0.006<sup>**</sup><br>|
||||(1.76)|||(2.11)|
|Wife's age in years, squared|||<br>-0.000|||<br>-0.000|
||||(-0.68)|||(-1.27)|
|Wife's education (ref: none)|||||||
|<br>1 to 4 years of education|||-0.001|||0.007|
||||<br>(-0.05)|||<br>(0.63)|
|5 to 8 years of education|||<br>0.017|||<br>0.013|
||||(1.29)<br>|||(0.80)<br>|
|9 to 12 years of education|||0.024|||0.028<sup>*</sup>|
||||(1.35)|||(2.02)|

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