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Table 2: Correlation Matrix. Coefficient of correlation (p-value)<br />

A. Full Sample Wife’s<br />

BMI<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s<br />

BMI<br />

Wife’s<br />

Education<br />

Wife’s BMI 1.000<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s<br />

Education<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s<br />

Log Wage<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s BMI 0.0633<br />

(0.0000)<br />

Wife’s Education −0.1050<br />

(0.0000)<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s Education −0.1362<br />

(0.0000)<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s Log Wage −0.0907<br />

(0.0000)<br />

1.000<br />

−0.0885<br />

(0.0000)<br />

−0.0723<br />

(0.0000)<br />

0.0306<br />

(0.0460)<br />

1.000<br />

0.5678<br />

(0.0000)<br />

0.2736<br />

(0.0000)<br />

1.000<br />

0.3492<br />

(0.0000)<br />

1.000<br />

B. Duration of Wife’s<br />

marriage ≤ 3<br />

BMI<br />

Wife’s BMI 1.000<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s<br />

BMI<br />

Wife’s<br />

Education<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s<br />

Education<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s<br />

Log Wage<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s BMI 0.0572 1.000<br />

(0.0895)<br />

Wife’s Education −0.1310 −0.0878 1.000<br />

(0.0001) (0.0091)<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s Education −0.1948 −0.0599 0.5532 1.000<br />

(0.0000) (0.0805) (0.0000)<br />

Husb<strong>and</strong>’s Log Wage −0.1125 0.0928 0.2008 0.2567 1.000<br />

(0.0008) (0.0059) (0.0000) (0.0000)<br />

Note: We consider individuals who are in the normal-overweight range, BMI [18.5, 30). Wife’s<br />

age is in the range [20, 50].<br />

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