From: How do people with disabilities cope while waiting for disability insurance benefits?
 | 0-3 months | 4-6 months | 6-12 months | Longer than 12 months | ||||
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 | Mean | Standard deviation | Mean | Standard deviation | Mean | Standard deviation | Mean | Standard deviation |
Age | 44.8 | 0.41 | 45.1 | 0.5 | 45.6 | 0.92 | 44.9 | 0.98 |
Male | 55.2 | 1.61 | 53 | 2.21 | 50.9 | 3.95 | 52.5 | 4.64 |
Race | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  White | 79.8 | 1.27 | 76.6 | 1.81 | 75.5 | 3.17 | 75.8 | 2.44 |
  Black | 17.5 | 1.21 | 21.2 | 1.76 | 21.3 | 3.01 | 22.4 | 2.38 |
  Other | 2.7 | 0.48 | 2.2 | 0.57 | 3.2 | 1.33 | 1.8 | 0.77 |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  High-school drop-out | 31.5 | 1.46 | 31.7 | 1.98 | 31.4 | 3.35 | 32.3 | 2.68 |
  High-school graduate | 36.9 | 1.5 | 37.3 | 2.04 | 39.6 | 3.6 | 37.3 | 2.73 |
  Some college | 31.6 | 1.55 | 31 | 1.97 | 29 | 3.55 | 30.4 | 2.53 |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Married | 50.6 | 1.59 | 46.1 | 2.1 | 48.3 | 3.72 | 58.8 | 2.79 |
  Divorced | 23.5 | 1.32 | 26.9 | 1.94 | 28.5 | 3.32 | 27.2 | 2.52 |
  Single | 21.1 | 1.49 | 21.3 | 1.74 | 16 | 2.63 | 10.7 | 1.79 |
Family/household structure | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Family size | 2.7 | 0.06 | 2.7 | 0.07 | 2.7 | 0.13 | 2.8 | 0.09 |
  Household size | 2.9 | 0.06 | 2.9 | 0.07 | 2.9 | 0.13 | 2.9 | 0.09 |
  Number of kids in family | 0.7 | 0.03 | 0.7 | 0.04 | 0.6 | 0.07 | 0.8 | 0.06 |
Employment | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Employed this month | 25.8 | 1.35 | 23.5 | 1.82 | 21.4 | 2.86 | 27.6 | 2.5 |
Income | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Income (person) | 1,116 | 68.12 | 1,028 | 75.69 | 846 | 89.36 | 1,075 | 91.1 |
  Income (household) | 3,166 | 106.23 | 2,992 | 124.07 | 2,846 | 200.57 | 3,125 | 165.55 |
  Earnings (monthly, person) | 474 | 43.43 | 363 | 48.26 | 284 | 66.66 | 383 | 62.95 |
  Earnings (household) | 2,170 | 89 | 1,954 | 106.6 | 1,908 | 187.94 | 2,030 | 141.45 |
SSDI | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
  Application right-censored | 2.9 | 0.58 | 9.3 | 1.25 | 19.9 | 3.35 | 62.7 | 2.75 |
  Application duration | 1.3 | 0.22 | 4.1 | 0.04 | 8.1 | 0.13 | 28.6 | 1.66 |
  Month of first benefit payment | 5.4 | 0.31 | 7.8 | 0.37 | 11 | 0.46 | 29.4 | 1.69 |
  Joint SSDI/SSI application | 46.4 | 1.6 | 53.5 | 2.11 | 49.5 | 3.71 | 41.2 | 2.77 |
N | 2,049 | Â | 1,476 | Â | 475 | Â | 594 | Â |