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Table 4 Standardized differences in treatment and comparison group, inverse probability weighting

From: The effect of vocational rehabilitation on the employment outcomes of disability insurance beneficiaries: new evidence from Canada

 

Men

Women

Before matching

After matching

Before matching

After matching

Age

−67.9

12.7

−61.2

1.8

High school

66.3

0.7

35.7

4.1

College

13.6

3.8

5.5

−4.8

University

3.3

−6.9

13.7

−1.1

Married

−4.6

6.1

−8.1

−7.8

Have children

6.7

−4.6

20.8

3.5

Infectious and parasitic diseases

8.1

−1.6

--

--

Cancer

8.2

−2.5

−14.0

−1.8

Mental disorders

−14.6

−0.7

−17.8

−6.8

Diseases of the nervous system

16.9

−2.5

−20.8

−2.0

Circulatory diseases

−18.8

8.8

−1.9

−4.8

Respiratory diseases

0.0

−7.6

--

--

Diseases of digestive system

−5.3

−13.4

20.3

23.5

Genitourinary system diseases

−9.3

−1.3

5.9

−6.0

Musculoskeletal and soft-tissue disorders

−4.4

−1.5

14.2

6.2

Congenital diseases

9.5

14.1

4.7

2.9

Zero earnings 1-year prior to application

9.5

6.2

21.8

10.8

Zero earnings 2-years prior to application

11.6

21.6

14.5

2.4

Earnings 1-year prior to application

−18.7

1.0

−9.5

−0.4

Earnings 2-years prior to application

−22.7

−13.9

−3.6

5.8

Unemployment rate

0.2

−0.2

−19.0

−8.2

Duration on CPPD program

−9.7

1.7

18.2

−2.2

  1. Notes: Entries in the table are standardized differences between the treatment and comparison groups.