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Table 2 Intermediate education and labor market outcomes: summary statistics

From: Is it worth it? Postsecondary education and labor market outcomes for the disadvantaged

A. All students/workers

Intermediate HS outcomes

      

 10th grade FCAT math score

0.000

     
 

(1.000)

     

 HS GPA

2.208

     
 

(0.982)

     

Intermediate postsecondary outcomes

      

 Postsecondary GPA

2.271

     
 

(1.083)

     

 Total postsecondary credits

71.450

     
 

(61.321)

     

 Postsecondary math credits

7.730

     
 

(8.207)

     

 Postsecondary science credits

11.016

     
 

(17.469)

     

Labor market inputs

      

 Work experience

18.886

     
 

(11.272)

     

 Tenure

6.206

     
 

(6.897)

     

B. By race/gender

 

White

Black

Hispanic

 

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Intermediate HS outcomes

      

 10th grade FCAT math score

0.287

0.264

−0.691

−0.561

−0.149

−0.175

 

(0.922)

(0.822)

(1.074)

(0.966)

(1.006)

(0.913)

 HS GPA

2.188

2.533

1.804

2.087

1.945

2.263

 

(0.994)

(0.972)

(0.891)

(0.912)

(0.920)

(0.912)

Intermediate postsecondary outcomes

      

 Postsecondary GPA

2.266

2.568

1.718

1.967

2.062

2.301

 

(1.102)

(0.995)

(1.103)

(1.048)

(1.089)

(1.013)

 Total postsecondary credits

68.515

79.069

50.597

68.157

63.976

77.191

 

(60.08)

(60.723)

(57.608)

(63.531)

(58.351)

(60.534)

 Postsecondary math credits

7.657

7.732

6.055

7.347

8.261

8.800

 

(8.682)

(7.189)

(8.573)

(8.062)

(9.153)

(8.104)

 Postsecondary science credits

9.331

12.999

6.53

11.4

8.518

12.219

 

(15.527)

(18.504)

(13.53)

(18.211)

(14.853)

(18.246)

Labor market inputs

      

 Work experience

19.451

19.12

17.703

18.401

19.027

18.955

 

(11.397)

(10.881)

(11.567)

(11.214)

(11.536)

(11.109)

 Tenure

6.500

6.357

5.616

5.723

6.174

6.421

 

(7.274)

(6.794)

(6.696)

(6.437)

(6.882)

(6.747)

C. By FRL/gender

 

Non-FRL

FRL

  
 

Male

Female

Male

Female

  

Intermediate HS outcomes

      

 10th grade FCAT math score

0.242

0.220

−0.381

−0.398

  
 

(0.954)

(0.856)

(1.035)

(0.928)

  

 HS GPA

2.286

2.628

1.805

2.088

  
 

(0.936)

(0.901)

(0.909)

(0.931)

  

Intermediate postsecondary outcomes

      

 Postsecondary GPA

2.240

2.531

1.877

2.072

  
 

(1.075)

(0.970)

(1.153)

(1.090)

  

 Total postsecondary credits

71.219

83.558

50.689

62.575

  
 

(61.049)

(61.769)

(54.998)

(59.091)

  

 Postsecondary math credits

8.097

8.253

6.496

7.266

  
 

(8.926)

(7.509)

(8.692)

(7.932)

  

 Postsecondary science credits

9.927

14.052

6.620

10.037

  
 

(16.161)

(19.571)

(13.549)

(16.577)

  

Labor market inputs

      

 Work experience

19.388

19.381

18.432

18.34

  
 

(11.475)

(10.941)

(11.441)

(11.089)

  

 Tenure

6.536

6.438

5.757

5.843

  
 

(7.256)

(6.782)

(6.661)

(6.509)

  
  1. Note: Intermediate HS and postsecondary outcomes are calculated out of numbers of unique students, while labor market inputs are calculated out of labor market quarters.