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Table 5 Effects for the full and survey respondent samples

From: Testing a conditional cash transfer program in the U.S.: the effects of the family rewards program in New York City

 

Control mean

Effect

P-value

Ever employed (UI RECORDS)

Year 1

 Full sample

58.7

−2.4**

0.013

 18-month survey respondents

58.6

−1.4

0.222

 42-month survey respondents

59.0

−2.0*

0.094

Year 2

 Full sample

56.3

−1.0

0.373

 42-month survey respondents

56.1

−0.1

0.951

Year 3

 Full sample

53.5

−1.0

0.385

 42-month survey respondents

53.5

−0.4

0.782

Annual earnings (UI RECORDS)

Year 1

 Full sample

12177

−159

0.482

 18-month survey respondents

12089

243

0.399

 42-month survey respondents

11806

254

0.376

Year 2

 Full sample

12486

−194

0.504

 42-month survey respondents

12332

−55

0.879

Year 2

 Full sample

12406

−76

0.817

 42-month survey respondents

12159

231

0.564

Attempted 11+ credits, among 9th graders (DOE records)

Year 1

 Full sample

86.2

4.2***

0.004

 18-month survey respondents

83.6

6.3***

0.001

 42-month survey respondents

86.7

5.5***

0.004

Year 2

 Full sample

80.6

3.1*

0.095

 42-month survey respondents

83.9

2.9

0.218

Year 3

 Full sample

71.1

3.5

0.101

 42-month survey respondents

77.4

4.2

0.127

Year 4

 Full sample

50.4

−2.4

0.339

 42-month survey respondents

54.0

−3.8

0.282

  1. Sources: Baseline survey and UI and DOE records
  2. Impacts are shown for the 18-month respondents only for Year 1. Each estimate represents the coefficient on program status from a linear regression controlling for selected baseline characteristics. Standard errors are adjusted for clustering at the household level
  3. Statistical significance is indicated as follows: ***=1 %; **=5 %; *=10 %
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