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Table 1 Summary statistics for the applicant pool

From: Criminal background and job performance

 

Mean

sd

Min

Max

Count

Panel A: Summary statistics for the applicant pool, all observations

 crim_rec

.0850228

.2789161

0

1

264,094

 school

.4339291

.4956163

0

1

285,065

 fewer_short_jobs

− 1.783947

.8724028

− 5

− 1

753,259

 longest_job

4.351786

1.417482

1

6

760,943

 position_id

520.7322

304.4393

193

1233

264,094

 loc_new

86.18591

53.31425

1

148

242,681

 job_app_

.2060669

.4044793

0

1

1,144,575

 hired

.0515274

.221071

0

1

1,144,575

 Observations

1,144,575

    

Panel B: Summary statistics for the applicant pool, sample estimated

 crim_rec

.0996549

.2995413

0

1

73,885

 school

.2711511

.4445569

0

1

73,885

 fewer_short_jobs

− 1.85966

.861079

− 5

− 1

73,885

 longest_job

4.431501

1.29493

1

6

73,884

 position_id

398.3541

235.7445

193

1117

73,885

 loc_new

91.80543

58.9545

1

147

73,885

 job_app_

1

0

1

1

73,885

 hired

.1934628

.3950153

0

1

73,885

 Observations

73,885