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Table 13 Factor-level correlates of criminal background in hired population (all positions)

From: Criminal background and job performance

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

pre_crim

pre_crim

pre_crim

pre_crim

school

− 0.0006

  

−0.0068

(−0.09)

  

(−0.94)

fewer_short_jobs

 

−0.0207***

 

−0.0195***

 

(−5.45)

 

(−5.14)

longest_job

 

0.0184***

 

0.0208***

 

(8.84)

 

(9.60)

neurtot

  

0.0116***

0.0124***

  

(3.14)

(3.36)

opentot

  

−0.0198***

−0.0178***

  

(−4.82)

(−4.34)

extratot

  

0.0210***

0.0223***

  

(5.05)

(5.39)

contot

  

−0.0281***

−0.0307***

  

(−7.26)

(−7.93)

agreetot

  

0.0015

0.0013

  

(0.37)

(0.32)

Constant

0.1141***

−0.0030

0.1207***

− 0.0042

(32.71)

(−0.27)

(9.93)

(−0.26)

Observations

11,008

11,008

11,008

11,008

R-squared

0.000

0.008

0.010

0.019

Adjusted R-squared

−0.000

0.008

0.009

0.019

  1. Sample contains only hired workers for whom information about criminal background is available. Standardized beta coefficients. t-statistics in parentheses. Robust standard errors
  2. *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05, ***p < .01