EXHIBIT 3.
Effects of layoffs on material hardship and mental health among low-wage service workers with young children in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, overall and by race and ethnicity, May 2020-November 2021
| Race and ethnicity | Income loss | Severe income loss | Unable to pay rent or mortgage | Ran out of food | Probable anxiety diagnosis | Probable depression diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All (N = 2,174) | 0.209**** | 0.216**** | 0.087**** | 0.018 | 0.048** | 0.047* |
| BIPOC (n = 1,709) | 0.219**** | 0.233**** | 0.088*** | −0.002 | 0.053* | 0.058** |
| White (n = 389) | 0.174*** | 0.137** | 0.07* | 0.052 | 0.048 | −0.006 |
| Black (n = 1,058) | 0.232**** | 0.234**** | 0.046 | 0.009 | 0.025 | 0.027 |
| Hispanic (n = 441) | 0.159*** | 0.191**** | 0.179**** | −0.065 | 0.071 | 0.116** |
source Authors’ analysis of panel data from authors’ surveys of service workers in the city of Philadelphia, collected in four waves.
notes Each cell shows the regression coefficient from a separate regression. Complete regression results are in appendix 5 (see note 21 in text). Numbers reflect person-wave observations. BIPOC is Black, Indigenous, and people of color. In our data, it refers to all respondents who identified as other than White non-Hispanic. We use it here for brevity of presentation.
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