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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Hous Econ. 2010 Mar;19(1):1–12. doi: 10.1016/j.jhe.2009.10.001

Table 3.

Effect of Shared Housing on Various Outcomes, 12-Month Follow-up with Year and Site Dummies

Quality of life (higher is better) Mental health score (lower is better)

Controls Coefficient on PDS-3 Coefficient on PDS-3
Long -0.088 (0.55) -0.060 (0.79)
Short -0.011 (0.11) 0.004 (0.08)

Depression (lower is better) Alcohol abuse (lower is better)

Controls Coefficient on PDS-3 Coefficient on PDS-3

Long -0.068 (0.34) -0.008 (0.51)
Short -0.006 (0.05) -0.007 (0.80)

Drug abuse (lower is better) Psychosis (lower is better)

Controls Coefficient on PDS-3 Coefficient on PDS-3

Long 0.003 (0.30) -1.422* (2.08)
Short 0.005 (0.94) -0.230 (0.52)

Social support (higher is better) Victimization (lower is better)

Controls Coefficient on PDS-3 Coefficient on PDS-3

Long 0.050 (0.22) 0.025 (0.31)
Short 0.093 (0.71) 0.034 (0.67)

Personal safety (higher is better) Safety where you live (higher isbetter)

Controls Coefficient on PDS-3 Coefficient on PDS-3

Long 0.096 (0.66) 0.040 (0.25)
Short 0.052 (0.57) 0.002 (0.02)

Absolute t-values in parentheses.

*

denotes significant at 10% level. N varies between 2123 and 2247 for long set of controls; between 4993 and 5330 for short set of controls. Long set of controls includes 3-month income.