. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.

Published in final edited form as: J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2013 Jan;41(1):27–41. doi: 10.1007/s10802-012-9658-z

Table 2.

ADHD and Comparison Group Differences on Educational and Occupational Status Age 23–32

				ADHD		Comparison
				N=193		N=123
				%		%	p
Employment and Education Status							<.001
Unemployed, not in school				16.6		2.4
Unemployed, in school				8.3		8.9
Employed, not in school				59.1		58.5
Employed, in school				16.1		30.1
	B	SE	Wald		p	OR (95% CI)

Unemployed, not in school
Employed, in school	−2.40	.66	13.41		<.001	0.09 (0.03–.33)
Unemployed, in school	−1.93	.72	7.12		<.01	0.15 (0.04–0.60)
Employed, not in school	−1.83	.63	8.59		<.01	0.16 (0.05–0.55)

Note: Model χ² (6) = 30.80, p < .001. ADHD= attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Parental Education was controlled in these analyses. Comparison group is the reference group.