Table 2.
Employment outcomes: Days to employment and number employed, (weeks 1–12 and 1–24) by treatment condition
| Variable Number employed | Standard Care (n=329) | Job Seekers Workshop (n=299) | Unadjusted Hazard ratio (95% CI) | Chi-square p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| # | % | # | % | |||
| 
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| Employed in new taxed job or enrolled in a job training program (weeks 1–12) | 80 | 24.3 | 60 | 20.1 | 0.80 (0.57–1.11) | χ2=1.80, df=1 p=0.179 | 
| Employed in new taxed/non- taxed job or enrolled in job training (weeks 1–12) | 115 | 35.0 | 100 | 33.4 | 0.93 (0.70–1.23) | χ2=0.29, df=1, p=0.593 | 
| Employed in new taxed job or enrolled in a job training program (weeks 1–24) | 105 | 31.9 | 94 | 31.4 | 0.95 (0.72–1.26) | χ2= 0.12, df=1, p=0.726 | 
| Employed in new taxed/non- taxed job or enrolled in job training (weeks 1–24) | 143 | 43.5 | 149 | 49.8 | 1.41 (0.91–1.44) | χ2=1.27, df=1, p=0.26 | 
| Variable Number of Days | Standard Care | Job Seekers Workshop | T-Test | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Mean | SE | Mean | SE | ||
| 
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| Number of days to new taxed job or training program (weeks 1–12) | 34.05 (n=80) | 2.72 | 38.28 (n=60) | 3.17 | t=1.01, df, 138, p=.312 | 
| Number of days to new taxed/non-taxed job or training program (weeks 1–12) | 34.60 (n=115) | 2.41 | 36.90 (n=100) | 2.40 | t=0.67, df=213, p=.502 | 
| Number of days to new taxed job or job training program (weeks 1–24) | 55.60 (n=105) | 4.42 | 69.14 (n=94) | 4.89 | t=2.06, df=197, p=.041 | 
| Number of days to new taxed/non-taxed job or job training program (weeks 1–24) | 52.82 (n=143) | 3.73 | 66.40 (n=149) | 3.99 | t=2.48, df=290, p=.014 |