Table 2.

Child Wellbeing Indicators, Year 5 Full sample, and by Parental incarceration history

Outcome	Full sample	Incarc. history	No incarc. history	Sig. Different ?
Aggressive Behavior	5.30	6.08	4.65	***
(N=1,321 with incarceration history 1,341 without incarceration history)	(4.26)	(4.60)	(3.76)
Internalizing behavior	3.57	3.59	3.53
(N=1,333 with incarceration history 1,360 without incarceration history)	(2.93)	(2.92)	(2.91)
Attention problems	1.07	1.21	0.95	***
(N=1,329 with incarceration history 1,366 without incarceration history)	(1.34)	(1.41)	(1.25)
Child rated as “excellent” or “very good” health	88.5%	88.5%	89.2%
(N=1,772 with incarceration history 1,857 without incarceration history)	(0.319)	(0.319)	(0.310)
Verbal ability (PPVT-R)	93.19	91.33	95.80	***
(N=1,109 with incarceration history 1,047 without incarceration history)	(15.41)	(14.44)	(15.85)

^*p<.05

^**p<.01

^***p<.001, in comparison of children with and without parental incarceration.