Appendix Table 9.
Univariate |
Multivariate |
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Low states | High states | Low states | High states | Low states | High states | Low states | High states | |
Foster care maintenance rates for 2 year-olds | ||||||||
Unemployment | −36.73** | −3.67 | −33.58** | −1.15 | −26.22 | −4.78 | ||
% Minority children | −2.87 | −12.85* | −0.78 | −14.29* | 1.46 | −2.68 | ||
Poverty rate | −8.66** | 0.08 | −3.37 | 3.10 | −3.62 | 1.66 | ||
Urbanicity | −10.21 | −3.96 | −7.61 | 4.80 | −3.89 | 3.94 | ||
Partial Republican Control of State Government | −21.70 | −3.65 | −36.55 | −23.85 | −33.74 | −24.08 | ||
Republican Controlled State Government | 8.25 | −17.15 | −25.25 | −37.77 | −33.55 | −39.49* | ||
Constant | 1054.23** | 1366.91* | 396.43*** | 418.33*** | 727.58* | 587.99 | ||
State fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Year fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Observations | 232–242 | 240–250 | 242 | 250 | 232 | 240 | 232 | 240 |
Adjusted R-squared | 0.443–0.523 | 0.727–0.779 | 0.527 | 0.756 | 0.503 | 0.782 | 0.547 | 0.780 |
Foster care maintenance rates for 9 year-olds | ||||||||
Unemployment | −35.87*** | −4.48 | −32.51** | −2.34 | −25.28* | −6.28 | ||
% Minority children | −1.99 | −12.59* | 0.31 | −14.47* | 2.90 | −2.63 | ||
Poverty rate | −8.59** | 0.40 | −3.64 | 3.26 | −3.76 | 2.08 | ||
Urbanicity | −11.04 | −1.57 | −9.01 | 7.38 | −5.28 | 6.06 | ||
Partial Republican Control of State Governmen | t −18.19 | −5.06 | −37.03 | −21.34 | −35.39 | −21.47 | ||
Republican Controlled State Government | 1.91 | −12.00 | −32.04 | −30.45 | −42.08 | −33.16 | ||
Constant | 1127.07** | 1127.18 | 433.40*** | 488.88*** | 777.61* | 394.31 | ||
State fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Year fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Observations | 232–242 | 240–250 | 242 | 250 | 232 | 240 | 232 | 240 |
Adjusted R-squared | 0.395–0.478 | 0.694–0.755 | 0.483 | 0.730 | 0.467 | 0.757 | 0.514 | 0.757 |
Foster care maintenance rates for 16 year-olds | ||||||||
Unemployment | −35.19*** | −1.50 | −31.55** | 1.01 | −23.54* | −5.31 | ||
% Minority children | −0.74 | −12.12* | 1.64 | −14.14* | 4.25 | −1.60 | ||
Poverty rate | −8.70** | −0.01 | −4.18 | 2.23 | −4.14 | 1.09 | ||
Urbanicity | −10.37 | −0.85 | −8.98 | 7.95 | −5.21 | 6.46 | ||
Partial Republican Control of State Governmen | t −14.84 | −9.21 | −30.46 | −25.98 | −30.92 | −25.79 | ||
Republican Controlled State Government | 1.36 | −8.90 | −26.56 | −31.37 | −38.49 | −34.63 | ||
Constant | 1105.35** | 1118.45 | 436.59*** | 597.46*** | 717.10* | 300.77 | ||
State fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Year fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Observations | 232–242 | 240–250 | 242 | 250 | 232 | 240 | 232 | 240 |
Adjusted R-squared | 0.441–0.512 | 0.699–0.761 | 0.516 | 0.729 | 0.508 | 0.765 | 0.548 | 0.763 |
Fixed effects only |
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Low states | High states | Low states | High states | |||||
Foster care maintenance rates for 2 year-olds | ||||||||
Constant | 337.05*** | 448.14*** | 369.49*** | 439.19*** | ||||
State fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Year fixed effects | No | No | Yes | Yes | ||||
Observations | 242 | 250 | 242 | 250 | ||||
Adjusted R-squared | 0.388 | 0.731 | 0.443 | 0.728 | ||||
Foster care maintenance rates for 9 year-olds | ||||||||
Constant | 368.05*** | 519.02*** | 393.70*** | 510.78*** | ||||
State fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Year fixed effects | No | No | Yes | Yes | ||||
Observations | 242 | 250 | 242 | 250 | ||||
Adjusted R-squared | 0.367 | 0.697 | 0.396 | 0.696 | ||||
Foster care maintenance rates for 16 year-olds | ||||||||
Constant | 383.71*** | 647.87*** | 401.55*** | 618.72*** | ||||
State fixed effects | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Year fixed effects | No | No | Yes | Yes | ||||
Observations | 242 | 250 | 242 | 250 | ||||
Adjusted R-squared | 0.433 | 0.684 | 0.444 | 0.700 |
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