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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 24.
Published in final edited form as: J Hum Resour. 2013 Fall;48(4):873–909. doi: 10.1353/jhr.2013.0031

Table 3.

Effects of Acute Hospitalization on Spousal Employment and Income Two Years after Hospitalization

Spousal Employment Spousal Disability Spousal Retirement Spousal Income Number of Observations
ATT RATT ATT RATT ATT RATT ATT RATT Treatment Control
Full sample −0.009*** (0.004) −1.4 0.005*** (0.002) 9.0 0.002 (0.002) 3.7 −384.6*** (103.2) −2.5 13,217 1,417,877
Female spouse −0.006 (0.005) −1.0 0.005*** (0.002) 9.0 −0.001 (0.002)†† −3.1 −199.3** (88.2)†† −2.0 8,884 860,495
Male spouse −0.016*** (0.005) −1.9 0.006* (0.003) 8.7 0.007** (0.003) 10.5 −767.6*** (263.2) −2.8 4,333 557,382
Spouse initially working −0.011*** (0.004) −1.1 0.006*** (0.002) 22.0 0.002 (0.002) 9.1 −575.4*** (149.1)††† −2.9 8,845 1,061,197
Spouse initially not working 0.002 (0.007) 0.7 0.004 (0.003) 2.8 0.002 (0.003) 2.1 56.7 (82.5) 1.0 4,405 359,413
Female spouse, initially working −0.009* (0.005) −1.1 0.006** (0.003) 19.1 −0.001 (0.002) −6.0 −326.6*** (139.3)†† −2.3 5,098 555,374
Female spouse, initially not working 0.003 (0.008) 1.5 0.003 (0.003) 3.5 −0.000 (0.003) −0.0 55.0 (81.3) 1.4 3,814 307,152
Male spouse, initially working −0.014*** (0.005) −1.5 0.005** (0.003) 30.3 0.005* (0.003) 19.6 −953.9*** (302.6)††† −3.4 3,747 505,823
Male spouse, initially not working) −0.022 (0.018) −11.9 0.008 (0.014) 1.9 0.016 (0.015) 4.9 2.6 (333.7) 0.0 591 52,261
Household income quartile
Poorest −0.008 (0.008) −1.3 0.011*** (0.003)†† 22.0 −0.001 (0.002)†† −4.5 −282.5 (234.3) −2.7 3,237 346,721
Richest −0.019*** (0.007) −2.6 0.001 (0.003) 2.2 0.006 (0.004) 12.1 −809.1*** (230.0) −3.7 3,309 355,908
Female spouse by household income quartile
Poorest −0.004 (0.011)††† −0.8 0.008** (0.004)†† 19.8 −0.002 (0.002)†† −9.1 −49.2 (158.7)††† −0.1 2,324 235,354
Richest −0.018** (0.009) −2.7 0.002 (0.004) 2.9 0.003 (0.004) 6.5 −649.1*** (243.1) −4.3 2,155 200,369
Male spouse by household income quartile
Poorest −0.018 (0.012) −2.2 0.021*** (0.008) 24.4 0.000 (0.006)††† 0.8 −762.2 (665.8) −3.5 913 111,367
Richest −0.021** (0.010) −2.4 0.000 (0.005) 0.9 0.013 (0.008) 16.6 −1242.6*** (472.8) −3.6 1,154 155,503

Notes: See notes to Table 2.

*

p-value < 0.1,

**

p-value < 0.05,

***

p-value < 0.01