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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Indic Res. 2014 Jan 11;119(3):1265–1288. doi: 10.1007/s11205-013-0541-2

Table 4.

Estimates (and standard errors) of the models that included comparison groups of people who did not experience the life event. Group: 0 = event, 1 = comparison.

Marriage Childbirth Widowhood Unemployment Disability
First year 8.05* (0.07) 8.00* (0.10) 8.10* (0.12) 7.93* (0.06) 7.77* (0.08)
Peak change 0.52* (0.08) 0.44* (0.11) −1.16* (0.17) −0.40* (0.08) −0.75* (0.11)
Asymptote change 0.25 (0.14) −0.03 (0.14) −0.18 (0.17) −0.03 (0.07) −0.39* (0.13)
Pre-event rate of change 0.32* (0.07) 0.26* (0.08) 0.67* (0.07) 0.55* (0.06) 0.45* (0.03)
Post-event rate of change 0.13* (0.03) 0.37* (0.08) 0.71* (0.09) 0.73* (0.06) 0.30* (0.03)
Yearly change −0.04* (0.00) −0.02* (0.01) −0.03* (0.01) −0.04* (0.01) −0.02* (0.01)
Group 0.05 (0.09) −0.02 (0.11) 0.27 (0.16) 0.30* (0.08) 0.47* (0.11)
N (people) 1,010 1,018 314 934 1,000
N (waves) 7,091 7,495 2,583 7,320 7,871

Note:

*

p < .05