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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2016 Aug;44(6):1217–1229. doi: 10.1007/s10802-015-0093-9

Table 6.

Life-work earning differences by diagnostic status (2013 thousand dollars)

Sample Case 1 Case 2
Comparison 182 1,556,680 1,696,040
ADHD 261 1,013,350 1,080,090
Difference 443 543,330* 615,960*

Projected earnings from age 25 to age 64, by education attainment and work status. Sample size reduced due to missing values in earnings and work status. Case 1: Individuals who were unemployed at age 25 were assumed to be unemployed for the remainder of the work-life. Case 2: Individuals who were unemployed but in school at age 25 were assigned earnings equal to someone in their cohort with a bachelor’s degree.

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