Table 2.

Difference-in-difference estimates of the effects of Lone Parent Obligations on mental, physical, and self-rated health

	Model 1*		Model 2†
	Control group 1	Control group 2	Control group 1	Control group 2
Intervention group 1
Mental health	−1·41 (−4·10 to 1·28); 0·30	−2·30 (−4·58 to −0·02); 0·048	−1·39 (−4·08 to 1·29); 0·31	−2·29 (−4·57 to 0·00); 0·050
Physical health	−0·03 (−2·17 to 2·12); 0·98	0·31 (−1·46 to 2·09); 0·73	−0·04 (−2·19 to 2·10); 0·97	0·24 (−1·55 to 2·04); 0·79
Self-rated health	0·05 (−0·17 to 0·27); 0·66	0·11 (−0·08 to 0·29); 0·26	0·05 (−0·17 to 0·27); 0·67	0·11 (−0·07 to 0·30); 0·22
Intervention group 2
Mental health	−2·47 (−5·49 to 0·55); 0·11	−1·10 (−3·83 to 1·62); 0·43	−2·45 (−5·48 to 0·57); 0·11	−1·28 (−4·00 to 1·45); 0·36
Physical health	0·63 (−1·79 to 3·04); 0·61	−0·48 (−2·49 to 1·53); 0·64	0·65 (−1·76 to 3·05); 0·59	−0·48 (−2·50 to 1·54); 0·64
Self-rated health	0·03 (−0·19 to 0·25); 0·80	0·10 (−0·10 to 0·31); 0·34	0·03 (−0·19 to 0·25); 0·79	0·11 (−0·10 to 0·32); 0·30
Pooled effect
Mental health	−2·13 (−4·17 to −0·09); 0·040	−2·12 (−3·96 to −0·28); 0·024	−2·13 (−4·17 to −0·10); 0·040	−2·21 (−4·13 to −0·30); 0·024
Physical health	0·41 (−1·25 to 2·07); 0·63	−0·03 (−1·44 to 1·38); 0·97	0·42 (−1·23 to 2·07); 0·61	−0·17 (−1·65 to 1·32); 0·83
Self-rated health	0·04 (−0·11 to 0·20); 0·58	0·10 (−0·04 to 0·23); 0·17	0·04 (−0·11 to 0·20); 0·58	0·13 (−0·01 to 0·27); 0·071

Data are effect (95% CI); p value.

^*Unadjusted.

^†Adjusted for mother's age, number of children, and highest educational attainment at baseline.