Table 1.

Sample description and group differences before and after greedy matching on propensity scores.

	Uncorrected Sample			After Greedy Matching
	Housing Instability			Housing Instability
	No	Yes		No	Yes
	(n = 1,837)	(n = 447)	t or χ2	(n = 424)	(n = 424)	t or χ2
Age
M(SD)	25.29 (6.11)	23.89 (5.05)	4.45***	23.69 (5.49)	24.11 (5.07)	−1.15
Race
White	85.21	14.79	9.65**	46.27	53.73	0.89
Black	76.61	23.39	20.82***	51.83	48.17	1.79
Hispanic	83.21	16.79	3.66	48.59	51.41	0.18
Other	84.42	15.58	0.80	38.89	61.11	0.91
Poverty Level
Below poverty	72.59	27.41	55.04***	50.45	49.55	0.08
100%−299%	81.08	18.92	0.44	49.41	50.59	0.08
300%+	93.63	6.37	65.70***	50	50	0.00
Employed	80.93	19.07	0.60	51.35	48.65	0.97
Receives welfare	66.91	33.09	57.13***	49.57	50.43	0.02
Receives SSI	74.14	25.86	3.07	43.75	56.25	0.80
Receives food stamps	71.50	28.50	82.47***	50	50	0.00
Three or more children	78.42	21.58	4.56*	49.51	50.49	0.08
Married or cohabitating	83.32	16.68	20.91***	48.65	51.35	0.68
Victim of domestic violence	54.84	45.16	26.51***	49.81	50.19	0.01
Depression	58.67	41.33	134.99***	39.29	60.71	1.33

^*p < .05

^**p < .01

^***p < .001.

Note. SSI = Supplemental Security Income.