Table 2.
The relationship between the polygenic risk score (PRS) for ADHD and labor market outcomes (random effects panel regressions)
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employed | Log of earnings | Log of household wealth | Receiving social security disability benefits | Receiving unemployment or worker compensation | Receiving other governmental transfers | |
| Panel A: females and males (N individuals = 9033, N individual-wave = 43,485) | ||||||
| PRS for ADHD | − 0.107*** (0.037) | − 0.172*** (0.037) | − 0.139*** (0.017) | 0.187** (0.081) | 0.065* (0.038) | 0.242*** (0.066) |
| Panel B: females (N individuals = 4921, N individual-wave = 24,428) | ||||||
| PRS for ADHD | − 0.086* (0.049) | − 0.139*** (0.049) | − 0.158*** (0.024) | 0.264** (0.110) | 0.083 (0.055) | 0.223** (0.093) |
| Panel C: males (N individuals = 4112, N individual-wave = 19,057) | ||||||
| PRS for ADHD | − 0.117** (0.054) | − 0.196*** (0.054) | − 0.118*** (0.024) | 0.084 (0.119) | 0.057 (0.053) | 0.232** (0.102) |
| Panel D: females and males aged 50–59 (N individuals = 8056, N individual-wave = 25,556) | ||||||
| PRS for ADHD | − 0.084* (0.046) | − 0.163*** (0.040) | − 0.128*** (0.019) | 0.171 (0.105) | 0.093** (0.046) | 0.310*** (0.087) |
| Panel E: females and males aged 50–55 (N individuals = 6279, N individual-wave = 12,907) | ||||||
| PRS for ADHD | − 0.090 (0.059) | − 0.157*** (0.047) | − 0.139*** (0.022) | 0.049 (0.153) | 0.063 (0.064) | 0.305*** (0.107) |