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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Aug 29.
Published in final edited form as: Health Econ. 2013 Feb 21;23(2):159–181. doi: 10.1002/hec.2907

Table VIII.

Effects of ADHD on adult social assistance: extended results

Outcome Social Program Social Program Social Program Social Program Social Program Social Program Social Program Social Program
Sample Full Full Family Family Family Family Family Family
Fixed effects None School None School Family Family Family Family/Occupation
Additional controls Health Education
Ever diagnosed with ADHD 0.132***
(0.021)
0.130***
(0.020)
0.190***
(0.034)
0.193***
(0.034)
0.168***
(0.045)
0.158***
(0.044)
0.153***
(0.044)
0.153***
(0.045)
Age 0.040***
(0.008)
0.035***
(0.008)
0.029*
(0.015)
0.025*
(0.015)
−0.007
(0.013)
−0.018
(0.014)
−0.020
(0.014)
−0.016
(0.014)
Female 0.110***
(0.010)
0.110***
(0.011)
0.113***
(0.015)
0.115***
(0.016)
0.128***
(0.021)
0.127***
(0.021)
0.139***
(0.021)
0.147***
(0.024)
Test score during high school −0.037***
(0.005)
−0.034***
(0.004)
−0.041***
(0.010)
−0.043***
(0.009)
−0.017
(0.014)
−0.018
(0.013)
−0.008
(0.014)
−0.012
(0.014)
Maternal education −0.015***
(0.002)
−0.011***
(0.002)
−0.021***
(0.004)
−0.018***
(0.004)
Constant −0.618***
(0.208)
−0.570***
(0.201)
−0.175
(0.403)
−0.171
(0.388)
0.475*
(0.269)
0.723***
(0.276)
1.063***
(0.303)
0.787**
(0.326)
Observations 14,743 14,743 3,470 3,470 3,474 3,474 3,474 3,395
R-squared 0.092 0.130 0.113 0.179 0.036 0.053 0.058 0.081

Robust standard errors in parentheses, clustered at school/family.

***

p<0.01.

**

p<0.05.

*

p<0.1.

Additional controls: Table III controls. Health controls: asthma, low birth weight, diabetes, childhood mistreatment, high school marijuana, tobacco and alcohol use, high school obesity, depression, sexual activity, and missing information dummies. Education controls: test score at wave 3, completed schooling at wave 4.