Table 4.
Predicted probabilities and 95% confidence intervals for recidivism by levels of in-prison physical or mental health and the difference between current and in-prison physical or mental health.
In-Prison Physical Health |
Difference between in Current and In-Prison Physical Health |
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Worse Health (−1) | No Change (0) | Better Health (+1) | |||||||
Poor (−1) | 0.087 | 0.102 | 0.118 | ||||||
(0.061 | to | 0.113) | (0.083 | to | 0.12) | (0.099 | to | 0.137) | |
Average (0) | 0.103 | 0.120 | 0.139 | ||||||
(0.084 | to | 0.123) | (0.107 | to | 0.132) | (0.115 | to | 0.163) | |
Good (+1) | 0.122 | 0.141 | 0.162 | ||||||
(0.103 | to | 0.141) | (0.117 | to | 0.164) | (0.12 | to | 0.204) | |
N = 2180 | Difference between in Current and In-Prison Mental Health | ||||||||
In-Prison Mental Health | Worse Health (−1) | No Change (0) | Better Health (+1) | ||||||
Poor (−1) | 0.230* | 0.156 | 0.102* | ||||||
(0.191 | to | 0.269) | (0.135 | to | 0.178) | (0.085 | to | 0.119) | |
Average (0) | 0.168* | 0.110 | 0.069* | ||||||
(0.147 | to | 0.189) | (0.097 | to | 0.123) | (0.056 | to | 0.083) | |
Good (+1) | 0.119* | 0.075 | 0.046* | ||||||
(0.099 | to | 0.138) | (0.06 | to | 0.091) | (0.033 | to | 0.06) |
N = 2180; *p < 0.01.
(Note: Significance tests determine whether having worse or better health when released is statistically significant from no change in health post-release).