Table A3.
Summary statistics test II.1
| Range | Transition |
Control |
∆ | Balanced control |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mean / share |
Std. dev. (means) |
Mean / share |
Std. dev. (means) |
Control-Trans |
Mean / share |
Std. dev. (means) |
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| Number of observations | 345 | 22,767 | 22,767 | |||||
| Subjective well-being: | ||||||||
| Life satisfaction | 0-10 | 6.80 | 1.74 | 7.42 | 1.42 | 0.62⁎⁎* | 6.91 | 1.73 |
| Income and Wealth: | ||||||||
| Equivalent income, in euros | ≤ 101,113 | 931.51 | 339.80 | 1,651.71 | 1,354.16 | 720.20⁎⁎* | 930.69 | 340.23 |
| Savings, class | 0-7 | 1.07 | 1.23 | 3.10 | 2.24 | 2.04⁎⁎* | 1.07 | 1.23 |
| Socio-demographic characteristics: | ||||||||
| Age, in years | 25-59 | 41.99 | 9.39 | 43.19 | 9.19 | 1.20⁎⁎ | 41.95 | 9.38 |
| Adults in household | 1-11 | 1.62 | 0.63 | 1.78 | 0.61 | 0.16⁎⁎* | 1.62 | 0.63 |
| Children in household | 0-8 | 0.97 | 1.05 | 0.91 | 1.02 | -0.07 | 0.97 | 1.05 |
| Children outside household | 0-9 | 0.68 | 1.04 | 0.50 | 0.86 | -0.19⁎⁎* | 0.68 | 1.04 |
| Child younger 7 years in household | share | 0.23 | 0.17 | -0.06⁎⁎* | 0.23 | |||
| Close contacts outside household | 1-99 | 7.37 | 8.80 | 7.46 | 7.11 | 0.09 | 7.37 | 8.79 |
| Years of schooling | 7-21 | 11.44 | 2.23 | 12.83 | 2.73 | 1.39⁎⁎* | 11.43 | 2.23 |
| Gender: male | share | 0.44 | 0.51 | 0.07⁎⁎ | 0.44 | |||
| Marital status: single | share | 0.31 | 0.30 | -0.01 | 0.31 | |||
| Marital status: married | share | 0.35 | 0.52 | 0.17⁎⁎* | 0.35 | |||
| Marital st.: separated/divorced/widowed | share | 0.34 | 0.17 | -0.17⁎⁎* | 0.34 | |||
| Immigrant (1st – 3rd generation) | share | 0.30 | 0.22 | -0.08⁎⁎* | 0.30 | |||
| Region: West-Germany | share | 0.61 | 0.71 | 0.10⁎⁎* | 0.61 | |||
| Number of unemployment episodes | 0-42 | 0.59 | 2.20 | 0.24 | 0.99 | -0.35⁎⁎* | 0.59 | 2.20 |
| Health: | ||||||||
| Disability, officially registered | share | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.07 | |||
| Disability, currently applying | share | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | |||
| Overnight stay in hospital (last year) | share | 0.11 | 0.10 | -0.01 | 0.11 | |||
| Number of visits to a doctor (last quarter) | 0-70 | 1.96 | 2.93 | 2.06 | 3.32 | 0.10 | 1.96 | 2.93 |
| Care giving to relatives or friends | share | 0.08 | 0.06 | -0.02 | ||||
| Job characteristics: | ||||||||
| Monthly gross earnings, in euros | ≤ 106,300 | 1,291.70 | 889.53 | 2,602.72 | 2628.72 | 1,311.02⁎⁎* | 1,290.56 | 889.14 |
| Employment Type: Blue-collar | share | 0.33 | 0.22 | -0.11⁎⁎* | 0.47 | |||
| Employment Type: White-collar | share | 0.56 | 0.69 | 0.13⁎⁎* | 0.50 | |||
| Employment Type: Self-employed | share | 0.11 | 0.08 | -0.03* | 0.31 | |||
| Temporary contract | share | 0.19 | 0.11 | -0.08⁎⁎* | 0.39 | |||
| Part-time employed | share | 0.46 | 0.23 | -0.22⁎⁎* | 0.50 | |||
| Work strain index | 1-10 | 6.66 | 2.34 | 5.60 | 2.80 | -1.06⁎⁎* | 6.66 | 2.34 |
| Actual working hours per week | 15-80 | 35.33 | 11.71 | 40.09 | 10.61 | 4.76⁎⁎* | 35.30 | 11.70 |
| Tenure, in months | ≤ 539 | 48.72 | 70.17 | 92.23 | 100.48 | 43.51⁎⁎* | 48.68 | 70.14 |
Note. *denotes significance at the 10% level
⁎⁎
at the 5% level and ⁎⁎⁎at the 1% level. Control group balanced on first and second moment. All variables relate to pre-transition PASS interviews.
Source. PASS 2007–2018.