Appendix Table 1.
Regression Results, with and without Parental Mental Health Covariates
| Panel A. State Unemployment Rate | ||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | |
| SDQ - Mental Health Severity (0–10) | SDQ - Likely Psych. Problem (0/1) | Emotional Difficulty - Mental Health Severity (0–3) | Emotional Difficulty - Likely Psych. Problem (0/1) | |||||
| With parental MH | ||||||||
| Marginal Effect | −0.013 | 0.047** | −0.001 | 0.003* | −0.004 | 0.007 | −0.001 | 0.006*** |
| (SE) | (0.013) | (0.016) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.004) | (0.006) | (0.001) | (0.002) |
| W/out parental MH | ||||||||
| Marginal Effect | −0.011 | 0.048*** | −0.001 | 0.003* | −0.003 | 0.007 | −0.001 | 0.006*** |
| (SE) | (0.015) | (0.018) | (0.001) | (0.002) | (0.004) | (0.006) | (0.001) | (0.002) |
| Panel B. State Housing Price Index | ||||||||
| SDQ - Mental Health Severity (0–10) | SDQ - Likely Psych. Problem (0/1) | Emotional Difficulty - Mental Health Severity (0–3) | Emotional Difficulty - Likely Psych. Problem (0/1) | |||||
| With parental MH | ||||||||
| Marginal Effect | −0.185** | −0.220** | −0.005 | −0.011 | −0.045* | −0.058*** | −0.076 | −0.022*** |
| (SE) | (0.064) | (0.079) | (0.007) | (0.008) | (0.023) | (0.027) | (0.076) | (0.078) |
| W/out parental MH | ||||||||
| Marginal Effect | −0.240*** | −0.236** | −0.009 | −0.013 | −0.0595** | −0.062*** | −0.012 | −0.023*** |
| (SE) | (0.066) | (0.093) | (0.0065) | (0.0085) | (0.025) | (0.021) | (0.008) | (0.008) |
| Area-specific linear time trends | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| Sample size | 69,553 | 69,553 | 69,553 | 69,553 | 80,669 | 80,669 | 80,669 | 80,669 |
Note: Results are from OLS (Columns 1–2, 5–6) and probit (Columns 3–4, 7–8) models with robust standard errors clustered on the state. Covariates are described in Table 2.
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