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. 2020 Sep;260:113181. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113181

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for the outcome, factors, and baseline covariates by samples.

Full Sample
CSG Receiving
Non-Receiving CSG
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
CES-Depression Scale
20.102 (4.16) 20.397 (4.041) 19.743 (4.275)
HH (Household) receives the CSG 0.549 1 0
HH with eligible child 0.709 0.996 0.36
Factors identified through factor analysis using waves 2, 3 and 4
Living Conditions
2.425 (0.624) 2.389 (0.613) 2.47 (0.633)
Socio economic status
3.942 (0.633) 3.959 (0.59) 3.921 (0.68)
Physical health
0.64 (0.708) 0.654 (0.67) 0.623 (0.751)
Lifestyle
1.236 (2.161) 1.053 (1.887) 1.459 (2.435)
Control variables at first wave (baseline)
Economic decision maker 0.394 (0.489) 0.363 (0.481) 0.431 (0.495)
Male 0.362 0.293 0.445
Age 36.835 (18.139) 35.127 (17.761) 38.915 (18.381)
Age under 19 years 0.175 0.192 0.153
Household members 4.42 (2.224) 4.87 (2.272) 3.872 (2.034)
HH receives Old Age Pension 0.305 0.284 0.331
HH receives Disability Grant 0.119 0.127 0.109
HH receives Foster Care Grant 0.04 0.048 0.03
HH receives Care Dependency Grant 0.011 0.01 0.013
Tribal authority area 0.487 (0.5) 0.518 (0.5) 0.448 (0.497)
Urban formal 0.341 (0.474) 0.308 (0.462) 0.381 (0.486)
Urban informal 0.073 (0.26) 0.071 (0.257) 0.075 (0.264)

Standard deviations in parenthesis. The sample sizes are as follows: Full Sample n = 4,535, CSG receiving n = 2,490, CSG non -receiving n = 2,045.