Table 4.
Comparison of returners’ and movers’ tract-level poverty in full survey at baseline and at final wave
Baseline (2003) | Wave 2 (2009–2010) | |
---|---|---|
Returners (N = 295) | 0.26 (0.14) | 0.22 (0.13) |
Movers (N = 165) | 0.24 (0.13) | 0.19 (0.13) |
p = .18 | p = .03 |
Standard errors in parentheses. t test for difference in means between returners and movers at baseline, wave 1, and at the final wave conducted. The same tests were conducted for responders and nonresponders and were not significant
Source: Author’s calculations of 2000 and 2006–2010 American Community Survey and RISK Project data