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. 2022 Mar 1;22(4):423–441. doi: 10.1007/s10754-022-09324-x

Table A1.

Descriptive statistics. (Source: Current Population Survey ASEC, 2015 to 2019)

Mandate Repealed (48 states) Mandate Not Repealed (2 states and DC) Difference
Age 40.00 40.52 − 0.51***
Male 0.49 0.49 < 0.01
Married 0.49 0.45 0.04***
Household size 3.34 3.39 − 0.05***
Race/ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic 0.55 0.52 0.03***
Black, non-Hispanic 0.14 0.16 − 0.02***
Other, non-Hispanic 0.08 0.09 − 0.01***
Hispanic 0.23 0.23 < 0.01
Educational attainment
Less than high school 0.12 0.09 0.03***
High school 0.35 0.36 − 0.01*
Some college 0.33 0.29 0.04***
College or more 0.20 0.26 − 0.06***
Employment status
Working but not self-employed 0.69 0.69 < 0.01
Self-employed 0.06 0.06 0.01***
Not working 0.25 0.26 − 0.01*
Observations 205,944 8,877

Notes: Sample includes adults aged 19 to 64 with household income between 138 and 400% of the poverty level (N = 214,821). Table displays means adjusted by CPS ASEC sampling weights.

***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.10