The Economic Costs of Alcohol and Drug Abuse in the United States - 1992
Appendix B, Table B.3
Ordinary Least Squares Regression Results Earnings per Hour
Dependent Variable = ln (Earnings Past Month/ Hours Worked)
Coefficients and (Asymptotic Standard Errors)
|
Males |
Females |
| |
Reduced Model |
Full Model |
Reduced Model |
Full Model |
Intercept |
0.0334
(0.1201) |
-0.0516
(0.1415) |
0.2809**
(0.1027) |
0.2719**
(0.1023) |
Age |
0.1138**
(0.0063) |
0.0810**
(0.0068) |
0.0985**
(0.0057) |
0.0686**
(0.0053) |
Age Squared |
-0.0012**
(0.0001) |
-0.0008**
(0.0001) |
-0.0011**
(0.0001) |
-0.0007**
(0.0001) |
Black |
-0.3160**
(0.0247) |
-0.1706 **
(0.0245) |
-0.1623**
(0.0246) |
-0.0618**
(0.0247) |
Hispanic |
-0.2617**
(0.0301) |
-0.0586*
(0.0325) |
-0.1737**
(0.0263) |
-0.0238
(0.0209) |
Less than High School Graduate |
|
0.2628
(0.0588) |
|
0.1006
(0.0632) |
High School Graduate |
|
0.4407**
(0.0632) |
|
0.2531**
(0.0531) |
Some College |
|
0.5587**
(0.0536) |
|
0.4183**
(0.0631) |
College Graduate |
|
0.7059**
(0.0671) |
|
0.5422**
(0.0618) |
Graduate/Professional School |
|
0.8048 **
(0.0659) |
|
0.6524**
(0.0690) |
Married or Living Together As If |
|
0.1443**
(0.0221) |
|
0.0675**
(0.0191) |
Professional Occupation |
|
0.2755**
(0.0205) |
|
0.3471**
(0.0190) |
Reside in Rural Area |
-0.1595**
(0.0261) |
-0.0752**
(0.0247) |
-0.2261**
(0.0304) |
-0.1662**
(0.0298) |
Children Under 13 in Household |
0.0458**
(0.0083) |
0.0324**
(0.0090) |
-0.0259**
(0.0092) |
-0.0133
(0.0094) |
Alcohol Dependence,
Early Drinking |
-0.1402**
(0.0485) |
-0.0695
(0.0460) |
-0.0246
(0.0864) |
-0.0007
(0.0822) |
Alcohol Dependence
Ever, Later Drinking |
-0.0447*
(0.0249) |
-0.0255
(0.0226) |
-0.0307
(0.0413) |
-0.0404
(0.0385) |
Drug Dependence Ever |
-0.0990**
(0.0480) |
|
-0.0279
(0.0457) |
0.0417
(0.0426) |
Major Depression Ever |
-0.0643**
(0.0294) |
-0.0695**
(0.0280) |
-0.0490
(0.0296) |
-0.0745**
(0.0268) |
*Indicates significance at 0.10 level.
**Indicates significance at 0.05 level
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