By:
Lashawn Richburg-Hayes and Stephen Freedman
MDRC
April 2004
Submitted to:
U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning
and Evaluation
This report is available on the Internet at:
http://aspe.hhs.gov/hsp/cyclers04/
This research was funded by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under Contract Number 282-00-0014. |
Chapters
Appendix: Calculating Regression-Adjusted Means
Tables
Table ES-1. Outcomes for Cyclers, Short-Term
Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients During Years 1 to 4 After Sample Intake
ES-4
Table 1. Cycler Definitions and Estimates
from Past Studies
Table 2. Report Sample Sizes
Table 3. Program Environments
Table 4. Percentage of Cylers, Short-Term Recipients,
and Long-Term Recipients During Years 1 to 4 After Sample Intake, by Site
and Welfare Status at Sample Intake
Table 5. Selected Baseline Characteristics of
Cyclers, Short-Term Recipients, and and Long-Term Recipients
Table 6. Odds Ratios for Becoming a Welfare Cycler
Versus Becoming a Short-Term Recipient or a Long-Term Recipient During Years
1 to 4 After Sample Intake, For Selected Sample Member Characteristics and
Environmental Conditions
Table 7. Patterns of Welfare Receipt, Employment,
and Food Stamp Receipt for Cyclers, Short-Term Recipients, and Long-Term
Recipients During Years 1 and 4 After Sample Intake
Table 8. Differences Among Cyclers, Short-Term
Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients In Selected Employment and Public Assistance
Outcomes During Years 1 to 4 After Sample Intake
Table 9. Measures of Employment for Cyclers,
Short-Term Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients, Recorded from Survey Responses
at the End of the Observation Period
Table 10. Measures of Household Membership,
Medical Coverage, Material Hardship, and Food Insecurity, For Cyclers, Short-Term
Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients, Recorded from Survey Responses at the
End of the Observation Period
Table 11. Differences Among Cyclers, Short-Term
Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients In Selected Employment and Welfare Outcomes
During Year 5 After Sample Intake
Table 12. Program Impacts on the Percentage
of Sample Members Who Became Cyclers, Short-Term Recipients, and Long-Term
Recipients During Years 1 to 4 After Sample Intake
Table 13. Percentage of Sample Members in Cleveland
and Philadelphia Who Became Cyclers, Short-Term Recipients, and Long-Term
Recipients During Years 1 to 4 by Timing of Sample Intake Month
Table A.1. Selected Characteristics of Sample
Members, by Site
Table A.2A. Odds Ratios for Becoming a Welfare
Cycler Versus Becoming a Short-Term Recipient During Years 1 to 4 After Sample
Intake, for Selected Sample Member Chartacteristics And Environmental Conditions,
by Site
Table A.2B. Odds Ratios for Becoming a Welfare
Cycler Versus Becoming a Long-Term Recipient During Years 1-4 After Sample
Intake, For Selected Sample Member Characteristics And Environmental Conditions,
by Site
Figures
Figure ES-1. Percentage of Sample Members
Who Became Cyclers in Years 1 to 4 After Sample Intake, by Site
Figure 1. Percentage of Sample Members Who Became
Cyclers in Years 1 to 4 After Sample Intake, by Site
Figure 2. Percentage of Sample Members Who Became
Cyclers by Site
Figure 3. Change Over Time in the Percentage
of Cyclers, Short-Term Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients, Among Sample
Members That Received a Welfare Payment: January 1993 through December 2000
Figure 4. Percentage of Cyclers, Short-Term
Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients for Cleveland, by First Month of Welfare
Receipt: January 1993 through December 1996
Figure 5. Change Over Time in the Percentage
of Cyclers, Short-Term Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients, Among Sample
Members That Received a Welfare Payment: January 1993 through December 2001
Figure 6. Percentage of Cyclers, Short-Term
Recipients, and Long-Term Recipients for Philadelphia, by First Month of
Welfare Receipt: January 1993 through December 1997
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