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National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies: 2-Year Client Survey Files: Annotated table displays child outcomes

                                                                  Table 10.2                                                                 Child Outcomes                                                           for Control Group Families                                   in the Full Sample and for Families with No Children Under Age 6                                                                               Full Sample                                                  Behavioral Adjustment          School Progress      Health and Safety Composite                                                                                                                  Taken                                                                                                              to Hospital    3 to 7                                                                   Attended              Attended                for      Indicators                                                      Behavorial   a Special             a Special  Removed   Accident,   Were True                                                          or       Class for             Class for   from      Injury,       for                                                       Emotional  Behavorial  Repeated   Learning   Mother's     or        Children  Site and Program                   Sample Suspended  Problems    Problems    a Grade   Problems    care     Poisoning  Within Family                                       Size   (%)        (%)        (%)        (%)       (%)         (%)       (%)          (%)  Atlanta                               1086  23.1       17.2        8.5       19.3      12.5        2.6       21.5        14.5  Grand Rapids                           584  18.2       31.2       14.6       12.1      28.9        4.8       33.6        20.4  Riverside Labor Force Attachment      1114  15.6       22.5        5.0       10.5      21.6        3.8       30.7        13.9 Riverside Human Capital Development    729  18.5       21.4        6.0       12.6      22.8        3.9       28.5        15.8  Columbus                               357  27.6       26.5       11.7       16.9      27.4        3.3       33.5        25.8  Detroit                                216  20.9       11.9        4.1       12.5      12.1        1.3       18.1         8.4  Oklahoma City                          252  16.1       19.8        5.3       16.5      22.3        3.8       36.7        16.7  Portland                               313  20.0       35.6       13.2        6.5      28.0        7.7       34.4        21.9  Measures Used                             VNSUSPN    BEHVEMOT   VNSPCBEH   VNREPEAT  VNSPCLRN    VNRMVD     VNHOSP     chpr3t7       Table 10.2 (continued)                                   Families with No Children Under Age 6d                                     Behavioral Adjustment     School Progress    Health and Safety Composite Site and Program               Sampl SuspendBehaviora Attends  Repeated Attends a Removed Taken to 3 to 7 InSuspended Gets or NeSpecial BRepeated Special LeaRemoved Went to 3 to 7 pr  Atlanta                          549  29.6    19.7      9.3     19.2     14.2       3.2     20.9     17.0   VNSUSPND  BEHVEMOT  VNSPCBEH VNREPEAT VNSPCLRN   VNRMVD  VNHOSP  chpr3t7  Grand Rapids                     253  25.7    34.4     13.8     14.4     31.6       4.5     32.0     23.0   VNSUSPND  BEHVEMOT  VNSPCBEH VNREPEAT VNSPCLRN   VNRMVD  VNHOSP  chpr3t7  Riverside Labor Force Attachmen  592  21.6    25.1      6.1     11.4     23.6       3.6     29.0     16.0   VNSUSPND  BEHVEMOT  VNSPCBEH VNREPEAT VNSPCLRN   VNRMVD  VNHOSP  chpr3t7 Riverside Human Capital Develop  385  26.4    21.4      6.4     14.4     20.8       4.1     24.3     16.2   VNSUSPND  BEHVEMOT  VNSPCBEH VNREPEAT VNSPCLRN   VNRMVD  VNHOSP  chpr3t7  Columbus                         187  35.1    27.4     14.1     22.0     31.2       1.9     28.3     29.8   VNSUSPND  BEHVEMOT  VNSPCBEH VNREPEAT VNSPCLRN   VNRMVD  VNHOSP  chpr3t7  Detroit                           84  34.7    16.1      6.2     19.0     17.1       1.4     12.5     12.9   VNSUSPND  BEHVEMOT  VNSPCBEH VNREPEAT VNSPCLRN   VNRMVD  VNHOSP  chpr3t7  Oklahoma City                     83  26.4    17.5      8.2     22.6     32.5       4.5     33.1     22.3   VNSUSPND  BEHVEMOT  VNSPCBEH VNREPEAT VNSPCLRN   VNRMVD  VNHOSP  chpr3t7  Portland                         118  33.7    44.5     16.6      7.7     29.2       9.3     29.9     24.9   VNSUSPND  BEHVEMOT  VNSPCBEH VNREPEAT VNSPCLRN   VNRMVD  VNHOSP  chpr3t7