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Table 5
Summary Statistics of Variables
Variable |
Complete sample |
Restricted sample-Men | ||
mean |
standard- |
mean |
standard- | |
Dependent variable | ||||
Employed |
0.629 |
0.483 |
0.744 |
0.436 |
Individual characteristics | ||||
Age in age group below 30 |
6.580 |
10.623 |
6.645 |
10.652 |
Age squared in age group below 30 |
156.147 |
264.464 |
157.611 |
265.186 |
Age in age group 30-55 |
23.950 |
21.571 |
23.870 |
21.558 |
Age squared in age group 30-55 |
1038.878 |
1020.957 |
1034.535 |
1019.714 |
Age in age group above 55 |
8.749 |
21.188 |
8.644 |
21.076 |
Age squared in age group above 55 |
525.451 |
1276.645 |
518.931 |
1269.245 |
Female |
0.511 |
0.500 |
- |
- |
Medium education |
0.318 |
0.466 |
0.320 |
0.467 |
Low Education |
0.474 |
0.499 |
0.472 |
0.499 |
Disability |
0.199 |
0.399 |
0.190 |
0.392 |
Variables measuring demographic change | ||||
Relative own cohort size |
6.878 |
1.027 |
6.886 |
1.027 |
Relative own cohort size squared |
48.359 |
13.852 |
48.477 |
13.875 |
Share of highly educated in cohort |
20.97 |
16.70 |
20.86 |
16.51 |
Country indicators | ||||
UK |
0.072 |
0.258 |
0.068 |
0.252 |
Germany |
0.098 |
0.297 |
0.098 |
0.298 |
Denmark |
0.034 |
0.181 |
0.034 |
0.181 |
The Netherlands |
0.075 |
0.264 |
0.073 |
0.260 |
Belgium |
0.040 |
0.196 |
0.039 |
0.193 |
France |
0.085 |
0.279 |
0.085 |
0.279 |
Ireland |
0.045 |
0.207 |
0.046 |
0.210 |
Italy |
0.128 |
0.335 |
0.130 |
0.337 |
Greece |
0.072 |
0.258 |
0.071 |
0.257 |
Spain |
0.104 |
0.305 |
0.105 |
0.306 |
Portugal |
0.087 |
0.282 |
0.087 |
0.282 |
Austria |
0.050 |
0.219 |
0.051 |
0.220 |
Finland |
0.063 |
0.242 |
0.064 |
0.244 |
Sweden |
0.047 |
0.212 |
0.048 |
0.215 |
Number of observations |
98,568 |
48,172 | ||
RWI | ||||
ESSEN |