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Study ID
10.25030.05-Virginia Independenc
Manuscript ID
25030
Rating
Rating
High
Rating Rationale
This is a low-attrition RCT in which random assignment was not compromised and there are no confounding factors.
Potential rating change
Off
Outcome Measure
Outcome Domain
Decrease short-term benefit receipt
Outcome measure name
Amount of food stamps/SNAP benefits, quarterly
Measurement units

1996 dollars

Follow-up Timing

Quarter 6

Reference point for timing
Since random assignment
Data source
Virginia Department of Social Services Food Stamp Payment File
Sample
Study Sample

AFDC recipients in Portsmouth

Sample Size
2577
Sample Unit
Individuals
Intervention
Intervention Measure prefix
Adjusted mean
Intervention mean
546.10
Comparison Group
Comparison Measure prefix
Adjusted mean
Comparison Mean
573.20
Effect
Effect size source
Not applicable
Impact Prefix
Adjusted mean difference
Impact
-27.10
Impact units
1996 dollars
Impact in standardized units
-19.83
Favorable and Sig Flag
On
Unfavorable and Sig Flag
Off
Significance
On
Intervention N srg
1223
Comparison N srg
1354
ID srg
12
Year Measurement
1996