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Study ID
8.25030.08-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 AFDC/TANF benefits, annual
Measurement units

1996 dollars

Follow-up Timing

Year 1

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

AFDC/TANF applicants in Petersburg

Sample Size
679
Sample Unit
Individuals
Intervention
Intervention Measure prefix
Adjusted mean
Intervention mean
1679.00
Comparison Group
Comparison Measure prefix
Adjusted mean
Comparison Mean
1753.00
Effect
Effect size source
Not applicable
Impact Prefix
Adjusted mean difference
Impact
-74.00
Impact units
1996 dollars
Impact in standardized units
-54.15
Favorable and Sig Flag
Off
Unfavorable and Sig Flag
Off
Effect size alternate
-0.08
Significance
Off
Intervention N srg
331
Comparison N srg
348
ID srg
4
Year Measurement
1996