                                      National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies

                                                      Table 7.5

                                  Program Impacts on Total Household Income in the Last Month of Follow-Up

                                                 Sample Program Control Difference  Percentage
Site and Program                                   Size   Group   Group (Impact)    Change (%)

                                                Total measured household income ($)

Atlanta Labor Force Attachment                      1890     972     971     0.1        0.0     hinctot2
Atlanta Human Capital Development                   2199     992     971    21.0        2.2     hinctot2

Grand Rapids Labor Force Attachment                 1158    1325    1356   -30.9       -2.3     hinctot2
Grand Rapids Human Capital Development              1158    1289    1356   -67.7       -5.0     hinctot2

Riverside Labor Force Attachment                    1678    1409    1431   -21.6       -1.5     hinctot2
  Lacked high school diploma or basic skills        1012    1381    1377     4.7        0.3     hinctot2
Riverside Human Capital Development                 1350    1431    1377    53.7        3.9     hinctot2

Columbus Integrated                                  728    1153    1219   -66.0       -5.4     hinctot2
Columbus Traditional                                 723    1211    1219    -8.4       -0.7     hinctot2

Detroit                                              426    1166    1124    42.3        3.8     hinctot2

Oklahoma City                                        511    1173    1307  -133.4      -10.2     hinctot2

Portland                                             610    1519    1442    77.0        5.3     hinctot2

                                                Total respondent income as a
                                                percentage of total household inome (%)

Atlanta Labor Force Attachment                      1890    81.5    79.4     2.0        2.5     in2phin2
Atlanta Human Capital Development                   2199    80.0    79.4     0.5        0.7     in2phin2

Grand Rapids Labor Force Attachment                 1158    69.5    69.9    -0.4       -0.5     in2phin2
Grand Rapids Human Capital Development              1158    70.3    69.9     0.4        0.6     in2phin2

Riverside Labor Force Attachment                    1678    72.8    71.2     1.6        2.3     in2phin2
  Lacked high school diploma or basic skills        1012    72.6    72.2     0.4        0.6     in2phin2
Riverside Human Capital Development                 1350    70.7    72.2    -1.4       -2.0     in2phin2

Columbus Integrated                                  728    76.3    74.9     1.4        1.8     in2phin2
Columbus Traditional                                 723    74.0    74.9    -0.9       -1.2     in2phin2

Detroit                                              426    82.1    81.3     0.8        0.9     in2phin2

Oklahoma City                                        511    68.0    65.4     2.6        3.9     in2phin2

Portland                                             610    69.5    70.5    -1.0       -1.4     in2phin2
                                                                                             (continued)




       Table 7.5 (continued)



                                       Sample Program Control Difference Percentage
Site and Program                         Size   Group   Group (Impact)   Change (%)

                                      Total measured household net income ($)b

Atlanta Labor Force Attachment            1890    1005    1003     1.80        0.2 hinctot3
Atlanta Human Capital Development         2199    1020    1003    16.60        1.7 hinctot3

Grand Rapids Labor Force Attachment       1158    1327    1363   -35.50       -2.6 hinctot3
Grand Rapids Human Capital Development    1158    1301    1363   -61.90       -4.5 hinctot3

Riverside Labor Force Attachment          1678    1417    1438   -21.10       -1.5 hinctot3
  Lacked high school diploma or basic     1012    1392    1386     5.90        0.4 hinctot3
Riverside Human Capital Development       1350    1435    1386    49.10        3.5 hinctot3

Columbus Integrated                        728    1181    1249   -67.60       -5.4 hinctot3
Columbus Traditional                       723    1242    1249    -7.00       -0.6 hinctot3

Detroit                                    426    1161    1127    33.90        3.0 hinctot3

Oklahoma City                              511    1201    1338  -137.80      -10.3 hinctot3

Portland                                   610    1532    1453    78.90        5.4 hinctot3


