Descriptive statistics for the outcome variable
| Outcome variables | Treatment group | Control group | Difference | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (HH with migration status = 1) | (HH without migration status = 0) | |||||||
| N | Mean | SD | n | Mean | SD | Diff. | SE | |
| Total month. cons. exp. (TMCE) | 1,535 | 14,248.320 | 11,888.260 | 10,678 | 10,709.200 | 8,984.003 | 3,539.124*** | 256.543 |
| Monthly food exp. (MFE) | 1,535 | 7,134.972 | 4,489.889 | 10,667 | 5,803.498 | 3,457.735 | 1,331.473*** | 98.379 |
| Monthly non-food exp. (MNFE) | 1,531 | 5,824.581 | 8,719.410 | 10,593 | 3,940.325 | 5,373.308 | 1,884.256*** | 161.349 |
| Monthly medical exp. (MHE) | 1,452 | 670.007 | 1,846.246 | 10,124 | 414.927 | 1,517.989 | 255.081*** | 43.859 |
| Monthly educational (MEE) | 1,282 | 799.841 | 1,210.205 | 8,699 | 735.454 | 1,968.021 | 64.387 | 56.477 |
| Per cap. month. cons. exp. (PMCE) | 1,535 | 3,358.148 | 2,708.506 | 10,678 | 2,469.264 | 2,052.804 | 888.884*** | 58.585 |
| Per cap. month. food exp. (PMFE) | 1,535 | 1,671.773 | 1,006.645 | 10,667 | 1,328.096 | 676.122 | 343.677*** | 19.819 |
| Per cap. non-food exp. (MNFE) | 1,531 | 1,388.848 | 1,978.469 | 10,593 | 927.273 | 1326.161 | 461.576*** | 38.963 |
| Per cap. month. medi. exp. (PMHE) | 1,452 | 157.671 | 434.582 | 10,124 | 97.422 | 3.657 | 60.249*** | 10.578 |
| Per cap. month. educ. exp. (PMEE) | 1,052 | 553.348 | 708.422 | 6,892 | 525.204 | 1,400.981 | 28.144 | 44.031 |
| Engel index ratio | ||||||||
| Monthly food exp. (MFE) | 1,535 | 0.553 | 0.143 | 10,667 | 0.600 | 0.140 | −0.046*** | 0.004 |
| Outcome variables | Treatment group | Control group | Difference | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (HH with migration status = 1) | (HH without migration status = 0) | |||||||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Diff. | SE | |||
| Total month. cons. exp. (TMCE) | 1,535 | 14,248.320 | 11,888.260 | 10,678 | 10,709.200 | 8,984.003 | 256.543 | |
| Monthly food exp. (MFE) | 1,535 | 7,134.972 | 4,489.889 | 10,667 | 5,803.498 | 3,457.735 | 98.379 | |
| Monthly non-food exp. (MNFE) | 1,531 | 5,824.581 | 8,719.410 | 10,593 | 3,940.325 | 5,373.308 | 161.349 | |
| Monthly medical exp. (MHE) | 1,452 | 670.007 | 1,846.246 | 10,124 | 414.927 | 1,517.989 | 43.859 | |
| Monthly educational (MEE) | 1,282 | 799.841 | 1,210.205 | 8,699 | 735.454 | 1,968.021 | 64.387 | 56.477 |
| Per cap. month. cons. exp. (PMCE) | 1,535 | 3,358.148 | 2,708.506 | 10,678 | 2,469.264 | 2,052.804 | 58.585 | |
| Per cap. month. food exp. (PMFE) | 1,535 | 1,671.773 | 1,006.645 | 10,667 | 1,328.096 | 676.122 | 19.819 | |
| Per cap. non-food exp. (MNFE) | 1,531 | 1,388.848 | 1,978.469 | 10,593 | 927.273 | 1326.161 | 38.963 | |
| Per cap. month. medi. exp. (PMHE) | 1,452 | 157.671 | 434.582 | 10,124 | 97.422 | 3.657 | 10.578 | |
| Per cap. month. educ. exp. (PMEE) | 1,052 | 553.348 | 708.422 | 6,892 | 525.204 | 1,400.981 | 28.144 | 44.031 |
| Engel index ratio | ||||||||
| Monthly food exp. (MFE) | 1,535 | 0.553 | 0.143 | 10,667 | 0.600 | 0.140 | 0.004 | |
Note(s): *Level of significance 10%, **level of significance 5%, ***level of significance <1%
Expenditure expressed in Bangladeshi taka (BDT)
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