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Table 1 Descriptive statistics and tests

From: On the effectiveness of case management for people with disabilities

Variable

Min

Max

All

Reint = 1

Reint = 0

Test st

Case Management

0

1

2.2%

2.6%

1.9%

− 3.2

Male

0

1

62.4%

61.4%

63.1%

2.3

Age (in years)

17.24

64.52

47.29

44.76

49.27

27.3

Income (in CHF 1000)

1

774

68.56

68.12

68.91

1.4

Time in years since 01/01/2009

0

9.48

4.84

4.39

5.20

22.3

Years since notification

0

8.79

0.67

0.52

0.79

27.1

Cancer

0

1

10.3%

6.2%

13.5%

16.9

Cause: Circulation

0

1

7.0%

4.4%

9.1%

12.8

Cause: Digestion

0

1

4.4%

2.6%

5.8%

11.0

Cause: Genitals

0

1

4.8%

3.9%

5.5%

5.1

Cause: Nervous

0

1

31.4%

30.2%

32.4%

3.3

Cause: Perception

0

1

1.8%

1.4%

2.1%

3.8

Cause: Infections

0

1

0.3%

0.3%

0.2%

− 1.0

Cause: Bones

0

1

23.5%

26.0%

21.6%

− 6.9

Cause: Metabolism

0

1

1.8%

1.4%

2.1%

3.6

Cause: Accidents

0

1

17.0%

23.2%

12.2%

− 19.3

Cause: Addictions

0

1

0.4%

0.5%

0.3%

− 1.9

Cause: Pregnancy

0

1

0.9%

1.5%

0.5%

− 6.3

Cause: Others

0

1

6.5%

4.5%

8.0%

9.8

Number of observations

18,237

8,010

10,227

 
  1. The variable “Years since notification” measures the time in years between the beginning of the disability and the date when the information on disability was reported to the insurer