| WIA adult | WIA dislocated worker | Comparison group | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Overall | Training | Overall | Training | |
Sample Size | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Unique individuals | 95,580 | 27,325 | 63,515 | 20,002 | 2,929,496 |
WIA entries, or quarters of comparison program participation | 97,552 | 27,840 | 64,089 | 20,195 | 6,161,510 |
Demographic | Mean | Mean | Mean | Mean | Mean |
Male | 0.420 | 0.356 | 0.482 | 0.456 | 0.585 |
Black | 0.445 | 0.277 | 0.330 | 0.198 | 0.171 |
Hispanic | 0.031 | 0.072 | 0.022 | 0.043 | 0.064 |
Age | 32.70 | 32.16 | 40.24 | 40.46 | 39.59 |
Years of education | 12.27 | 12.43 | 12.55 | 12.63 | 12.42 |
Employment transitions | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Employment-employment | 0.297 | 0.307 | 0.462 | 0.456 | 0.476 |
Employment-not employed | 0.208 | 0.241 | 0.281 | 0.335 | 0.279 |
Not employed-employed | 0.325 | 0.297 | 0.183 | 0.149 | 0.225 |
Not employed-not employed | 0.168 | 0.151 | 0.070 | 0.053 | 0.040 |
Program experience | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
WIA in prior two years | 0.052 | 0.035 | 0.041 | 0.034 | 0.020 |
Comparison program participation in prior two years | 0.211 | 0.297 | 0.409 | 0.551 | 0.668 |