Table 2 Differences in average weekly income, transfer payments and tax liability between labour force status, adjusted for age group, sex and education, for the Australian population aged 45-64 years, 2009
Labour force status | Income | Transfer income | Tax liability (includes Medicare levy) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% difference | 95%CI | p-value | % difference | 95%CI | p-value | % difference | 95%CI | p-value | |
Employed full-time, no health condition | Reference | Reference | Reference | ||||||
Employed part-time, no health condition | -54.5 | (-60.1, -48.1) | <.0001 | 65.7 | (27.6, 115.2) | <.0001 | -90.1 | (-92.8, -86.4) | <.0001 |
Not in labour force due to depression | -73.2 | (-79.9, -64.3) | <.0001 | 18 018.6 | (8 469.9, 38 606.9) | <.0001 | -99.9 | (-100.0, -99.7) | <.0001 |
Not in labour force due to other mental health conditions | -77.8 | (-86.2, -64.3) | <.0001 | 27 862.5 | (12 367.2, 62 616.5) | <.0001 | -100.0 | (-100.0, -99.9) | <.0001 |