Colombians . | Venezuelans . | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean . | SD . | Mean . | SD . | Difference . | P-value . | |
Panel A: Socio-economic characteristics | ||||||
Age (in years) | 34.074 | 20.912 | 23.623 | 14.000 | −10.451 | [0.000] |
Sex (Man = 1) | 0.492 | 0.500 | 0.499 | 0.500 | 0.007 | [0.271] |
Head of household | 0.323 | 0.468 | 0.218 | 0.413 | −0.106 | [0.000] |
Socioeconomic level | 2.031 | 1.293 | 1.940 | 1.223 | −0.090 | [0.033] |
In a relationship | 0.414 | 0.493 | 0.434 | 0.496 | 0.020 | [0.209] |
Living in an urban area | 0.773 | 0.419 | 0.878 | 0.327 | 0.105 | [0.000] |
Poverty rate | 0.357 | 0.479 | 0.563 | 0.496 | 0.207 | [0.000] |
Extreme poverty rate | 0.098 | 0.297 | 0.155 | 0.362 | 0.057 | [0.005] |
Working age population | 0.848 | 0.359 | 0.759 | 0.428 | −0.089 | [0.000] |
Employment rate | 0.565 | 0.496 | 0.631 | 0.483 | 0.066 | [0.000] |
Inactivity rate | 0.314 | 0.464 | 0.199 | 0.399 | −0.115 | [0.000] |
Unemployment rate | 0.102 | 0.303 | 0.145 | 0.352 | 0.043 | [0.000] |
Years of education | 7.715 | 5.055 | 7.774 | 5.070 | 0.060 | [0.757] |
Incomplete secondary | 0.562 | 0.496 | 0.500 | 0.500 | −0.062 | [0.005] |
Complete secondary | 0.205 | 0.404 | 0.255 | 0.436 | 0.050 | [0.000] |
Incomplete post-secondary | 0.105 | 0.306 | 0.093 | 0.291 | −0.011 | [0.208] |
Complete post-secondary | 0.094 | 0.292 | 0.086 | 0.280 | −0.008 | [0.305] |
Panel B: Characteristics for working population | ||||||
Hourly wage (in logs) | 8.387 | 0.843 | 8.058 | 0.693 | −0.329 | [0.000] |
Routinization index | 0.492 | 0.177 | 0.543 | 0.156 | 0.051 | [0.000] |
Hours of work per week | 44.072 | 16.380 | 49.644 | 17.646 | 5.572 | [0.000] |
Primary activities | 0.173 | 0.378 | 0.062 | 0.241 | −0.111 | [0.000] |
Industry (low tech) | 0.068 | 0.251 | 0.074 | 0.262 | 0.006 | [0.198] |
Industry (high tech) | 0.050 | 0.218 | 0.040 | 0.196 | −0.010 | [0.139] |
Construction | 0.066 | 0.249 | 0.117 | 0.321 | 0.051 | [0.000] |
Commerce | 0.264 | 0.441 | 0.462 | 0.499 | 0.198 | [0.000] |
Utilities and transportation | 0.086 | 0.280 | 0.053 | 0.224 | −0.033 | [0.000] |
Skilled services | 0.091 | 0.287 | 0.047 | 0.211 | −0.044 | [0.013] |
Public administration | 0.032 | 0.177 | 0.001 | 0.033 | −0.031 | [0.000] |
Education and health | 0.139 | 0.345 | 0.104 | 0.306 | −0.034 | [0.000] |
Domestic servants | 0.031 | 0.173 | 0.039 | 0.194 | 0.008 | [0.166] |
Colombians . | Venezuelans . | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean . | SD . | Mean . | SD . | Difference . | P-value . | |
Panel A: Socio-economic characteristics | ||||||
Age (in years) | 34.074 | 20.912 | 23.623 | 14.000 | −10.451 | [0.000] |
Sex (Man = 1) | 0.492 | 0.500 | 0.499 | 0.500 | 0.007 | [0.271] |
Head of household | 0.323 | 0.468 | 0.218 | 0.413 | −0.106 | [0.000] |
Socioeconomic level | 2.031 | 1.293 | 1.940 | 1.223 | −0.090 | [0.033] |
In a relationship | 0.414 | 0.493 | 0.434 | 0.496 | 0.020 | [0.209] |
Living in an urban area | 0.773 | 0.419 | 0.878 | 0.327 | 0.105 | [0.000] |
Poverty rate | 0.357 | 0.479 | 0.563 | 0.496 | 0.207 | [0.000] |
Extreme poverty rate | 0.098 | 0.297 | 0.155 | 0.362 | 0.057 | [0.005] |
Working age population | 0.848 | 0.359 | 0.759 | 0.428 | −0.089 | [0.000] |
Employment rate | 0.565 | 0.496 | 0.631 | 0.483 | 0.066 | [0.000] |
Inactivity rate | 0.314 | 0.464 | 0.199 | 0.399 | −0.115 | [0.000] |
Unemployment rate | 0.102 | 0.303 | 0.145 | 0.352 | 0.043 | [0.000] |
Years of education | 7.715 | 5.055 | 7.774 | 5.070 | 0.060 | [0.757] |
Incomplete secondary | 0.562 | 0.496 | 0.500 | 0.500 | −0.062 | [0.005] |
Complete secondary | 0.205 | 0.404 | 0.255 | 0.436 | 0.050 | [0.000] |
Incomplete post-secondary | 0.105 | 0.306 | 0.093 | 0.291 | −0.011 | [0.208] |
Complete post-secondary | 0.094 | 0.292 | 0.086 | 0.280 | −0.008 | [0.305] |
Panel B: Characteristics for working population | ||||||
Hourly wage (in logs) | 8.387 | 0.843 | 8.058 | 0.693 | −0.329 | [0.000] |
Routinization index | 0.492 | 0.177 | 0.543 | 0.156 | 0.051 | [0.000] |
Hours of work per week | 44.072 | 16.380 | 49.644 | 17.646 | 5.572 | [0.000] |
Primary activities | 0.173 | 0.378 | 0.062 | 0.241 | −0.111 | [0.000] |
Industry (low tech) | 0.068 | 0.251 | 0.074 | 0.262 | 0.006 | [0.198] |
Industry (high tech) | 0.050 | 0.218 | 0.040 | 0.196 | −0.010 | [0.139] |
Construction | 0.066 | 0.249 | 0.117 | 0.321 | 0.051 | [0.000] |
Commerce | 0.264 | 0.441 | 0.462 | 0.499 | 0.198 | [0.000] |
Utilities and transportation | 0.086 | 0.280 | 0.053 | 0.224 | −0.033 | [0.000] |
Skilled services | 0.091 | 0.287 | 0.047 | 0.211 | −0.044 | [0.013] |
Public administration | 0.032 | 0.177 | 0.001 | 0.033 | −0.031 | [0.000] |
Education and health | 0.139 | 0.345 | 0.104 | 0.306 | −0.034 | [0.000] |
Domestic servants | 0.031 | 0.173 | 0.039 | 0.194 | 0.008 | [0.166] |
Source: Own elaboration based on data from GEIH-DANE.
Colombians . | Venezuelans . | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean . | SD . | Mean . | SD . | Difference . | P-value . | |
Panel A: Socio-economic characteristics | ||||||
Age (in years) | 34.074 | 20.912 | 23.623 | 14.000 | −10.451 | [0.000] |
Sex (Man = 1) | 0.492 | 0.500 | 0.499 | 0.500 | 0.007 | [0.271] |
Head of household | 0.323 | 0.468 | 0.218 | 0.413 | −0.106 | [0.000] |
Socioeconomic level | 2.031 | 1.293 | 1.940 | 1.223 | −0.090 | [0.033] |
In a relationship | 0.414 | 0.493 | 0.434 | 0.496 | 0.020 | [0.209] |
Living in an urban area | 0.773 | 0.419 | 0.878 | 0.327 | 0.105 | [0.000] |
Poverty rate | 0.357 | 0.479 | 0.563 | 0.496 | 0.207 | [0.000] |
Extreme poverty rate | 0.098 | 0.297 | 0.155 | 0.362 | 0.057 | [0.005] |
Working age population | 0.848 | 0.359 | 0.759 | 0.428 | −0.089 | [0.000] |
Employment rate | 0.565 | 0.496 | 0.631 | 0.483 | 0.066 | [0.000] |
Inactivity rate | 0.314 | 0.464 | 0.199 | 0.399 | −0.115 | [0.000] |
Unemployment rate | 0.102 | 0.303 | 0.145 | 0.352 | 0.043 | [0.000] |
Years of education | 7.715 | 5.055 | 7.774 | 5.070 | 0.060 | [0.757] |
Incomplete secondary | 0.562 | 0.496 | 0.500 | 0.500 | −0.062 | [0.005] |
Complete secondary | 0.205 | 0.404 | 0.255 | 0.436 | 0.050 | [0.000] |
Incomplete post-secondary | 0.105 | 0.306 | 0.093 | 0.291 | −0.011 | [0.208] |
Complete post-secondary | 0.094 | 0.292 | 0.086 | 0.280 | −0.008 | [0.305] |
Panel B: Characteristics for working population | ||||||
Hourly wage (in logs) | 8.387 | 0.843 | 8.058 | 0.693 | −0.329 | [0.000] |
Routinization index | 0.492 | 0.177 | 0.543 | 0.156 | 0.051 | [0.000] |
Hours of work per week | 44.072 | 16.380 | 49.644 | 17.646 | 5.572 | [0.000] |
Primary activities | 0.173 | 0.378 | 0.062 | 0.241 | −0.111 | [0.000] |
Industry (low tech) | 0.068 | 0.251 | 0.074 | 0.262 | 0.006 | [0.198] |
Industry (high tech) | 0.050 | 0.218 | 0.040 | 0.196 | −0.010 | [0.139] |
Construction | 0.066 | 0.249 | 0.117 | 0.321 | 0.051 | [0.000] |
Commerce | 0.264 | 0.441 | 0.462 | 0.499 | 0.198 | [0.000] |
Utilities and transportation | 0.086 | 0.280 | 0.053 | 0.224 | −0.033 | [0.000] |
Skilled services | 0.091 | 0.287 | 0.047 | 0.211 | −0.044 | [0.013] |
Public administration | 0.032 | 0.177 | 0.001 | 0.033 | −0.031 | [0.000] |
Education and health | 0.139 | 0.345 | 0.104 | 0.306 | −0.034 | [0.000] |
Domestic servants | 0.031 | 0.173 | 0.039 | 0.194 | 0.008 | [0.166] |
Colombians . | Venezuelans . | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean . | SD . | Mean . | SD . | Difference . | P-value . | |
Panel A: Socio-economic characteristics | ||||||
Age (in years) | 34.074 | 20.912 | 23.623 | 14.000 | −10.451 | [0.000] |
Sex (Man = 1) | 0.492 | 0.500 | 0.499 | 0.500 | 0.007 | [0.271] |
Head of household | 0.323 | 0.468 | 0.218 | 0.413 | −0.106 | [0.000] |
Socioeconomic level | 2.031 | 1.293 | 1.940 | 1.223 | −0.090 | [0.033] |
In a relationship | 0.414 | 0.493 | 0.434 | 0.496 | 0.020 | [0.209] |
Living in an urban area | 0.773 | 0.419 | 0.878 | 0.327 | 0.105 | [0.000] |
Poverty rate | 0.357 | 0.479 | 0.563 | 0.496 | 0.207 | [0.000] |
Extreme poverty rate | 0.098 | 0.297 | 0.155 | 0.362 | 0.057 | [0.005] |
Working age population | 0.848 | 0.359 | 0.759 | 0.428 | −0.089 | [0.000] |
Employment rate | 0.565 | 0.496 | 0.631 | 0.483 | 0.066 | [0.000] |
Inactivity rate | 0.314 | 0.464 | 0.199 | 0.399 | −0.115 | [0.000] |
Unemployment rate | 0.102 | 0.303 | 0.145 | 0.352 | 0.043 | [0.000] |
Years of education | 7.715 | 5.055 | 7.774 | 5.070 | 0.060 | [0.757] |
Incomplete secondary | 0.562 | 0.496 | 0.500 | 0.500 | −0.062 | [0.005] |
Complete secondary | 0.205 | 0.404 | 0.255 | 0.436 | 0.050 | [0.000] |
Incomplete post-secondary | 0.105 | 0.306 | 0.093 | 0.291 | −0.011 | [0.208] |
Complete post-secondary | 0.094 | 0.292 | 0.086 | 0.280 | −0.008 | [0.305] |
Panel B: Characteristics for working population | ||||||
Hourly wage (in logs) | 8.387 | 0.843 | 8.058 | 0.693 | −0.329 | [0.000] |
Routinization index | 0.492 | 0.177 | 0.543 | 0.156 | 0.051 | [0.000] |
Hours of work per week | 44.072 | 16.380 | 49.644 | 17.646 | 5.572 | [0.000] |
Primary activities | 0.173 | 0.378 | 0.062 | 0.241 | −0.111 | [0.000] |
Industry (low tech) | 0.068 | 0.251 | 0.074 | 0.262 | 0.006 | [0.198] |
Industry (high tech) | 0.050 | 0.218 | 0.040 | 0.196 | −0.010 | [0.139] |
Construction | 0.066 | 0.249 | 0.117 | 0.321 | 0.051 | [0.000] |
Commerce | 0.264 | 0.441 | 0.462 | 0.499 | 0.198 | [0.000] |
Utilities and transportation | 0.086 | 0.280 | 0.053 | 0.224 | −0.033 | [0.000] |
Skilled services | 0.091 | 0.287 | 0.047 | 0.211 | −0.044 | [0.013] |
Public administration | 0.032 | 0.177 | 0.001 | 0.033 | −0.031 | [0.000] |
Education and health | 0.139 | 0.345 | 0.104 | 0.306 | −0.034 | [0.000] |
Domestic servants | 0.031 | 0.173 | 0.039 | 0.194 | 0.008 | [0.166] |
Source: Own elaboration based on data from GEIH-DANE.
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