Table 2.
Standardized factor loadings for Asian (N = 2,095) and Latinx (N = 2,554) samples.
| Factor Loading | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construct | Item | Item Content | Asian | Latinx | All |
| Ethnic identification | EI1 | Identify with others of same racial/ethnic descent | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| EI2 | Feel close in your ideas/feelings w/ppl of same racial descent | 0.80 | 0.86 | 0.83 | |
| EI3 | Amountt time would like to spend w/ppl of same racial/ethnic group | 0.59 | 0.55 | 0.57 | |
| EI4 | Importance for same racial/ethnic group to marry within group | 0.43 | 0.20 | 0.29 | |
| English proficiency and preference | EP&P1 | How well do you speak English | 0.93 | 0.95 | 0.94 |
| EP&P2 | How well do you read English | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.98 | |
| EP&P3 | How well write English | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.96 | |
| EP&P4 | Language spoken with friends | 0.86 | 0.92 | 0.90 | |
| EP&P5 | Language spoken with family | 0.78 | 0.80 | 0.79 | |
| EP&P6 | Language in which you think | 0.91 | 0.93 | 0.91 | |
| Acculturative Stress | AS1 | Felt guilty about leaving family/friends in country of origin | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.27 |
| AS2 | Same respect in US as in country of origin | 0.37 | 0.25 | 0.31 | |
| AS3 | Limited contact with family and friends | 0.23 | 0.37 | 0.33 | |
| AS4 | Interaction hard due to difficulty with English language | 0.61 | 0.49 | 0.55 | |
| AS5 | Treated badly due to poor/accented English | 0.69 | 0.59 | 0.60 | |
| AS6 | Difficult to find work due to Latino/Asian descent | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.66 | |
| AS7 | Questioned about legal status | 0.13 | 0.42 | 0.32 | |
| AS8 | Think might be deported if go to social/government agency | 0.15 | 0.51 | 0.40 | |
| AS9 | Avoid health service due to INS | 0.16 | 0.51 | 0.41 | |