Table 5.

Effects of parents’ native language (L1) background and maternal education on children’s exposure to Spanish during preschool between 30 and 60 months (n = 149).

	β	Standard error	p
Model 1 (base model)
Intercept	4.5	0.58	<0.001
Age	−0.24	0.16	0.141
Model 2 (demographic variable model: parents’ L1 background)
Intercept	2.55	1.1	0.021
Age	0.15	0.32	0.63
Parents’ L1 background	2.31	1.29	0.076
Age × parents’ L1 background	−0.41	0.37	0.269
Model 2 (demographic variable model: maternal education)
Intercept	4.07	0.68	<0.001
Age	−0.07	0.19	0.727
Maternal education	1.69	1.31	0.198
Age × maternal education	−0.64	0.36	0.076
Goodness of fit	Model 1	Model 2A	Model 2B
−2 log-likelihood model fit index	4133.58	3871.17	4111.85
Akaike information criterion	4141.58	3883.17	4123.85
Bayesian information criterion	4159.11	3909.11	4150.12