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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Marriage Fam. 2017 Jul 10;80(1):219–238. doi: 10.1111/jomf.12425

Appendix A.

Logistic Regression Models Estimating Mother’s Health Limitations and Father’s Health Limitations (for Estimates of Parenting Stress)

Mother’s health limitations Father’s health limitations
 
Health limitations of other parent 0.370 (0.154) * 0.528 (0.212) *
Mother race (reference = non-Hispanic White)
 Non-Hispanic Black −0.170 (0.170) 0.197 (0.216)
 Hispanic −0.302 (0.196) −0.056 (0.255)
 Non-Hispanic other race 0.041 (0.354) −0.760 (0.587)
Mother and father are mixed-race couple 0.085 (0.174) 0.078 (0.246)
Mother foreign born −0.507 (0.221) * 0.038 (0.291)
Mother age 0.047 (0.014) ** 0.062 (0.018) **
Father age −0.002 (0.011) −0.006 (0.015)
Mother lived with both biological parents at age 15 −0.149 (0.127) −0.189 (0.168)
Mother and father relationship status (reference = married)
 Cohabiting −0.264 (0.215) −0.430 (0.265)
 Non-residential romantic −0.733 (0.374) * −0.915 (0.476)
 Separated 0.013 (0.188) 0.034 (0.233)
Mother relationship quality −0.022 (0.055) −0.053 (0.070)
Father relationship quality −0.082 (0.054) 0.030 (0.074)
Mother number of children −0.002 (0.042) −0.016 (0.055)
Mother educational attainment (reference = less than high school)
 High school diploma or GED −0.217 (0.162) −0.274 (0.220)
 Some college −0.261 (0.153) −0.415 (0.210) *
 College degree −1.110 (0.303) *** −1.444 (0.382) ***
Father educational attainment (reference = less than high school)
 High school diploma or GED −0.075 (0.146) 0.019 (0.203)
 Some college −0.251 (0.164) 0.068 (0.217)
 College degree −0.200 (0.277) 0.150 (0.343)
Mother material hardship 0.080 (0.026) ** 0.079 (0.036) *
Father material hardship −0.082 (0.032) ** −0.037 (0.042)
Mother employed −0.795 (0.121) *** −0.978 (0.161) ***
Father employed 0.194 (0.143) −0.205 (2.000)
Mother in poverty 0.313 (0.138) * 0.409 (0.188) *
Father in poverty 0.164 (0.136) 0.247 (0.193)
Mother cognitive ability 0.022 (0.024) 0.121 (0.032) ***
Mother depression 0.903 (0.133) *** 1.139 (0.176) ***
Father depression −0.331 (0.184) −0.578 (0.272) *
Child male −0.004 (0.114) 0.039 (0.145)
Child temperament −0.154 (0.076) * −0.161 (0.080) *
Parenting stress (lagged) 0.020 −0.057 −0.060 −0.113
Intercept −2.210 −4.075
Log likelihood −1,084 −626
N 3,376 2,201

Notes: Standard errors in parentheses.

*

p < .05

**

p < .01

***

p < .001 (two-tailed tests).