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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2009 Sep;69(5):777–785. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.06.029

Table 2.

Unstandardized Coefficients (and Standard Errors) from OLS Regressions of Self-Rated Health and Depressive Symptoms at Wave 2, ACL Respondents

Self-Rated Health
Depressive Symptoms
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5 Model 6


Coef. (S.E.) Coef. (S.E.) Coef. (S.E.) Coef. (S.E.) Coef. (S.E.) Coef. (S.E.)
Insecure Wave 1 Only (N = 208)a −0.223 (0.098) * −0.044 (0.086) −0.032 (0.085) 0.121 (0.032) ** 0.035 (0.028) 0.032 (0.028)
Insecure Wave 2 Only (N = 123)a −0.127 (0.096) −0.109 (0.080) −0.101 (0.082) 0.033 (0.034) 0.010 (0.027) 0.008 (0.027)
Insecure Waves 1 & 2(N = 85)a −0.449 (0.115) *** −0.397 (0.103) *** −0.396 (0.103) *** 0.179 (0.048) *** 0.117 (0.042) ** 0.117 (0.042) **
Male 0.059 (0.056) 0.025 (0.050) 0.031 (0.050) −0.043 (0.019) * −0.009 (0.018) −0.011 (0.018)
Age 1986 −0.009 (0.002) *** −0.005 (0.002) * −0.005 (0.002) ** −0.002 (0.001) * 0.000 (0.001) 0.000 (0.001)
Black Race −0.189 (0.067) ** −0.080 (0.058) −0.076 (0.058) 0.103 (0.022) *** 0.065 (0.020) ** 0.064 (0.020) **
Working in 1989 0.195 (0.120) 0.055 (0.091) 0.044 (0.091) −0.042 (0.039) −0.008 (0.031) −0.005 (0.031)
Involuntary job loss 1983–1986 -- −0.116 (0.092) −0.094 (0.094) -- 0.047 (0.034) 0.042 (0.035)
Involuntary job loss 1986–1989 -- -- −0.139 (0.093) -- -- 0.035 (0.037)
Unmarried/Unpartnered 1986 -- 0.038 (0.057) 0.037 (0.057) -- −0.032 (0.020) −0.032 (0.020)
<=High School 1986 -- 0.015 (0.051) 0.015 (0.052) -- 0.004 (0.019) 0.004 (0.019)
Self Employed 1986 -- 0.106 (0.063) 0.103 (0.063) -- −0.018 (0.022) −0.018 (0.022)
Part time 1986 -- −0.065 (0.065) −0.062 (0.064) -- 0.002 (0.022) 0.001 (0.022)
Household Income1986 -- −0.011 (0.036) −0.014 (0.036) -- −0.036 (0.013) ** −0.036 (0.013) **
Health Shock 1983–1986 -- −0.116 (0.070) −0.118 (0.069) -- 0.052 (0.028) 0.052 (0.028)
Neuroticism 1986 -- −0.077 (0.026) ** −0.076 (0.026) ** -- 0.067 (0.012) *** 0.067 (0.012) ***
High Blood Pressure 1986 -- −0.177 (0.076) * −0.175 (0.076) * -- 0.045 (0.028) 0.045 (0.028)
Current Smoker 1986 -- −0.154 (0.054) ** −0.150 (0.054) ** -- 0.023 (0.019) 0.022 (0.019)
SRH/Depressive Symptoms 1986 -- 0.486 (0.029) *** 0.489 (0.029) *** -- 0.316 (0.037) *** 0.315 (0.037) ***
Constant 3.569 (0.112) *** 1.949 (0.433) *** 1.981 (0.434) *** 1.344 (0.036) *** 1.275 (0.168) *** 1.267 (0.169) ***

R2 0.046 0.341 0.342 0.047 0.290 0.291

Note : N = 1507 for all models. Models estimated using wave two weight.

***

p<.001,

**

p<.01,

*

p<.01,

p<.10.

a

Omitted category is insecure at neither wave.