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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2007 Jun 4;65(5):1012–1024. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.05.003

Table 2.

Regression Analysis of Involuntary Migration As a Stressor (n=1,530)

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Variable Coeff. Beta Coeff. Beta Coeff. Beta Coeff. Beta
Stressor
 Migration 2.29 * 0.11 1.08 * 0.05 1.06 * 0.05 1.06 * 0.05
 Chronic Strains 1.85 * 0.22 1.97 * 0.24 1.83 * 0.22
Mediators: Resources & Coping
 Social Support −0.15 * −0.11 −0.15 * −0.10 −0.14 * −0.10
 Mastery −0.63 * −0.30 −0.63 * −0.30 −0.64 * −0.29
 Self-Esteem −0.42 * −0.20 −0.39 * −0.19 −0.39 * −0.19
 Positive Comparison −0.32 * −0.09 −0.31 * −0.09 −0.28 * −0.08
Variables Unique to Chinese Context
 Support for TGP −0.66 * −0.05 −0.64 * −0.05
 Party/Cadre Membership −0.78 −0.03 −0.62 −0.02
 Residence (Urban=1) −0.97 * −0.05 −0.85 * −0.04
Other Controls
 Gender (Female=1) 0.94 * 0.05
 Age 0.02 0.02
 Marital Status (Married =1) −1.26 * −0.04
 Education −0.05 −0.02
Constant 20.02 * 54.44 * 54.81 * 54.45 *
Adj. R2 0.01 0.39 * 0.40 0.40
*

indicates a coefficient is significant at the .05 level using one-tailed t-test.