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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 10.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2011 Apr 12;72(9):1447–1453. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.02.041

Table 2.

Factor Loadings for the Measurement Model.

Latent Variables:
Low Well-being Environmental Stressors
Manifest Variables:
Depression b=1.00 --
Self-Esteem b=−0.19
z=−8.29***
--
Physical Health Problems b=1.51
z=10.00***
--
Violent Victimisation -- b=1.00
Availability of legal drugs -- b=3.67
z=4.53***
Availability of illegal drugs -- b=5.15
z=4.10***
***

p<0.001;

Age, gender, ethnicity, household amenities, and hunger were statistically controlled;

Factor loadings weighted by enumeration area (EA) population size.