Table 4.

Hierarchical regression of self-esteem on demographic factors, socioeconomic status, and social connections among migrant and local adolescent

Predictors	Model 1 (n = 1015)		Model 2 (n = 712)		Model 3 (n = 303)
	B	R2	B	R2	B	R2
Step 1
Demographics factors		0.047		0.017		0.038
Age (mean)	0.019		0.001		0.070
Gender (Female)	0.093**		0.060		0.171**
Residence location (Town/city; %)	0.113**		0.120**		0.072
Migrants or not (yes)1	-0.130***
Step 2
Socioeconomic status		0.103		0.115		0.089
Father's education (%)	0.158***		0.156**		0.243**
Mother's education (%)	0.088*		0.188***		0.041
Parental occupations (%)	0.139***		0.138***		0.084
Family income (%)	0.167***		0.251***		0.053
Step 3
Social connections		0.376		0.370		0.430
Family cohesion(mean)	0.231***		0.235***		0.240***
Peer associations(mean)	0.145***		0.170***		0.114
Teacher relations(mean)	0.175***		0.087*		0.335***
Social cohesion(mean)	0.156***		0.190***		0.089

*P < .05, **P < .01, ***P < .001

¹In step 3 of Model 1, the regression coefficients is significant as -0.093*