Table 4. Regressing Test Scores on Child Characteristics.
Word Identification | Comprehension | Applied Problems | Calculation | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nativity of Child and Parent | ||||
US-born | 0.12 | 0.24** | 0.21** | 0.05 |
One U.S. parent | −0.07 | −0.11 | −0.09 | −0.13 |
Origin (ref: origin in Africa/Asia/Europe): | ||||
Latino origin - Mexico | −0.31** | −0.33** | −0.30** | −0.26** |
Latino origin - other | −0.14* | −0.18* | −0.16* | −0.19** |
R-square | 0.022 | 0.018 | 0.016 | 0.030 |
N=2,147. Regressions are run on 5 imputed datasets and are corrected for design effects.
All tests are age-adjusted.
p<.01,
p<.05.