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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 16.
Published in final edited form as: Ethn Health. 2012 Feb 16;17(0):111–133. doi: 10.1080/13557858.2012.654770

Table 5.

Unstandardized and [standardized] Regression Coefficients Predicting Self-Esteem, South Africa

Variables Model 1
b(se)
Model 2
b(se)
Model 3
b(se)
Model 4
b(se)
Model 5
b(se)
Model 6
b(se) & β
1. Sex (Female) −.32(.09)*** −.35(.08)*** −.32(.08)*** −.31(.08)*** −.31(.08)*** −.27(.09) [−.05]**
2. Age −.01(.00)** −.01(.00)*** −.01(.00)*** −.01(.00)*** −.01(.00)*** −.00(.00) [−.01]
3. Married     .10(.10)     .11(.10)     .19(.09)*     .19(.10)     .18(.09)     .11(.09) [.02]
4. Location (Urban) −.05(.14) −.05(.14) −.04(.14) −.05(.14) −.04(.14) −.36(.01) [−.07]***
5. Race
a. Black −1.35(.25)*** −1.26(.24)*** −1.12(.25)*** −1.15(.24)*** −1.17(.24)*** −.18(.20) [−.03]
b. Coloured −1.01(.29)*** −.99(.28)*** −.92(.29)** −.94(.28)** −.95(.28)*** −.40(.21) [−.05]
c. Indian −.78(.26)*** −.72(.26)** −.66(.25)** −.68(.25)** −.71(.24)** −.39(.27) [−.03]
6. Major Racial (none=omitted)
a. 1 −.07(.26)     .06(.27)     .05(.26)     .06(.26) −.06(.26) [−.00]
b. >1     .10(.32)     .31(.31)     .30(.31)     .30(.31)     .11(.27) [.01]
7. Major Other (none=omitted)
a. 1 −.27(.14) −.09(.15) −.10(.15) −.10(.15) −.14(.17) [−.02]
b. >1 −.44(.16)** −.25(.17) −.26(.17) −.28(.17) −.33(.18) [−.04]
8. Everyday Racial (none=omitted)
a. Low −.16(.24) −.16(.23) −.15(.23) −.13(.23) −.19(.21) [−.02]
b. High −.75(.23)** −.58(.23)* −.55(.23)* −.53(.23)* −.51(.21) [−.05]*
9. Everyday Other (none=omitted)
a. Low −.20(.14) −.13(.14) −.12(.14) −.11(.14) −.14(.12) [−.02]
b. High −.46(.14)** −.28(.14) −.25(.14) −.24(.14) −.20(.13) [−.03]
10. Global Life Events −.15(.03)*** −.15(.03)*** −.15(.03)*** −.13(.03) [−.09]***
11. Relationship Events −.19(.07)** −.18(.06)** −.18(.06)** −.22(.07) [−.06]**
12. Domestic Violence--Perpetrator −.14(.12) −.13(.13) −.13(.12) −.11(.12) [−.03]
13. Domestic Violence--Victim −.18(.09) −.18(.09) −.18(.09) −.14(.11) [−.04]
14. Racial Identity     .17(.06)**     .16(.06)**     .14(.06) [.04]*
15. Social Desirability     .03(.02)     .04(.02) [.04]
16. Other Assets     .07(.01) [.14]***
17. Education     .07(.01) [.11]***
18. Income (log)     .13(.05) [.05]**
19. Wealth (some wealth)
a. No wealth/debt −.36(.13) [.07]**
b. Don’t know/refused −.13(.11) [−.03]
Constant 14.5 14.8 15.2 14.61 4.5 12.7
R2 0.031 0.043 0.065 0.067 0.068 0.108
Δ R2 0.012 0.022 0.002 0.001 0.040
*

p≤ .05;

**

p≤ .05;

***

p≤ .001