Table 3.

Coefficients and standard errors for individual, neighborhood, and cross-level effects on baseline cortisol and cortisol reactivity

	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3	Model 4	Model 5
Mean cortisol at baseline (β0)
Intercept	0.156 (0.03)***	0.165 (0.03)***	0.161 (0.03)***	0.158 (0.03)***	0.151 (0.03)***
% households in tract not in labor force	--	--	--	--	0.324 (0.12)***
Start time	−0.00 (0.00)***	−0.00 (0.00)***	−0.00 (0.00)***	−0.00 (0.00)***	−0.00 (0.00)***
SES (continuous)	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
Perceived stress (low)	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
Perceived stress (high)	0.048 (0.03)*	0.048 (0.03)*	0.046 (0.03)*	0.058 (0.04)*	0.067 (0.04)*
High effort coping (low)	0.056 (0.03)*	0.056 (0.03)*	0.060 (0.03)*	0.055 (0.03)*	0.062 (0.03)*
High effort coping (high)	0.070 (0.03)**	0.038 (0.02)*	0.070 (0.03)**	0.066 (0.03)**	0.066 (0.03)**
% in tract on public assistance	--	1.166 (0.65)*	--	--	--
% vacant houses in tract	--	--	1.55 (0.75)**	--	--
% families with < HS Edu	--	--	--	0.351 (0.18)**	--
Cortisol reactivity (π1)
Intercept	0.042 (0.01)***	0.043 (0.01)***	0.045 (0.01)***	0.043 (0.01)***	0.043 (0.01)***
SES (low)	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
SES (high)	−0.020 (0.01)**	−0.022 (0.01)**	−0.024 (0.01)**	−0.023 (0.01)**	−0.02 (0.01)**
Peer support (low)	0.031 (0.02)**	0.030 (0.02)**	0.030 (0.02)**	0.030 (0.02)**	0.029 (0.02)*
Peer support (high)	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
Perceived stress (low)	−0.025 (0.01)**	−0.025 (0.01)**	−0.022 (0.01)*	−0.026 (0.01)**	−0.025 (0.01)**
Perceived stress (high)	−0.034 (0.01)**	−0.031 (0.01)**	−0.037 (0.01)***	−0.035 (0.01)***	−0.033 (0.01)**
% in tract earning <$15,000/year	−0.122 (0.060)**	--	--	--	--
% in tract on public assistance	--	−0.317 (0.15)**	--	--	--
% vacant houses in tract	--	--	−0.312 (0.17)*	--	--
% families with < HS Edu	--	--	--	−0.138 (0.04)***	--

Note. NS = Non-significant. Dashes were used to denote that the variable was not included in the model.

^*p≤ 0.1,

^**p≤ 0.05,

^***p≤0.01