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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2013 Jun;15(3):476–483. doi: 10.1007/s10903-012-9627-1

Table 2.

Direct and indirect effects (through family functioning) of acculturation group/typology on HIV risk behaviors

Risk behavior Acculturation group Overall family functioning (β)
Direct effect (b) Indirect effect through
family functioning (b, 95 % CI)
Marijuana use in past 90 days Marginalized   0.908*   0.367
Separated −0.131 −0.049
Assimilated −0.001   0.198 (0.051–0.345)*
Integrated (Ref)
Alcohol use in past 90 days Marginalized −0.273   0.235
Separated −0.329 −0.033
Assimilated −0.294   0.127 (0.015–0.239)*
Integrated (ref)
Smoking in past 90 days Marginalized   0.480   0.268
Separated −0.134 −0.037
Assimilated −0.236   0.144 (0.018–0.271)*
Integrated (ref)
Sexual activity in past 90 days Marginalized   0.892   0.190
Separated −0.160 −0.026
Assimilated −0.402*   0.101 (0.002–0.200)*
Integrated (ref)
Condom use 90 days Marginalized −0.261 −0.273
Separated −0.179   0.036
Assimilated   0.177 −0.142 (−0.254, −0.030)*
Integrated (ref)
*

p < 0.05