Table 3.

Final Random Effects Model for Perceived Stress with Age as Predictor and Other Significant Covariates Entered Simultaneously (N = 171; observations = 920)

	Coefficient (Betas)	Standard Error/ Standard Deviation	p value
Fixed effects
β1 intercept	2.14	0.092	<0.0001
β2 Age (−47.9) years	<0.01	0.005	0.95
βDepMood Depressed Mood	0.02	0.002	<0.0001
βhealth Perceived Health	−0.04	0.010	<0.0001
βEmploy Employment	0.24	0.045	<0.0001
Random effects
b1 Intercept σ1		0.27
b2 Age (−47.9) years σ2		0.02
bε residual σε		0.37