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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Fam Psychol. 2013 Feb;27(1):147–158. doi: 10.1037/a0031135

Table 4.

Multivariable Linear Regressions Predicting Psychological Distress among Immigrant Latinas (Weighted)

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3

B SE 95% CI B SE 95% CI B SE 95% CI
Household Structure
Marital status
 Married/cohabiting Ref Ref Ref
 W/D/S -0.07 0.83 -1.74 1.60 -0.57 0.85 -2.29 1.14 -0.61 0.85 -2.32 1.10
 Never married 0.55 1.09 -1.65 2.75 0.37 1.08 -1.80 2.54 0.37 1.10 -1.84 2.57
No. of Children in HHa
 0 Ref Ref Ref
 1-2 0.19 0.78 -1.38 1.75 0.33 0.81 -1.29 1.96 0.25 0.85 -1.46 1.96
 3 or more 2.18* 1.08 0.01 4.34 2.09* 1.00 0.07 4.10 2.02 1.02 -0.03 4.07
Household income
 $0-14,999 -0.90 0.97 -2.84 1.05 -0.90 0.93 -2.76 0.97 -0.88 0.92 -2.73 0.96
 $15,000-34,999 -0.31 1.07 -2.46 1.83 -0.45 1.09 -2.65 1.75 -0.47 1.08 -2.63 1.70
 $35,000-74,999 -1.60 0.91 -3.42 0.22 -1.48 0.82 -3.13 0.16 -1.44 0.83 -3.11 0.24
 $75,000 and over Ref Ref Ref
Work status
 Employed Ref Ref Ref
 Unemployed 1.26 0.94 -0.62 3.14 1.37 0.95 -0.53 3.28 1.31 0.98 -0.65 3.28
 Out of labor force 1.88* 0.71 0.45 3.30 2.18* 0.65 0.87 3.49 2.25** 0.65 0.94 3.57
Family Ties
Risks
 FCC 0.69*** 0.16 0.38 1.01 0.73*** 0.15 0.42 1.03
 FB 0.35 0.19 -0.02 0.73 0.39* 0.19 0.01 0.77
Resources
 FC 0.22 0.23 -0.25 0.69
 FS -0.10 0.10 -0.30 0.11
Design-based F-test (22, 29)= 9.85*** (24, 27)= 13.64*** (26, 25)= 11.98***
R2 18.96% 22.46% 22.64%

Note. Ref= Reference group; W/D/S= Widowed/Divorced/or Separated. FCC = Family Cultural Conflict; FB = Family Burden; FC= Family Cohesion; FS= Family Support (z-scores). Beta coefficients represent unstandardized values. All models adjusted for age, ethnicity, education, number of adults in respondent’s household, everyday discrimination, self-rated physical health, language of interview, and acculturative stress. Model 1(n= 902); Models 2 and 3 (n= 901).

a

Includes children/adolescents age 17 years old or younger currently living in respondent’s household.

p< .10.

*

p< .05.

**

p< .01.

***

p< .001.