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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2013 Nov 11;20(1):42–52. doi: 10.1177/1078390313510319

Table 2.

Betas for Depressive Symptoms at Wave III Among Sexual Minority Respondents.

Model 1
Model 2
Model 3
Model 4
Model 5
β SE β SE β SE β SE β SE
Individual-level characteristics
 Bisexual/mostly heterosexual (gay/mostly gay) 0.67 0.44 0.94 0.44 * 0.70 0.44 0.65 0.44 0.68 0.42
 Female (male) 1.57 0.42 *** 1.38 0.41 *** 1.64 0.41 *** 1.63 0.42 *** 0.77 0.38 *
 Race/ethnicity (non-Hispanic White)
  Non-Hispanic Black 1.33 0.60 * 1.33 0.60 * 1.20 0.60 * 1.35 0.60 * 0.90 0.58
  Hispanic 1.35 0.58 * 1.34 0.57 * 1.33 0.58 * 1.47 0.57 ** 0.93 0.57
  Asian 1.32 0.84 1.66 0.79 * 1.58 0.77 * 1.47 79.00 0.77 0.67
  Other race/ethnicity 1.40 0.74 1.27 0.72 1.27 0.74 1.29 0.75 0.60 0.65
 Age −0.23 0.10 * −0.24 0.10 * −0.26 0.10 ** −0.24 0.10 * −0.34 0.09 ***
 Depressive symptoms, Wave I 0.33 0.04 ***
Neighborhood characteristics
 Percent urban 0.02 0.04 0.09 0.04 *
 Percent urban change, Wave I to Wave III 0.11 0.05 * 0.06 0.05
 Percent Republican 0.29 0.15 * 0.22 0.14
 Percent Republican change, Wave I to Wave III −0.34 0.10 *** −0.31 0.10 ***
 Percent college degrees −0.16 0.09 −0.07 0.10
 Percent college degree change, Wave I to Wave III 0.05 0.08 0.01 0.09
 Same-sex couples, 0% −0.27 0.37 −0.02 0.36
 Same-sex couples, 1.0% −0.94 0.54 −0.94 0.53
 Same-sex couples, 2.0% to 8.0%
Constant 10.59 2.21 *** 9.11 2.31 *** 11.42 2.16 *** 10.81 2.16 *** 9.76 2.29 ***
R2 0.06 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.18

Note. SE = standard error.

Source. National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health.

*

p ≤ .05.

**

p ≤ .01.

***

p ≤ .001.