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Published in final edited form as: J Health Soc Behav. 2011 Oct 21;52(4):444–459. doi: 10.1177/0022146511410432

Table 2. Health, SES, and Family Influences on Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms in Women Aged 52 to 80 Years (N = 14,411).

Variable	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3	Model 4	Model 5	Model 6	Model 7
Age^a	−.071^**	−.081^***	−.128^***	−.124^***	−.137^***	−.126^***	−.132^***
Age²	.002^**	.003^***	.002^**	.002^**	.002^*	.002^**	.002^**
Birth cohort (reference: 1923 to 1927)
1928 to 1932	−.426^**	−.427^**	−.457^***	−.345^**	−.434^***	−.486^***	−.338^**
1933 to 1937	−.602^***	−.601^***	−.760^***	−.620^***	−.719^***	−.753^***	−.566^***
Black (reference: white)	1.258^***	1.057^**	.630^***	.073	.425^***	.484^***	−.051
Black × Age		.041
Black × Age²		−.002
Physical limitations			.438^***	.420^***	.434^***	.435^***	.418^***
SES
Less than high school (reference: high school or more)				1.421^***			1.362^***
Some high school (reference: high school or more)				.821^***			.795^***
Income				−.070^**			−.044
No home ownership				.305^**			.199^*
Family status
Never married (reference: married)					.206		.336
Divorced (reference: married)					.553^***		.470^**
Widowed (reference: married)					.902^***		.777^***
Childless						−.200	−.375
High parity (four or more children)						−.064	−.151
Teenage first birth						.434^***	−.004
Last birth age 35 or older						.271^*	.220
Intercept	4.182^***	4.230^***	5.358^***	4.902^***	5.206^***	5.245^***	4.825^***
Random age SD	.056^**	.056^**	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000
Random age²	.002^**	.002^**	.001^**	.002^**	.001^**	.001^**	.002^**
Random intercept SD	2.757^***	2.758^***	2.210^***	2.137^***	2.186^***	2.201^***	2.124^***
Residual SD	3.039^***	3.039^***	3.004^***	2.999^***	2.995^***	3.003^***	2.991^***

Note: SES = socioeconomic status.

Age = actual age − 52 years.

p < .05.

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p < .01.

^***

p < .001 (two−tailed tests).