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Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2014 Jul 15;39(12):1730–1735. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.07.010

Table 3.

Stepwise regression results: Predictors of Quality of Life in the What Is Recovery? sample

Regression parameter	Model 1 B (95% CI)	Model 2 B (95% CI)	Model 3 B (95% CI)	Model 4 B (95% CI)	Model 5 B (95% CI)

Demographics
Female (vs. Male)	.09 (.05, .13)^**	.09 (.06, .13)^**	.09 (.06, .13)^**	.09 (.06, .13)^**	.11 (.07, .14)^**
Age	.15 (.13, .18)^**	.15 (.13, .17)^**	.15 (.13, .17)^**	.13 (.11, .15)^**	.06 (.04, .09)^**
Non-Hispanic ethnicity (vs. Hispanic)	.13 (.02, .24)^*	.13 (.02, .24)^*	.13 (.02, .24)^*	.12 (.01, .23)^*	.10 (−.003, .21)¹
White race (vs. non-White)	.19 (.11, .26)^**	.18 (.11, .26)^**	.18 (.11, .26)^**	.17 (.10, .24)^**	.19 (.12, .26)^**
HS diploma or more (vs. < High school)	−.02 (−.17, .12)	−.02 (−.16, .13)	−.02 (−.16, .13)	−.02 (−.16, .13)	−.03 (−.17, .12)
Employed (vs. Not)	.28 (.24, .31)^**	.27 (.24, .31)^**	.27 (.24, .31)^**	.26 (.23, .30)^**	.23 (.19, .26)^**
Married (vs. Not)	.28 (.25, .32)^**	.29 (.25, .32)^**	.29 (.25, .32)^**	.28 (.25, .32)^**	.26 (.23, .30)^**

Help-seeking
Attended formal treatment (vs. Not)	---	−.01 (−.05, .03)	−.01 (−.05, .03)	−.02 (−.06, .02)	.01 (−.03, .05)
Attended 12-step group (vs. Not)	---	.21 (.13, .29)^**	.21 (.13, .29)^**	.12 (.04, .20)^**	.03 (−.05, .20)

Problem severity
# DSM-IV ale dep symptoms	---	---	.02 (−.12, .16)	−.10 (−.23, .04)	−.07 (−.20, .06)

Non-abstinence (vs. Abstinence)	---	---	---	−.39 (−.45, −.33)^**	−.36 (−.42, −.30)^**

Length of time in recovery	---	---	---	---	.06 (.05, .07)^**

^†

P < .10

P < .05

^**

P < .01