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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Marriage Fam. 2015 May 14;77(4):908–920. doi: 10.1111/jomf.12207

Table 2. Multilevel Logistic Regression Predicting Estrangement (N = 2,013).

Predictor Odds ratio 95% CI
Between-family characteristics,
mother level
 Family size 0.95 [0.86, 1.05]
 Married 0.42** [0.25, 0.70]
 Race (Black) 0.77 [0.47, 1.27]
 Depressive symptoms 1.05* [1.01, 1.10]
Within-family characteristics,
adult child level
 Last born 0.43** [0.23, 0.83]
 Eldest 1.00 [0.60, 1.66]
 Proximity 0.57** [0.49, 0.66]
 Daughters 0.71 [0.45, 1.10]
 Psychological problems 1.55 [0.85, 2.85]
 Married 0.74 [0.47, 1.17]
 Value dissimilarity 3.07** [2.37, 3.98]
 Societal norm violation 1.61 [0.96, 2.69]
Model statistics
 Log likelihood 435.33
 AIC 461.51
 BIC 534.22

Note. CI = confidence interval; AIC = Akaike Information Criterion; BIC = Bayesian Information Criterion.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.