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Published in final edited form as: Dev Psychol. 2015 Sep 7;51(11):1615–1629. doi: 10.1037/dev0000038

Table 2a.

The Great Recession and & Child Internalizing & Externalizing Behaviors and Mediators by Mothers' Marital Status: Coefficients from OLS Regression^a

	Child Internalizing Behaviors				Child Externalizing Behaviors

	Single		Married/Cohabiting		Single		Married/Cohabiting

Consumer Sentiment Index	−0.01	−0.00	0.02	0.00	0.02	0.01	−0.07	−0.07
Local Unemployment Rate	−0.00	−0.08	−0.25	−0.21	−0.21	−0.27	−0.08	−0.03
Child male	−7.37	−5.92	2.96	0.24	−9.88⁺	−7.06	4.47	5.07
Child maleCSI*	0.11^*	0.08	−0.06	−0.02	0.14^*	0.10	−0.04	−0.04
Child maleUR*	−0.05	−0.04	0.12	0.08	0.05	0.05	−0.09	−0.22
Mediators
Warmth		−0.07		−0.13		−0.21^*		−0.26^*
Physical aggression		0.07⁺		−0.02		0.21^***		0.10
Psychological aggression		0.20^***		0.16^***		0.33^***		0.27^***
Depression		0.41		2.32^***		1.01^*		1.44^*
Household Income		−0.00		−0.00		−0.00		−0.00
Unemployed		0.56		−0.35		0.66⁺		0.26

		1252		798		1262		791

Sobel test Z-Score	1.38⁺		n.s.		1.35⁺		n.s.

Notes:

⁺

p<0.10

p<0.05

** p<0.01

^***

p<0.001

includes city fixed effects, lagged dependent variables and the following covariates: child age, child sex, mother age, household income, mother ever depressed (baseline to 5-year survey), mother race/ethnicity, mother's education level, and mother's marital status.