Table 3.

Baseline IL-1β (log transformed) and individual adversity variables

		Experienced	Not Experienced
	t	Mean(SD)	Mean(SD)
Socioeconomic Adversity
Parental education	1.64	1.9 (0.3)	1.8 (0.3)
Parental unemployment (n=21)	2.33*	2.0 (0.3)	1.7 (0.3)
Single parent family (n=15)	0.52	1.9 (0.4)	1.8 (0.3)
Contextual Stressors Past Month
Caregiver separation (n=10)	1.66	2.0 (0.3)	1.8 (0.3)
Food insecurity (n=3)	2.01*	2.2 (0.1)	1.8 (0.3)
Other stressor (n=7)	3.88**	2.2 (0.2)	1.8 (0.3)
Contextual Stressors Lifetime
Death of a caregiver (n=7)	−0.72	1.8 (0.3)	1.9 (0.3)
Caregiver separation (n=16)	2.05*	2.0 (0.4)	1.8 (0.3)
Housing/homelessness (n=6)	0.67	1.9 (0.3)	1.8 (0.3)
Food insecurity (n=4)	6.80**	2.2 (0.0)	1.8 (0.3)
Other stressor (n=15)	2.57**	2.0 (0.3)	1.8 (0.3)
Traumatic Life Events
Car accident (n=4)	2.06*	2.2 (0.33)	1.8 (0.3)
Witnessing violence (n=7)	3.37**	2.2 (0.21)	1.8 (0.3)
Accidental burning (n=4)	−0.43	1.8 (0.28)	1.9 (0.3)
Hospitalization (n=9)	2.10*	2.1 (0.36)	1.8 (0.3)
Other trauma (n=8)	−0.67	1.8 (0.33)	1.9 (0.3)

Note:

^*p < .05.

^**p < .01.

Parental education was dichotomized; n=24 had a high school degree or less education.