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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 14.
Published in final edited form as: Sociol Relig. 2015 Jan 28;76(2):177–198. doi: 10.1093/socrel/sru067

Table 5.

Estimated Odds Ratios for the Black/White SES Gap among Religious Affiliates across Racial/Ethnic Groups

Whites
Blacks
Hispanics
Structural Model 1 Motivation Model 2 Structural Model 3 Motivation Model 4 Structural Model 5 Motivation Model 6
Multiracial congregation 1.13 (0.18) 0.97 (0.17) 0.58 (0.24) 0.66 (0.31) 0.66 (0.30) 0.65 (0.31)
Age 1.01* (0.0035) 1.01*** (0.0039) 1.02 (0.010) 0.97** (0.012) 1.02 (0.014) 1.00 (0.014)
Education 1.09*** (0.024) 0.89*** (0.022) 1.10 (0.065) 0.89 (0.061) 1.10 (0.060) 0.94 (0.053)
Homeowner 0.89 (0.13) 1.15 (0.18) 0.63 (0.19) 0.96 (0.33) 0.84 (0.35) 2.03 (0.90)
Female 1.32* (0.16) 0.70** (0.091) 1.42 (0.42) 0.52 (0.18) 0.84 (0.33) 1.37 (0.57)
Westa 1.71** (0.29) 0.54** (0.10) 1.72 (1.04) 1.35 (0.90) 5.12*** (2.50) 0.43 (0.23)
Northeasta 1.60* (0.29) 0.77 (0.16) 1.52 (0.63) 0.67 (0.34) 1.25 (0.84) 0.61 (0.46)
Midwesta 2.09*** (0.31) 0.52*** (0.083) 0.77 (0.31) 1.05 (0.47) 0.091* (0.10) 0.094** (0.075)
Political view 0.73*** (0.070) 1.41** (0.15) 1.01 (0.20) 0.99 (0.23) 0.87 (0.32) 0.75 (0.29)
Congregation’s political view 0.77*** (0.032) 1.21*** (0.055) 1.08 (0.098) 1.10 (0.12) 0.84 (0.11) 1.04 (0.14)
Catholicb 0.98 (0.16) 0.87 (0.16) 1.35 (0.79) 0.75 (0.50) 0.78 (0.43) 1.63 (0.98)
Other faithb 0.66 (0.24) 1.47 (0.63) 1.65 (2.16) 2.44 (3.32) 9.4e-15 (0.00)
Attendance 0.99 (0.030) 0.96 (0.031) 1.07 (0.085) 1.01 (0.091) 1.01 (0.11) 0.99 (0.11)
Congregation size (logged) 0.90* (0.046) 1.01 (0.057) 0.87 (0.092) 1.12 (0.13) 0.77 (0.13) 1.04 (0.20)
Year 1.00 (0.014) 1.00 (0.016) 0.93* (0.033) 1.08 (0.044) 1.04 (0.055) 0.93 (0.052)
χ2 132.6*** 129.9*** 29.0 18.0 50.19*** 16.15***
N 1,156 1,156 207 207 122 122
*

p < .05;

**

p < .01;

***

p < .001.

a

Reference group is South.

b

Reference group is Protestant.