Table 3.
Regression Coefficients from the Final Model Predicting Alcohol Use Severity (n = 527)
| Variable | b | SE | β |
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| Block 1 | |||
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| Age | −.07 | .04 | −.06 |
| Gender | 1.98 | .41 | .16*** |
| Employment Status | .28 | .40 | .02 |
| Education Level | .32 | .44 | .03 |
| Partner Status | .57 | .42 | .04 |
| Immigration Status | .03 | .59 | .00 |
| Country of Origin | .76 | .52 | .06 |
| Months in the U.S. | −.04 | .06 | −.02 |
| Spanish Proficiency | −.92 | .41 | −.08* |
| English Proficiency | .22 | .29 | .03 |
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| Block 2 | |||
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| Drinking Days in the past 90 days Pre-immigration |
.15 | .02 | .41*** |
| Number of Drinks in the past 90 days Pre-immigration |
.01 | .01 | .25*** |
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| Block 3 | |||
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| Emotional/Informational Support |
.24 | .33 | .04 |
| Tangible Support | .15 | .35 | .02 |
| Affectionate Support | −1.56 | .40 | −.22*** |
| Positive Social Interaction Support |
.35 | .34 | .05 |
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| Block 4 | |||
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| Immigration Stress | .18 | .05 | .15*** |
Note. ΔR2 = 18.3 for Block 1; ΔR2 = 31.3 for Block 2; ΔR2 = 2.2 for Block 3; ΔR2 = 1.2 for Block 4.
p < .05;
p < .01;
p < .001