Table 3.

Indirect Effects Linking Marginalization and Physical Health

Unconditional indirect effects	Estimate	95% CI
Marginalization → mental health → physical health	−0.042	−0.148, 0.066
Marginalization → mental health → health-promoting behavior → physical health	−0.037	−0.066, −0.014
Marginalization → mental health → health-risk behavior → poor physical health	−0.125	−0.272, −0.028
Conditional indirect effects	Opena: Estimate	Opena: 95% CI	Concealb: Estimate	Concealb: 95% CI
Marginalization → identity affirmation → mental health → physical health	−0.001	−0.006, 0.002	−0.008	−0.036, 0.012
Marginalization → identity affirmation → mental health → health-promoting behavior → physical health	−0.001	−0.003, 0.001	−0.007	−0.017, −0.001
Marginalization → identity affirmation → mental health → health-risk behavior → physical health	−0.002	−0.009, 0.002	−0.024	−0.062, −0.003
Marginalization → social resources →mental health → physical health	−0.014	−0.054, 0.019	0.006	−0.020, 0.037
Marginalization → social resources → mental health → health-promoting behavior → physical health	−0.012	−0.024, −0.003	0.005	−0.009, 0.021
Marginalization → social resources → mental health → health-risk behavior → physical health	−0.040	−0.087, −0.008	0.017	−0.033, 0.075
Marginalization → identity affirmation → social resources → mental health → physical health	−0.001	−0.005, 0.002	−0.007	−0.027, 0.012
Marginalization → identity affirmation → social resources → mental health → health-promoting behavior → physical health	−0.001	−0.002, 0.001	−0.006	−0.015, −0.001
Marginalization → identity affirmation → social resources → mental health → health-risk behavior → physical health	−0.002	−0.008, 0.004	−0.020	−0.057, −0.003

Note: CI = confidence interval. Significant indirect effects (i.e., those whose confidence interval excludes zero) appear in bold. Weighted estimates are presented.

^aOpen = open identity management style. ^bConceal = strategic concealing identity management style.