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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Apr 10.
Published in final edited form as: Group Process Intergroup Relat. 2016 May 3;19(4):439–461. doi: 10.1177/1368430216641304
Covariates Total sample
African American
Afro-Caribbean
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Race/ethnic group
African American Ref
  Afro-Caribbean 1.71 [0.98, 2.99]
Age, years 0.98 [0.97, 0.99]* 0.98 [0.97, 0.99]* 1.01 [0.98, 1.05]
Social desirability 0.87 [0.80, 0.94]** 0.87 [0.80, 0.94]** 0.91 [0.74, .1.11]
Gender
  Male Ref Ref Ref
  Female 1.88 [1.45, 2.45]*** 2.03 [1.54, 2.68]*** 0.67 [0.30, 1.53]
Marital status
  Married/cohabitating Ref Ref Ref
  D/S/W 2.24 [1.39, 3.60]** 2.34 [1.42, 3.86]** 1.11 [0.38, 3.26]
  Never married 1.66 [1.15, 2.41]* 1.64 [1.10, 2.44]* 2.91 [1.60, 5.28]**
Education
  0–11 year Ref Ref Ref
  12 years 0.62 [0.43, 0.89]* 0.63 [0.44, 0.92]* 0.54 [0.18, 1.66]
  13–15 years 0.62 [0.41, 0.94] 0.64 [0.41, 0.99] 0.87 [0.35, 2.13]
  ≥ 16 years 0.77 [0.47, 1.26] 0.77 [0.45, 1.29] 1.12 [0.35, 3.54]
Household income
  $0–14,999 Ref Ref Ref
  $15,000–34,999 0.99 [0.73, 1.34] 0.95 [0.69, 1.29] 1.29 [0.43, 3.84]
  $35,000–74,999 1.17 [0.78, 1.75] 1.25 [0.82, 1.91] 0.29 [0.15, 0.58]**
  $75,000 and over 1.33 [0.67, 2.67] 1.41 [0.67, 2.99] 0.27 [0.09, 0.84]
Work status
  Employed Ref Ref Ref
  Unemployed 1.28 [0.97, 1.70] 1.38 [1.03, 1.84] 0.44 [0.25, 0.78]**
Nativity status
  U.S.-born Ref Ref Ref
  Foreign-born 0.44 [0.17, 1.09] 0.00 [0.00, 0.00] 0.34 [0.14, 0.82]*
Years in the U.S.
  0 to less than 5 years Ref Ref Ref
  5 or more years 0.20 [0.07, 0.56]* 0.00 [0.00, 0.00] 0.51 [0.17, 1.56]

Note. D/S/W= Divorced/separated/or widowed; Ref = Reference group.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.