Table 2.
Latent Class Multinomial Logistic Regression Analysis of Social Network Types on Sociodemographic Correlates among African Americans (N = 3,343)
| Ambivalent (optimal) |
Family Centered (optimal) |
Strained (optimal) |
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| Respondent charcateristics | Logit | SE | p | OR | 95% CI | Logit | SE | p | OR | 95% CI | Logit | SE | p | OR | 95% CI |
| Female (male) | 0.10 | 0.18 | .572 | 1.11 | [0.78, 1.57] | −0.08 | 0.16 | .616 | 0.92 | [0.67, 1.26] | −0.15 | 0.10 | .124 | 0.86 | [0.71, 1.05] |
| Age | −0.02 | 0.01 | .067 | 0.98 | [0.96, 1.00] | 0.00 | 0.01 | .954 | 1.00 | [0.98, 1.02] | 0.01 | 0.01 | .231 | 1.01 | [0.99, 1.03] |
| Education | 0.11 | 0.03 | .001 | 1.12 | [1.05, 1.18] | 0.12 | 0.05 | .017 | 1.13 | [1.02, 1.24] | 0.04 | 0.03 | .115 | 1.04 | [0.98, 1.10] |
| Household Income | 0.24 | 0.11 | .028 | 1.27 | [1.02, 1.58] | 0.15 | 0.11 | .158 | 1.16 | [0.94, 1.44] | −0.04 | 0.09 | .639 | 0.96 | [0.81, 1.15] |
| Marital status (married) | |||||||||||||||
| Partnered | 0.11 | 0.29 | .700 | 1.12 | [0.63, 1.97] | 0.46 | 0.35 | .184 | 1.58 | [0.80, 3.15] | 0.50 | 0.28 | .077 | 1.65 | [0.95, 2.85] |
| Separated | 0.22 | 0.28 | .436 | 1.25 | [0.72, 2.16] | 0.01 | 0.29 | .975 | 1.01 | [0.57, 1.78] | 0.72 | 0.24 | .002 | 2.05 | [1.28, 3.29] |
| Divorced | 0.21 | 0.21 | .323 | 1.23 | [0.82, 1.86] | 0.10 | 0.25 | .702 | 1.11 | [0.68, 1.80] | 0.36 | 0.23 | .117 | 1.43 | [0.91, 2.25] |
| Widowed | 0.51 | 0.25 | .038 | 1.67 | [1.02, 2.72] | −0.21 | 0.40 | .601 | 0.81 | [0.37, 1.78] | −0.23 | 0.27 | .386 | 0.79 | [0.47, 1.35] |
| Never married | 0.29 | 0.26 | .270 | 1.33 | [0.80, 2.22] | 0.53 | 0.26 | .040 | 1.70 | [1.02, 2.83] | 0.51 | 0.24 | .034 | 1.67 | [1.04, 2.67] |
| Parent (nonparent) | 1.00 | 0.43 | .020 | 2.72 | [1.17, 6.31] | 1.16 | 0.71 | .105 | 3.19 | [0.79, 12.83] | 1.69 | 0.47 | < .001 | 5.42 | [2.16, 13.62] |
| Number of children 13+ | 0.06 | 0.04 | .178 | 1.06 | [0.98, 1.15] | 0.00 | 0.05 | .968 | 1.00 | [0.91, 1.10] | −0.05 | 0.04 | .237 | 0.95 | [0.88, 1.03] |
| Employment status (employed full-time) | |||||||||||||||
| Employed part-time | 0.54 | 0.22 | .016 | 1.72 | [1.11, 2.64] | 0.20 | 0.29 | .485 | 1.22 | [0.69, 2.16] | 0.31 | 0.23 | .175 | 1.36 | [0.87, 2.14] |
| Unemployed | 1.05 | 0.29 | < .001 | 2.86 | [1.62, 5.05] | 0.56 | 0.36 | .115 | 1.75 | [0.86, 3.55] | 0.82 | 0.29 | .004 | 2.27 | [1.29, 4.01] |
| Retired | 0.76 | 0.26 | .004 | 2.14 | [1.28, 3.56] | 0.31 | 0.26 | .227 | 1.36 | [0.82, 2.27] | 0.09 | 0.36 | .800 | 1.09 | [0.54, 2.22] |
| Homemaker | −0.29 | 0.36 | .419 | 0.75 | [0.37, 1.52] | −0.78 | 0.54 | .147 | 0.46 | [0.16, 1.32] | −1.12 | 0.36 | .002 | 0.33 | [0.16, 0.66] |
| Student | 1.03 | 0.87 | .235 | 2.80 | [0.51, 15.41] | 0.96 | 0.92 | .299 | 2.61 | [0.43, 15.41] | 1.05 | 0.85 | .215 | 2.86 | [0.54, 15.12] |
| Disabled/other | 0.27 | 0.25 | .285 | 1.31 | [0.80, 2.14] | −0.12 | 0.26 | .631 | 0.89 | [0.53, 1.48] | 0.15 | 0.21 | .492 | 1.16 | [0.77, 1.75] |
| Parent × age | −0.02 | 0.01 | .023 | 0.98 | [0.96, 1.00] | −0.02 | 0.02 | .377 | 0.98 | [0.94, 1.02] | −0.03 | 0.01 | .001 | 0.97 | [0.95, 0.99] |
Note. Reference category is in parentheses. CI = confidence interval for odds ratio (OR).