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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 8.
Published in final edited form as: Du Bois Rev. 2011 Apr 15;8(1):95–113. doi: 10.1017/S1742058X11000087

Table 3.

Weighted Prevalence of Stressors (n = 3105)

Stressors 1 2 3 4 5





Whites (%) Blacks (%) American-Born Hispanics (%) Foreign-Born Hispanics (%) % with 2+ Stressor Mean # among Those with 2+ Stressors % with 2+ Stressor Mean # among Those with 2+ Stressors % with 2+ Stressor Mean # among Those with 2+ Stressors % with 2+ Stressor Mean # among Those with 2+ Stressors




Whites Blacks American-Born Hispanics Foreign-Born Hispanics




% % % % % # % #
Early life 16 18a,b 25c,d 31c,d 64 2.34 84b,c 3.45a,b,c 76 2.90b,c,d 69d 2.28a,d
Acute life events 14 27b,c 27b,c 8a,c,d 70 2.62 91c 3.56a,b,c 87c 3.21c,d 79 2.82d
Financial 12 22b,c 22b,c 12a,d 76 2.86 92b,c 3.53b,c 87c 3.26b 69a,d 2.69a,d
Relationship 9 29a,b,c 20c,d 14c,d 83 2.72 84 3.22b,c 93c 3.51b,c 83 2.71a,d
Life discrimination 13 32b,c 27b,c 3a,c,d 93 3.20 90 3.42 91 3.27 90 4.10c
Job discrimination 19 22b 26b 14a,c,d 71 2.50 91b,c 3.49b,c 91b,c 3.28b,c 73a,d 2.61a,d
Community 10 24b,c 22b,c 15a,d 69 2.59 83c 3.18b,c 88c 2.96 80 2.77d
Employment 20 18b 21 26d 63 2.33 86b,c 3.29b,c 95b,c,d 3.13b,c 67a,c,d 2.17a,d
a

Different from American-Born Hispanics at p < .05.

b

Different from Foreign-Born Hispanics at p < .05.

c

Different from Whites at p < .05.

d

Different from Blacks at p < .05.