Table 4.
Estimated Effects of Stressors on Health Outcomes in Single Predictor, Multivariate, Cumulative, and Multivariate-Cumulative Modelsa
| Stressors | Poor SRH | Depressive Symptoms | ||||||
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| 1ab | 2ac | 3ad | 4ae | 1bb | 2bc | 3bd | 4be | |
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| B (SE) | B (SE) | B (SE) | B (SE) | B (SE) | B (SE) | B (SE) | B (SE) | |
| Early life | 0.17** | 0.07 | 0.13+ | 0.23** | 0.13** | 0.18* | ||
| (0.06) | (0.06) | (0.07) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.07) | |||
| Acute life events | 0.24** | 0.07 | 0.14+ | 0.23** | 0.07* | 0.12+ | ||
| (0.06) | (0.06) | (0.08) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.07) | |||
| Financial | 0.38** | 0.25** | 0.32** | 0.29** | 0.14** | 0.19** | ||
| (0.05) | (0.06) | (0.08) | (0.04) | (0.03) | (0.07) | |||
| Relationship | 0.38** | 0.29** | 0.35** | 0.37** | 0.27** | 0.32** | ||
| (0.06) | (0.06) | (0.08) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.07) | |||
| Life discrimination | 0.25** | 0.09 | 0.17* | 0.32** | 0.16** | 0.22** | ||
| (0.06) | (0.06) | (0.08) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.07) | |||
| Job discrimination | 0.13* | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.26** | 0.13** | 0.19** | ||
| (0.05) | (0.05) | (0.07) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.07) | |||
| Community | 0.21** | 0.12* | 0.19* | 0.21** | 0.12** | 0.18* | ||
| (0.05) | (0.05) | (0.07) | (0.04) | (0.03) | (0.07) | |||
| Employment | 0.21** | 0.16** | 0.21** | 0.24** | 0.17** | 0.22** | ||
| (0.05) | (0.06) | (0.07) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.06) | |||
| Number of Stressors | ||||||||
| 0 (Ref) | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1 | 0.18** | — | 0.20** | — | ||||
| (0.06) | (0.03) | |||||||
| 2 | 0.34** | −0.05 | 0.32** | −0.10+ | ||||
| (0.06) | (0.09) | (0.04) | (0.05) | |||||
| 3 | 0.45** | −0.14 | 0.44** | −0.16* | ||||
| (0.08) | (0.15) | (0.05) | (0.08) | |||||
| 4 | 0.53** | −0.26 | 0.59** | −0.22* | ||||
| (0.09) | (0.20) | (0.05) | (0.11) | |||||
| 5+ | 0.65** | −0.43 | 0.80** | −0.31* | ||||
| (0.12) | (0.28) | (0.05) | (0.15) | |||||
| Constant | 2.01** | 1.98** | 1.98** | 1.88** | 1.86** | 1.86** | ||
| (0.10) | (0.11) | (0.11) | (0.06) | (0.06) | (0.06) | |||
p < 0.01,
p < 0.05,
p < 0.10
All models control for age, gender, race, educational status, language of interview, and income.
Separate models for each stressor.
Single model including all 8 stressors simultaneously.
Single model with 5 indicator variables for number of stressors.
Single model including all 8 types of stressors plus indicator variables for number of stressors.