Table 6.

Random effects multilevel structural equation models of chronic stressors in relation to log salivary cytokines latent variable (L4Plex^c) in Mexican-origin (n=111) and mixed-status families ^a (n=76).

Within Y=L4Plex	Model 1			Model 2			Model 3a			Model 4a
	β	SE	p	β	SE	p	β	SE	p	β	SE	p
Swab (0=no 1=yes)	0.02	0.11	0.90
BMI z-score	0.66	0.11	0.001	2.21	2.31	0.34	0.20	0.13	0.12	0.20	0.12	0.08
	Residual Variance
L4Plex-Oral Inflammation	0.71			0.74			0.69			0.69
IL-1β	0.90			0.80			0.52			0.51
IL-6	0.68			0.79			0.73			0.73
IL-8	0.48			0.44			0.25			0.25
TNF$\mathit{a}$	0.64			0.40			0.19			0.19
BetweenbY=L4Plex
Household Fear of Deportation	0.68	0.34	0.04	0.17	0.07	0.01	0.67	0.10	0.04	0.15	0.03	0.05
Economic/Occupational Stress	-0.66	0.76	0.39	-0.19	0.63	0.003	-0.48	0.15	0.002	-0.24	0.05	0.001
Immigration Chronic Stress	0.11	1.07	0.30	0.03	0.01	0.001	0.10	0.02	0.001
Family Conflict Chronic Stress	1.96	0.88	0.03	0.11	0.06	0.06	0.99	0.12	0.001	0.26	0.04	0.001
Parental Chronic Stress	-0.20	0.08	0.57	-0.02	0.05	0.65	-0.59	0.05	0.001	-0.12	0.03	0.001
White	-0.10	0.07	0.18	-0.10	0.05	0.06	-0.84	0.33	0.01	-0.25	0.07	0.001
Mestizo	0.62	0.29	0.03	0.23	0.05	0.001	0.37	0.14	0.01	0.21	0.04	0.001
	Residual Variance
L4Plex-Oral Inflammation	0.21			0.44			0.17			0.03
IL-1β	0.02			0.90			0.01			0.008
IL-6	0.22			0.03			0.07			0.066
IL-8	0.06			0.001			0.006			0.007
TNF$\mathit{a}$	0.02			0.003			0.08			0.09

β=parameter

p=p-value

SE=standard error

All models estimated using Full Maximum Likelihood with robust standard errors

^aModel 3 & 4 are 19 families with at least one unauthorized immigrant family member, n=76.

^bBetween families, as in Fig. 1

^cIL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, TNF$a$