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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 4.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Res. 2014 Mar 19;46:142–154. doi: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2014.03.002

Table 2.

Coefficients of a discrete event history analysis for rare events: the relationship between incarceration and premature mortality.

Model 1
Model 2
Model 3
Model 4
Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
Incarceration 0.354* 1.702*** −0.004 1.621*** −0.126 1.281*** −0.296* 0.907**
(.18) (.39) (.20) (.39) (.21) (.41) (.21) (.41)
Age 0.048 −0.069 −0.083*** −0.095* −.138*** −0.126***
(.03) (.04) (.03) (.04) (.03) (.05)
Black 0.619*** 0.399* 0.723*** 0.546* 0.777*** 0.541*
(.14) (0.20) (.15) (.21) (.15) (.22)
Other Race −0.043 0.313 −0.125 0.265 −0.216 0.177
(.15) (.36) (.30) (.37) (.31) (.37)
Parents Edu. −0.506* −0.367 −0.546* −0.434 −0.473* −0.271
(.24) (.32) (.24) (.33) (.24) (.32)
Welfare 0.475* −0.193 0.449* −0.269 0.413** −0.404
(.16) (.26) (.16) (.26) (.17) (.26)
High S. 0.413*** −0.302 0.361*** 0.212
Degree (.16) (.22) (.16) (.22)
No Degree 1.45*** (.17) 1.11*** (.26) 0.567* (.21) 0.414 (.31)
Violence −0.062 −0.089 −0.056 −0.131
(sporadic) (.19) (0.26) (.16) (.26)
Violence −0.037 0.441* −0.141 0.292*
(often) (.24) (.07) (.19) (.12)
Drug use 0.106 0.421* 0.221 0.451*
(.15) (.20) (.15) (.22)
Cigarette 0.381* 0.401* 0.171 0.362
Use (.16) (.19) (.16) (.23)
Locus of 0.013 −0.081
Control (.06) (.49)
Married −1.484*** −1.511***
(.18) (.28)
−0.191 .403
Poverty (.16) (.25)
Job −1.615*** (.39) −0.884** (.34)
Health 0.483 0.841***
Problems (.41) (.36)
Health H. Insurance −1.535*** −1.187***
(1 = yes) (.15) (.21)
Constant −6.20 −7.109 −4.717 −5.556 −5.044 −5.702 −2.068 −4.258
(.12) (.19) (.56) (.55) (.57) (.84) (.15) (.64)
Pseudo R-Square 0.0278 0.0513 0.0429 0.0561 0.0702 0.0989 0.1336 0.1499
Observations 68,276 70,869 68,276 70,869 68,276 70,869 68,276 70,869

Note: Standard errors in parenthesis.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.