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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Res. 2018 Dec 10;78:203–214. doi: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2018.12.005

Table 2. Parameters from Logistic Regression Models that Predict Being "Very" Emotionally Close to Mothers (N= 5,025).

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
OR SE B OR SE B OR SE B
Omitted: Less tha "very" close ties
Respondent's traits
Intermarriage 0.87 0.12 0.81 0.13 0.81 0.13
Race/ethnicity (/NH White)
 NH Black 2.85 0.20 *** 2.83 0.21 ***
 NH Asian 0.80 0.33 0.82 0.33
 Hispanic (all races) 1.65 0.17 ** 1.66 0.18 **
Child of immigrants 0.78 0.18 0.78 0.18
Female 1.54 0.09 *** 1.44 0.10 ***
Age 0.96 0.03 0.97 0.03
Parent 0.75 0.09 ** 0.75 0.09 **
Education (/< High school)
 High school/GED 1.01 0.22 0.98 0.22
 Some college 1.06 0.19 1.00 0.20
 College or more 1.15 0.22 1.04 0.22
Labor force status (/not employed)
 Part-time 1.14 0.17 1.11 0.17
 Full-time 1.16 0.12 1.14 0.12
Mother's and household's traits
Mother's education at W1 (/< 8 grade)
 8<grade<12 0.81 0.24 0.81 0.25
 High school/GED 0.84 0.24 0.81 0.24
 Some college 0.80 0.24 0.75 0.24
 College or more 0.70 0.24 0.67 0.24
Family type at W1 (/both bio parents married)
 Bio mother and stepfather 0.73 0.14 * 0.73 0.14 *
 Bio mother only 0.74 0.12 * 0.73 0.12 **
Relationship to mother at W1
Emotional closeness 1.15 0.04 **
Frequency of interaction 1.26 0.09 **
Talk about personal problem 4.12 0.98
Constant 2.16 0.05 *** 7.01 0.92 * 0.81 0.13

Note: Models are weighted and adjusted for AddHealth's complex survey design.

***

p<.001;

**

p<.01;

*

p<.05