Table 3.

Socioeconomic Antecedent and Physical Health Profiles

Panel A. Socioeconomic Antecedent Profiles (1991 or before), reference group is Class 2 (normative group with low and stable values)
	Class 1	Class 3
	Initially High	Increasing	Univariate F
Gross Family Income (1991 in $1000s)	−2.82**	−2.01	2.44*
Family Assets (1991 in $1000s)	−71.00**	−27.00	2.41*
Family Economic Problems	3.01*	2.23	6.18**
Making Ends Meet	0.46*	0.15*	4.70*
Divorce/Separated (1991)	0.07	0.04	1.90
Education (1991)	0.12	−0.15	2.00
Multivariate F (12, 360) = 7.38**

Panel B. Physical Health Profiles in 2015, reference group is Class 2 (normative group with low and stable values)
	Class 1	Class 3
	Initially high	Increasing	Univariate F
Global Poor Health 2015	0.23*	0.64*	17.68**
Disease Count 2015	2.50*	1.87*	12.23**
CVD Onsets since 2001	0.05	0.07**	2.00*
Physical Impairment 2015	0.20*	0.46*	17.30**
Bodily Pain 2015	0.05*	0.26*	9.87**
Multivariate F (10, 360) = 5.80**

Panel C. Change in Health for Each Class
	Class 1	Class 2	Class 3
	Initially high	Low and stable	Increasing	Univariate F
Change in Disease Count (1991–2015)	0.29*	0.76^	2.19	6.09**
Change in Disease Count (2001–2015)	1.36++	0.87^^	1.42	2.10*
Change in Global Poor Health	0.11*	0.22^	0.40	2.40
Change in Bodily Pain	0.03	0.00	0.01	0.90
Change in physical impairment (2001–2015)	0.77	0.55^^	1.48	3.40*
Multivariate F (12, 360) = 3.40*

Note: N = 349; class comparison p < .05 if ⁺1 vs 2, *1 vs 3, ^{^}2 vs 3; p < .01 if ⁺⁺1 vs 2, ** 1 vs 3, ^{^^}2 vs 3; for F tests, *p < .05, **p < .01; two-tailed tests presented.