Table 7.
Results of the Logistic Regression Models Predicting Neglect.
| Variable | Neglect Lifetime | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagelkerke R2 = .02 | ||||
| B | SE | p | Odds Ratio | |
| Age | −.02 | .04 | .637 | 0.98 |
| Gender | −.23 | .12 | .050 | 0.80 |
| Ethnic minority | −.18 | .18 | .319 | 0.83 |
| Number of children in family | .22 | .29 | .431 | 1.25 |
| Single parenta | .74 | .20 | .000 | 2.09* |
| Parental unemployment | .17 | .13 | .190 | 1.18 |
| Low social economic status | .01 | .01 | .270 | 1.01 |
| Father war veteran | −.08 | .14 | .591 | 0.93 |
Note. Gender (0 = girls, 1 = boys).
a
Single parent families vs. two-parent families; we also conducted the logistic regression with single parent families versus all other families and the results are similar (odds ratio = 2.21 and p = .000).
*
p < .01.