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. 2021 Mar 8;18(5):2706. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18052706

Table 2.

Summary of linear regression on the effects of educational attainment and household income on perceived discrimination in the pooled sample of African American and Non-Hispanic White men in the National Survey of American Life.

Sociodemographics Total Sample
(n = 1643)
Model 1
Main Effects
Model 2
M1 + Interactions
b (SE) 95% CI p b (SE) 95% CI p
All
Race (African Americans) 3.83 (0.53) 2.76–4.89 <0.001 *** −1.40 (2.60) −6.64–3.83 0.592
Age −0.14 (0.01) −0.16–0.11 <0.001 *** −0.14 (0.01) −0.16–0.11 <0.001 ***
Household Size −0.10 (0.23) −0.56–0.37 0.684 −0.03 (0.22) −0.47–0.40 0.875
Unemployed 2.45 (1.51) −0.59–5.49 0.112 2.52 (1.45) −0.40–5.44 0.089
Married −0.56 (0.46) −1.48–0.37 0.232 −0.55 (0.47) −1.50–0.39 0.245
Educational attainment
0–11
12 years −0.38 (0.81) −2.00–1.24 0.639 −0.65 (1.14) −2.93–1.63 0.571
13–15 years 1.14 (1.04) −0.94–3.23 0.275 0.72 (1.63) −2.57–4.00 0.662
16 + years −0.39 (1.14) −2.69–1.91 0.732 −0.59 (1.55) −3.70–2.53 0.705
Household income
1st quantile
2nd quantile −2.58 (1.51) −5.63–0.46 0.095 −6.02 (2.67) −11.40–0.65 0.029
3rd quantile −3.30 (1.24) −5.79–0.80 0.011 * −6.31 (2.14) −10.60–2.02 0.005 **
4th quantile −2.20 (1.04) −4.30–0.11 0.040 −5.38 (1.80) −9.00–1.75 0.004 **
Race × Education (12 years) 0.69 (1.51) −2.34–3.72 0.648
Race × Education (13–15 years) 1.00 (1.90) −2.83–4.82 0.604
Race × Education (16+ years) 0.79 (1.88) −2.99–4.58 0.675
Race × Income (2nd quantile) 6.02 (2.85) 0.29–11.75 0.040
Race × Income (3rd quantile) 4.95 (2.44) 0.05–9.85 0.048
Race × Income (4th quantile) 5.40 (2.07) 1.24–9.56 0.012 *
Intercept 18.01 (1.89) 14.20–21.81 <0.001 *** 20.95 (2.35) 16.22–25.67 <0.001 ***

Notes: Source: National Survey of American Life (NSAL 2001–2003), Outcome: Discrimination (Everyday), Independent variables treated as dummy variables. CI: Confidence Interval; SE: Standard Error. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.