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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 22.
Published in final edited form as: Child Dev. 2010 Jul-Aug;81(4):1142–1160. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2010.01459.x

Table 4.

Demographic Predictors of Youth and Mother Exposure to 9/11

Youth exposure to 9/11
Mother exposure to 9/11
Direct Family and friend Media Direct Family and friend Media
Adolescent’s age .02 −.03 −.02 .09 .01 .10
Adolescent’s gendera .17*** .15** .08 .04 .02 .00
Adolescent is immigrant −.04 −.08 −.01 .05 −.07 .08
One or both parents are immigrants .04 .05 .06 −.04 −.03 −.01
Is African Americanb −.24** −.31*** .03 −.09 −.24** .17*
Is Hispanic Americanb −.20** −.35*** .10 −.13 −.23* .14
Is of another race or ethnicityb −.09 −.08 .06 −.05 −.15* .04
Mother’s age −.03 .01 .02 −.03 −.03 .08
Mother is married −.05 .02 .06 −.07 .06 .08
Mother’s level of education −.02 −.02 −.04 −.01 .11* .06
Mother is employed .04 −.06 .05 .09 .06 .04
Time between 9/11 and the interviewb −.01 −.00 .09 −.07 .08 −.09
RCCP intervention—Lessons .08 .02 .02 .06 .10 .08
RCCP intervention—Staff development −.09 −.01 −.03 −.09 −.09 −.15*
R2 .06 .08 .04 .04 .10 .05
F 1.68 2.31** 1.14 1.15 2.96*** 1.36
df 14, 373 14, 373 14, 373 14, 369 14, 369 14, 369
a

0 = male, 1 = female.

b

These characteristics were for youth in the models predicting youth exposure, and for parents in the models predicting parent exposure. European Americans are the reference category for the race-ethnicity variables.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.