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Published in final edited form as: Ann Am Acad Pol Soc Sci. 2015 Dec 10;663(1):292–330. doi: 10.1177/0002716215596981

TABLE 6.

Logistic Regression Models of Excellent or Good Health on SES, Cohort, and Age Group

	Relative Childhood Family Income	Father’s Occupation
Model 1: Logistic Regressions of Self-Reported Overall Health on SES, Year of Birth, and Age
χ² (df)	2,322.3 (6)	2,530.7 (4)
Model 2: Model 1 + Year of Birth × Age Interaction Term
Improvement in χ² vs. Model 1 (df)	33.4 (1)	24.5 (1)
Change in BIC vs. Model 1	−23.3	−14.2
Model 3: Model 2 + SES × Age Interaction Terms
Improvement in χ² vs. Model 2 (df)	4.1 (4)	3.2 (2)
Change in BIC vs. Model 2	36.5	17.3
Model 4: Model 2 + SES × Year of Birth Interaction Terms
Improvement in χ² vs. Model 2 (df)	5.7 (4)	5.9 (2)
Change in BIC vs. Model 2	34.9	14.6
Model 5: Model 2 + All Two-Way Interaction Terms
Improvement in χ² vs. Model 2 (df)	12.2 (8)	6.3 (4)
Change in BIC vs. Model 2	68.9	34.8

NOTE: The sample is restricted to 18- to 89-year-old 1972–2010 GSS respondents. Bold type-face indicates the preferred model.