Research Article

Self-Rated Health Trajectories among Married Americans: Do Disparities Persist over 20 Years?

Table 5

Model 6: self-rated health trajectories by gender, race, and education.

Model 6
bSE value

Initial SRH (intercept)2.520.03<0.001
 × initial age−0.010.00<0.001
 Race by gender by education
 × nonwhite women LTHS−0.670.14<0.001
 × nonwhite women HS−0.420.08<0.001
 × nonwhite women any college−0.470.09<0.001
 × nonwhite men LTHS−0.320.180.07
 × nonwhite men HS−0.300.140.03
 × nonwhite men any college−0.220.120.06
 × white women LTHS−0.470.09<0.001
 × white women HS−0.220.05<0.001
 × white women any college−0.050.040.19
 × white men LTHS−0.540.13<0.001
 × white men HS−0.190.060.00
SRH trajectory (time slope)−0.0820.010<0.001
 × initial age−0.0010.0010.047
 Race by gender by education
 × nonwhite women LTHS0.0570.1280.653
 × nonwhite women HS0.0420.0350.226
 × nonwhite women any college0.0960.0350.006
 × nonwhite men LTHS0.0640.0700.361
 × nonwhite men HS−0.0410.0430.345
 × nonwhite men any college−0.0450.0510.383
 × white women LTHS0.0500.0300.099
 × white women HS0.0220.0140.105
 × white women any college0.0290.0130.022
 × white men LTHS0.0150.0450.745
 × white men HS−0.0120.0210.550

Random effectsSDVC value

Initial SRH intercept, u00.5250.275<0.001
SRH trajectory slope, u10.1060.011<0.001
Level 1, r0.5080.258

Note. The reference group is white men with any college; LTHS = less than high school; HS = high school; AC = any college; Level 2 MIOLC N = 1,785.