Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Modifying Effect of Community Violence on the Association between Paternity Status and Preterm Birth

Table 2

Deviance tests for best model fit.

Model	−2LL	df	Δ−2LL	Δdf	value
Model 0	22201.15	126	—	—	—
Model 1	22103.63	27388	97.52	27,262	<0.0001
Model 2	18267.89	27049	3835.74	339	<0.0001
Model	15038.42	26973	3229.47	76	<0.0001

fitting model;
Model 0: unconditional model;
Model 1: paternity status only;
Model 2: paternity status and individual-level characteristics;
Model 3: paternity status, individual-level, and neighborhood-level characteristics;
−2LL = −2Loglikelihood, Δ = change or difference;
Bonferroni correction, for statistical significance.