Table 3: Unstandardized regression coefficients for demographics, length of U.S. residency, acculturation, and ethnic attachment as predictors of CES-D scores in the Chicago sample.
* p < .05; ** p <.01; *** p < .001.
Predictors | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 |
Female | -0.076 | -0.237 | 0.027 | -0.109 |
Age | -0.011 | -0.061 | -0.006 | -0.049 |
HS or less | ref | ref | ref | ref |
Some college | 0.830 | 1.915 | 1.221 | 2.135 * |
Complete college | -0.074 | 1.486 | 0.521 | 1.812 |
Some Graduate | -0.743 | 1.328 | 0.117 | 1.873 |
Married | ref | ref | ref | ref |
Single | 5.129 *** | 4.518 ** | 5.223 *** | 4.601 *** |
Other | | | | |
| 4.691 *** | 3.859 ** | 4.842 *** | 3.768 ** |
Length of stay in U.S. | | | | |
| -0.267 *** | -0.087 | -0.287 *** | -0.145 |
English language familiarity | | -2.283 ** | | -2.250 ** |
Social contact with Americans | | -0.228 | | 0.126 |
Individualistic values | | 1.560 ** | | 1.428 ** |
American appearances | | | | |
| | 1.665 *** | | 1.476 ** |
Proximity to Koreans | | | 0.938 | 0.523 |
Interaction with Korean relatives | | | 0.490 | 0.278 |
Attitude towards Korean heritage | | | -0.815 | -0.818 * |
Interaction with Korean friends | | | -1.484 ** | -1.261 * |
Exposure to Korean print media | | | -0.513 | -0.344 |
Korean community ties | | | -0.155 | 0.025 |
Adjusted R2 | .07 | .113 | .09 | .123 |
Overall acculturation measure | | 0.317 | | 0.151 |
Overall ethnic attachment measure | | -1.374 | -1.357 | |
Adjusted R2 | .07 | .068 | .072 | .070 |