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The Long Shadow of Early Poverty: Poverty at Birth, Epigenetic Changes at Age 15, And Youth Outcomes at Age 22
Current Research in Public Health
| Vol 4, Issue 1
Table 3. Summary of the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) in thePooled Sample
| Coefficient | std. err. | 95% | CI | p | |
| Structural | |||||
| Maternal Education at Baseline | |||||
| Ethnicity (Latino) | -0.32 | 0.04 | -0.40 | -0.24 | < 0.001 |
| Race (Black) | -0.32 | 0.04 | -0.40 | -0.24 | < 0.001 |
| Intercept | 2.67 | 0.08 | 2.51 | 2.82 | < 0.001 |
| Poverty Ratio (Baseline) | |||||
| Maternal Education (Baseline) | 0.42 | 0.03 | 0.36 | 0.48 | < 0.001 |
| Married Household | 0.26 | 0.03 | 0.20 | 0.32 | < 0.001 |
| Ethnicity (Latino) | -0.16 | 0.04 | -0.24 | -0.09 | < 0.001 |
| Race (Black) | -0.26 | 0.04 | -0.33 | -0.18 | < 0.001 |
| Intercept | 0.26 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.46 | 0.010 |
| Married Household | |||||
| Ethnicity (Latino) | -0.27 | 0.04 | -0.35 | -0.19 | < 0.001 |
| Race (Black) | -0.40 | 0.04 | -0.48 | -0.33 | < 0.001 |
| Intercept | 1.16 | 0.06 | 1.03 | 1.28 | < 0.001 |
| Grim Age (Wave 6) | |||||
| Poverty Ratio (Baseline) | -0.13 | 0.03 | -0.20 | -0.06 | < 0.001 |
| Male Child | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.10 | 0.24 | 0.000 |
| Intercept | 12.38 | 0.33 | 11.74 | 13.03 | 0.000 |
| High School Drop Out (Wave 7) | |||||
| Poverty Ratio (Baseline) | -0.11 | 0.04 | -0.18 | -0.04 | 0.001 |
| Grim Age (Wave 6) | 0.01 | 0.04 | -0.06 | 0.09 | 0.689 |
| Male Child | 0.05 | 0.04 | -0.02 | 0.13 | 0.153 |
| Intercept | 0.21 | 0.47 | -0.71 | 1.13 | 0.658 |
| Any School Discipline (Wave 7) | |||||
| Poverty Ratio (Baseline) | -0.21 | 0.03 | -0.28 | -0.14 | < 0.001 |
| Grim Age (Wave 6) | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.20 | < 0.001 |
| Male Child | 0.11 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.18 | 0.003 |
| Intercept | -0.55 | 0.45 | -1.43 | 0.34 | 0.224 |
| YA SRH (Wave 7) | |||||
| Poverty Ratio (Baseline) | -0.05 | 0.04 | -0.12 | 0.02 | 0.152 |
| Grim Age (Wave 6) | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.042 |
| Male Child | -0.08 | 0.04 | -0.15 | -0.01 | 0.029 |
| Intercept | 1.42 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 2.35 | 0.003 |
| YA MDD (Wave 7) | |||||
| Poverty Ratio (Baseline) | 0.01 | 0.04 | -0.07 | 0.08 | 0.872 |
| Grim Age (Wave 6) | 0.03 | 0.04 | -0.05 | 0.11 | 0.448 |
| Male Child | 0.02 | 0.04 | -0.05 | 0.10 | 0.549 |
| Intercept | 0.18 | 0.50 | -0.79 | 1.16 | 0.711 |