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Table 4 β (p) of Life’s Essential 8 score according to socioeconomic status

From: The influence of Life’s Essential 8 on the link between socioeconomic status and depression in adults: a mediation analysis

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

β (95% CI)

P-Value

β (95% CI)

P-Value

β (95% CI)

P-Value

Total sample

      

 Low SES

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 Medium SES

4.885 (3.647 to 6.123)

< 0.01

4.908 (3.643 to 6.173)

< 0.01

4.749 (3.511 to 5.987)

< 0.01

 High SES

10.407 (8.595 to 12.22)

< 0.01

10.937 (9.115 to 12.76)

< 0.01

10.852 (9.115 to 12.589)

< 0.01

Sex

      

 Male

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

5.39 (3.71 to 7.07)

< 0.01

4.824 (3.228 to 6.419)

< 0.01

4.586 (3.061 to 6.11)

< 0.01

  High SES

8.443 (6.17 to 10.715)

< 0.01

8.536 (6.09 to 10.982)

< 0.01

8.433 (6.111 to 10.756)

< 0.01

 Female

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

4.577 (3.166 to 5.989)

< 0.01

5.113 (3.699 to 6.526)

< 0.01

4.984 (3.544 to 6.423)

< 0.01

  High SES

12.642 (10.376 to 14.909)

< 0.01

13.369 (11.216 to 15.523)

< 0.01

13.335 (11.174 to 15.497)

< 0.01

Age groups

      

 20–39

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

5.11 (2.956 to 7.265)

< 0.01

4.692 (2.554 to 6.83)

< 0.01

4.773 (2.646 to 6.901)

< 0.01

  High SES

9.762 (7.12 to 12.404)

< 0.01

8.705 (5.935 to 11.475)

< 0.01

8.991 (6.279 to 11.704)

< 0.01

 40–59

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

4.682 (3.031 to 6.332)

< 0.01

3.63 (1.937 to 5.324)

< 0.01

3.173 (1.429 to 4.917)

< 0.01

  High SES

12.626 (10.204 to 15.047)

< 0.01

12.048 (9.623 to 14.473)

< 0.01

11.583 (9.152 to 14.014)

< 0.01

 ≥60

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

6.061 (3.224 to 8.898)

< 0.01

5.297 (2.909 to 7.685)

< 0.01

5.122 (2.768 to 7.477)

< 0.01

  High SES

12.376 (9.274 to 15.477)

< 0.01

11.408 (8.572 to 14.244)

< 0.01

11.162 (8.403 to 13.921)

< 0.01

Race

      

 MA

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

0.559 (-1.689 to 2.808)

0.61

0.662 (-1.574 to 2.897)

0.54

0.743 (-1.484 to 2.969)

0.49

  High SES

2.596 (-2.141 to 7.333)

0.27

3.434 (-1.274 to 8.142)

0.14

3.467 (-1.547 to 8.482)

0.16

 Hispanic

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

6.169 (2.539 to 9.798)

< 0.01

4.086 (0.593 to 7.578)

0.02

4.318 (0.855 to 7.781)

0.02

  High SES

8.339 (3.877 to 12.801)

< 0.01

6.928 (3.162 to 10.695)

< 0.01

7.263 (3.425 to 11.101)

< 0.01

 NHW

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

6.13 (4.261 to 7.999)

< 0.01

6.269 (4.318 to 8.221)

< 0.01

5.821 (3.895 to 7.747)

< 0.01

  High SES

11.853 (9.592 to 14.114)

< 0.01

12.464 (10.234 to 14.693)

< 0.01

12.087 (9.994 to 14.18)

< 0.01

 NHB

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

4.935 (2.754 to 7.116)

< 0.01

5.637 (3.531 to 7.743)

< 0.01

5.278 (3.531 to 7.743)

< 0.01

  High SES

7.484 (4.685 to 10.282)

< 0.01

10.753 (7.86 to 13.646)

< 0.01

10.599 (7.86 to 13.646)

< 0.01

 Other Race

      

  Low SES

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  Medium SES

4.848 (1.36 to 8.335)

< 0.01

4.011 (0.472 to 7.55)

0.03

4.688 (1.34 to 8.037)

< 0.01

  High SES

11.417 (7.258 to 15.575)

< 0.01

11.034 (6.696 to 15.371)

< 0.01

11.657 (7.492 to 15.821)

< 0.01

  1. Abbreviations: MA: Mexican American; NHW: non-hispanic white; NHB: non-hispanic black; FIPR: the ratio of family income to poverty; CI: confidence interval
  2. Model 1: not adjusted for covariates
  3. Model 2: adjusted for sex, age, race, marital status, and family size
  4. Model 3: adjusted for sex, age, race, marital status, family size, alcohol consumption and stroke