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Perceived Discrimination Subscale	Minimally Adjusted^a	Multivariable-Adjusted^b
Frequency of everyday discrimination (1–6)
Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c	0.67	0.61, 0.73	<0.001	0.45	0.40, 0.51	<0.001
Social standing (1–10)^d	−0.46	−0.52, −0.41	<0.001	−0.30	−0.35, −0.25	<0.001
Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e	−0.26	−0.30, −0.22	<0.001	−0.10	−0.14, −0.07	<0.001
Sum of lifetime discrimination (0–7)
Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c	0.25	0.21, 0.29	<0.001	0.15	0.11, 0.19	<0.001
Social standing(1–10)^d	−0.21	−0.25, −0.16	<0.001	−0.16	−0.19, −0.12	<0.001
Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e	−0.16	−0.19, −0.13	<0.001	−0.10	−0.12, −0.07	<0.001

Perceived Discrimination Subscale

Minimally Adjusted^a

Multivariable-Adjusted^b

95% CI

P Value

95% CI

P Value

Frequency of everyday discrimination (1–6)

Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c

0.67

0.61, 0.73

<0.001

0.45

0.40, 0.51

<0.001

Social standing (1–10)^d

−0.46

−0.52, −0.41

<0.001

−0.30

−0.35, −0.25

<0.001

Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e

−0.26

−0.30, −0.22

<0.001

−0.10

−0.14, −0.07

<0.001

Sum of lifetime discrimination (0–7)

Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c

0.25

0.21, 0.29

<0.001

0.15

0.11, 0.19

<0.001

Social standing(1–10)^d

−0.21

−0.25, −0.16

<0.001

−0.16

−0.19, −0.12

<0.001

Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e

−0.16

−0.19, −0.13

<0.001

−0.10

−0.12, −0.07

<0.001

Perceived Discrimination Subscale	Minimally Adjusted^a	Multivariable-Adjusted^b
Frequency of everyday discrimination (1–6)
Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c	0.67	0.61, 0.73	<0.001	0.45	0.40, 0.51	<0.001
Social standing (1–10)^d	−0.46	−0.52, −0.41	<0.001	−0.30	−0.35, −0.25	<0.001
Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e	−0.26	−0.30, −0.22	<0.001	−0.10	−0.14, −0.07	<0.001
Sum of lifetime discrimination (0–7)
Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c	0.25	0.21, 0.29	<0.001	0.15	0.11, 0.19	<0.001
Social standing(1–10)^d	−0.21	−0.25, −0.16	<0.001	−0.16	−0.19, −0.12	<0.001
Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e	−0.16	−0.19, −0.13	<0.001	−0.10	−0.12, −0.07	<0.001

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Associations Between Perceived Discrimination and Mediating Psychosocial or Economic Factors, Health and Retirement Study, United States, 2008–2010

Perceived Discrimination Subscale	Minimally Adjusted^a			Multivariable-Adjusted^b
Perceived Discrimination Subscale	β	95% CI	P Value	β	95% CI	P Value
Frequency of everyday discrimination (1–6)
Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c	0.67	0.61, 0.73	<0.001	0.45	0.40, 0.51	<0.001
Social standing (1–10)^d	−0.46	−0.52, −0.41	<0.001	−0.30	−0.35, −0.25	<0.001
Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e	−0.26	−0.30, −0.22	<0.001	−0.10	−0.14, −0.07	<0.001
Sum of lifetime discrimination (0–7)
Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c	0.25	0.21, 0.29	<0.001	0.15	0.11, 0.19	<0.001
Social standing(1–10)^d	−0.21	−0.25, −0.16	<0.001	−0.16	−0.19, −0.12	<0.001
Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e	−0.16	−0.19, −0.13	<0.001	−0.10	−0.12, −0.07	<0.001

Perceived Discrimination Subscale	Minimally Adjusted^a			Multivariable-Adjusted^b
Perceived Discrimination Subscale	β	95% CI	P Value	β	95% CI	P Value
Frequency of everyday discrimination (1–6)
Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c	0.67	0.61, 0.73	<0.001	0.45	0.40, 0.51	<0.001
Social standing (1–10)^d	−0.46	−0.52, −0.41	<0.001	−0.30	−0.35, −0.25	<0.001
Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e	−0.26	−0.30, −0.22	<0.001	−0.10	−0.14, −0.07	<0.001
Sum of lifetime discrimination (0–7)
Depressive symptoms (0–8)^c	0.25	0.21, 0.29	<0.001	0.15	0.11, 0.19	<0.001
Social standing(1–10)^d	−0.21	−0.25, −0.16	<0.001	−0.16	−0.19, −0.12	<0.001
Quintiles of wealth (1–5)^e	−0.16	−0.19, −0.13	<0.001	−0.10	−0.12, −0.07	<0.001

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; GED, General Educational Development certificate.

^a Adjusted for 2008 versus 2010 baseline wave, age in years, and sex.

^b Adjusted for 2008 versus 2010 baseline wave, age in years, sex, racial/ethnic designation (non-Hispanic White, non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic/Latino), and highest educational attainment (less than high school, high-school diploma/GED, 2-year college degree, 4-year college degree), US nativity, marital status (married/partnered, divorced/separated, widowed, never married/partnered, unknown), highest educational attainment of father (less than high school, high-school diploma/GED, 2-year college degree, 4-year college degree, unknown), household net income relative to 2000 poverty line (no income, unknown, up to twice above, 2–4 times above, more than 4 times above), insurance type (private, only federal/public, neither), self-rated health (excellent, very good, good, fair, poor), and number of self-reported diagnoses and medication use for the following comorbidities: diabetes, cancer, lung disease, heart disease (e.g., heart attack, angina, congestive heart failure), stroke, psychiatric conditions, arthritis, and memory-related disease.

^cn = 8,112.

^dn = 7,470.

^en = 8,292.

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