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Table 3 Standardized regression weight of variables in SEM model (N = 17,032)

From: The pathways from disadvantaged socioeconomic status in childhood to edentulism in mid-to-late adulthood over the life-course

Path

Independent variable

Dependent variable

Standardized

Estimate Parameter

S.E.

P-value

Childhood SES

Childhood health

0.044

0.009

< 0.001

Childhood SES

Adulthood SES

0.352

0.009

< 0.001

Childhood health

Adulthood SES

0.049

0.008

< 0.001

Childhood SES

Adulthood health

0.051

0.009

< 0.001

Childhood health

Adulthood health

0.124

0.008

< 0.001

Adulthood SES

Adulthood health

0.082

0.009

< 0.001

Childhood SES

Edentulism

-0.014

0.009

0.135

Childhood health

Edentulism

-0.025

0.008

0.001

Adulthood SES

Edentulism

-0.064

0.009

< 0.001

Adulthood health

Edentulism

-0.027

0.008

0.001

  1. SES Socioeconomic status, S.E Standard error