Table 3.

Multilevel Variance Components for SF-12 Mental Health Summary Score

IndividualFamily
Family CompositionLevel-1 VarSE%Level-2 VarSE%
Var = variance; SE = Standard Error; SF-12 = Short Form-12.
* Not significant.
Single-family households
    Married, no kids58.203.5080.813.842.6719.2
    Married with kids58.803.1382.712.372.2417.3
    Single with kids115.2320.8184.022.1316.9916.0*
Multiple-family households
    Married, no kids61.947.1873.921.837.4126.1
    Married with kids80.9710.9185.913.266.0914.1
    Single with kids95.2224.9291.619.2022.7416.7*