Appendix A:

Multivariate Models from Chapter 2

TABLE A.1
Effect of personal experiences on issue importance of unemployment

Note: All columns report maximum likelihood estimates of coefficients and standard errors for a probit model of considering unemployment costs to be most important. See Appendix G for details on coding of control variables.

† p < .10

*p < .05

**p < .01 (two-tailed tests)

TABLE A.2
Effect of personal experience on issue importance of health care costs

Variable	Coefficient	(Std. Err.)
Income	0.907∗∗	(0.346)
Education	0.135	(0.250)
Unemployed	−0.083	(0.319)
Age	0.058	(0.218)
Partisanship	0.096	(0.263)
Ideology	0.123	(0.315)
Nonwhite	−0.248†	(0.219)
Gender	−0.232	(0.138)
Marital Status	−0.063	(0.145)
Children	−0.032	(0.225)
Media Consumption	−0.053	(0.328)
Delayed Health Care	0.312†	(0.164)
1992	1.227∗∗	(0.221)
Intercept	−3.453∗∗	(0.453)
N	2217
Log-likelihood	−171.364
χ2(13)	64.64

Note: Columns report maximum likelihood estimates of coefficients and standard errors for a probit model of considering health care costs to be most important. See Appendix G for details on coding of control variables.

† p <_.10

**p < .01 (two-tailed tests)

TABLE A.3
Effect of personal experiences on issue importance of retirement costs

Note: All Columns report maximum likelihood estimates of coefficients and standard errors for a probit model of considering retirement costs to be most important. See Appendix G for details on coding of control variables.

† p <_.10

*p < .05

**p < .01 (two-tailed tests)

TABLE A.4
Effect of personal experiences on issue importance of education costs

Note: All columns report maximum likelihood estimates of coefficients and standard errors for a probit model of considering education costs to be most important. See Appendix G for details on coding of control variables.

† p < .10

*p < .05

**p < .01 (two-tailed tests)