Table 2 EVS models.

From: Do perceived control and time orientation mediate the effect of early life adversity on reproductive behaviour and health status? Insights from the European Value Study and the European Social Survey

EVS Male model
Model part	Latent variables		Indicators	Unstd. est.	CI	se	z	p	Std. est.
Measurement model	Early life adversity	<~	Economic capital deprivation	1.000	[1.000, 1.000]	0	–	–	0.660
	Early life adversity	<~	Human capital deprivation	1.429	[1.082, 1.779]	0.179	7.99	<0.001	0.599
	Early life adversity	<~	Experienced childhood mortality	0.417	[−0.018, 0.873]	0.226	1.88	0.060	0.094
	Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	=~	Health	0.399	[0.333, 0.467]	0.034	11.83	<0.001	0.475
	Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	=~	Age at 1st reproduction	−0.086	[−0.100, −0.072]	0.007	−12.08	<0.001	−0.181
	Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	=~	Number of children	0.013	[−0.018, 0.045]	0.016	0.83	0.405	0.013
Structural model	(a) Perceived control	~	Early life adversity	−0.041	[−0.050, −0.032]	0.005	−8.88	<0.001	−0.095
	(b) Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	~	Perceived control	−0.123	[−0.147, −0.099]	0.013	−9.80	<0.001	−0.261
	(c) Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	~	Early life adversity	0.059	[0.046, 0.072]	0.007	8.96	<0.001	0.294
	Indirect effect	:=	a * b	0.005	[0.004, 0.006]	0.001	6.59	<0.001	0.025
	Total effect	:=	c + (a * b)	0.064	[0.050, 0.078]	0.007	9.13	<0.001	0.319
Measurement model	Early life adversity	<~	Economic capital deprivation	1.000	[1.000, 1.000]	0	–	–	0.597
	Early life adversity	<~	Human capital deprivation	1.797	[1.549, 2.052]	0.130	13.82	<0.001	0.675
	Early life adversity	<~	Experienced childhood mortality	0.187	[−0.081, 0.459]	0.138	1.38	0.169	0.041
	Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	=~	Health	0.285	[0.251, 0.317]	0.017	16.77	<0.001	0.360
	Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	=~	Age at 1st reproduction	−0.108	[−0.121, −0.095]	0.007	−16.44	<0.001	−0.268
	Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	=~	Number of children	0.095	[0.072, 0.119]	0.012	7.92	<0.001	0.101
Structural model	(a) Perceived control	~	Early life adversity	−0.042	[−0.049, −0.036]	0.003	−12.41	<0.001	−0.110
	(b) Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	~	Perceived control	−0.116	[−0.137, −0.095]	0.011	−10.98	<0.001	−0.220
	(c) Reproduction-maintenance trade-off	~	Early life adversity	0.104	[0.089, 0.119]	0.008	13.38	<0.001	0.510
	Indirect effect	:=	a * b	0.005	[0.004, 0.006]	0.001	8.29	<0.001	0.024
	Total effect	:=	c + (a * b)	0.109	[0.093, 0.124]	0.008	13.51	<0.001	0.534

Parameter estimates. We also report under the z label values of Wald tests (and their p values) as indicators of simple effect sizes. All values are medians over 50 iterations.

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