This paper addresses these limitations by examining associations between stressors and health in a community sample of African American, White, and Hispanic adults and stratifying the Hispanic population by nativity status. We improve upon past analyses by using a comprehensive assessment of stressors and applying a modeling strategy that accounts for the correlation between stressors as well as the accumulation of stressors in the prediction of physical and mental health. We first investigate the prevalence and co-occurrence of stressors by race. We ask the following research questions:
