Table 4.
Growth Curve Models Predicting Social Isolation (Excluding the Partnership Item) by Gender across the Life Course.
| Panel A. Add Health | Panel B. HRS | |||
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| Model 1A | Model 2A | Model 1B | Model 2B | |
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| Women (reference = men) | −.051*** | −.049*** | −.011*** | −.085*** |
| (.004) | (.006) | (.002) | (.013) | |
| Age | .006*** | .007*** | .004*** | .003*** |
| (.000) | (.000) | (.000) | (.000) | |
| Women × Age | −.000 | .001*** | ||
| (.000) | (.000) | |||
| N of persons | 14,056 | 14,056 | 22,156 | 22,156 |
| N of person-year observations | 37,649 | 37,649 | 126,225 | 126,225 |
Note: All models control for all covariates included in Table 2 and the partnership status. Estimates are rounded to the fourth decimal place. Standard errors are in parentheses. Add Health = National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health; HRS = Health and Retirement Study.
p < .001 (two-tailed tests).