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. 2023 Sep 25;11:1126900. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1126900

Table 3.

Difference in gender, age cohort, and residential areas.

Variables Difference in gender Difference in age cohort Difference in residential areas
Male Female 60s 70s Over 80s Urban area Rural area
ICT 0.136*** 0.183*** 0.150*** 0.145** 0.166 0.164*** 0.122**
(0.028) (0.034) (0.025) (0.048) (0.213) (0.025) (0.047)
COVID −0.043 −0.038 −0.098*** −0.003 0.113 −0.064** 0.021
(0.027) (0.030) (0.024) (0.038) (0.096) (0.022) (0.042)
COVID*ICT −0.046 −0.117** −0.017 −0.146* −0.346 −0.030 −0.280***
(0.039) (0.044) (0.034) (0.067) (0.240) (0.032) (0.063)
Observations 5,124 4,177 6,560 2,339 402 7,261 2,040
R-squared 0.228 0.193 0.234 0.158 0.134 0.224 0.184
F-test for joint significance
ICT-COVID*ICT 14.84*** 15.18*** 29.94*** 4.57** 1.58 33.74*** 9.92***
COVID-COVID*ICT 5.85** 9.61*** 18.44*** 3.27* 1.27 10.66*** 12.78***

Robust standard errors in parentheses. ***p < 0.001, **p < 0.01, and *p < 0.05. The rest of the variables in the benchmark model are controlled.