Table 2.
Community engagement, social support, and loneliness by demographics.
| Community engagement | Social support | Loneliness | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2.29 (0.59) | 4.91 (1.05) | 15.78 (4.16) |
| Age | |||
| 50–59 | 2.22 (0.60) | 4.85 (1.12) | 16.27 (4.23) |
| 60–69 | 2.29 (0.54) | 4.95 (0.97) | 15.38 (4.09) |
| 70 and above | 2.35 (0.64) | 4.89 (1.12) | 15.93 (4.15) |
| F-test | 10.6 ** | 0.9 | 4.2 * |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 2.33 (0.59) | 4.91 (1.00) | 15.75 (4.02) |
| Female | 2.26 (0.58) | 4.90 (1.11) | 15.82 (4.27) |
| F-test | 3.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Education | |||
| Below high school | 2.28 (0.53) | 4.66 (1.13) | 16.71 (3.82) |
| High school | 2.26 (0.61) | 4.93 (1.11) | 15.99 (4.14) |
| Above high school | 2.32 (0.60) | 5.01 (0.96) | 15.16 (4.23) |
| F-test | 1.2 | 9.1 *** | 11.8 *** |
| Living Status | |||
| Alone | 2.29 (0.56) | 4.88 (1.09) | 16.83 (3.89) |
| With another person | 2.30 (0.58) | 4.89 (1.08) | 15.63 (4.22) |
| With more than one person | 2.29 (0.60) | 4.91 (1.03) | 15.76 (4.13) |
| F-test | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
N = 1,067. Numbers in parentheses show standard errors. **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001.