Table 6.
Multiple regression analysis is performed with 4 domains of WHO QOL index value (Continuous) as dependent variable and socio -demographic variable with social media needs as the independent variable
| Predictors | Physical health | Psychological health | Social relationship | Environment | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Std. β (95%CI) | P value | Std. β (95%CI) | P value | Std. β (95%CI) | P value | Std. β (95%CI) | P value | |
| Austria | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Bangladesh | 0.189 (6.01–10.621) | < 0.001 | 0.22 (8.026; 12.913) | < 0.001 | -0.259 (-21.099; -14.037) | < 0.001 | -0.063 (-6.047; -0.569) | 0.018 |
| Georgia | 0.151 (4.217–8.76) | < 0.001 | 0.169 (5.406; 10.221) | < 0.001 | -0.264 (-20.897; -13.94) | < 0.001 | -0.12 (-8.855; -3.458) | < 0.001 |
| Iran | 0.044 (0.712–6.136) | 0.013 | 0.051 (1.465; 7.214) | 0.003 | -0.165 (-24.04; -15.734) | < 0.001 | -0.109 (-13.477; 7.032) | < 0.001 |
| Iraq | 0.071 (1.565–6.352) | 0.001 | 0.113 (4.277; 9.35) | < 0.001 | -0.216 (-22.186; -14.855) | < 0.001 | -0.132 (-11.68; -5.993) | < 0.001 |
| Malaysia | 0.235 (6.478–10.996) | < 0.001 | 0.314 (10.213; 15.002) | < 0.001 | -0.255 (-18.038; -11.118) | < 0.001 | -0.029 (-3.956; 1.412) | 0.353 |
| Myanmar | 0.036 (1.147–9.064) | 0.011 | 0.036 (1.233; 9.625) | 0.011 | -0.1 (-27.664; -15.539) | < 0.001 | -0.048 (-12.715; -3.309) | 0.001 |
| Nigeria | 0.11 (9.008–15.845) | < 0.001 | 0.136 (12.951; 20.198) | < 0.001 | -0.067 (-16.839; -6.368) | < 0.001 | 0.016 (-1.887; 6.236) | 0.294 |
| Philippines | 0.132 (3.816–8.652) | < 0.001 | 0.103 (2.722; 7.848) | < 0.001 | -0.302 (-25.708; -18.302) | < 0.001 | -0.15 (-11.364; -5.618) | < 0.001 |
| Turkey | 0.081 (1.581–6.233) | 0.001 | 0.13 (4.294; 9.225) | < 0.001 | -0.262 (-23.061; -15.938) | < 0.001 | -0.145 (-11.137; -5.61) | < 0.001 |
| Age | 0.03 (-0.019; 0.076) | 0.238 | 0.012 (-0.038; 0.063) | 0.632 | 0.073 (0.034; 0.18) | 0.004 | 0.053 (0.004; 0.117) | 0.036 |
| Female | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Male | 0.012 (-0.444; 1.177) | 0.376 | 0.032 (0.206; 1.924) | 0.015 | 0.018 (-0.364; 2.118) | 0.166 | 0.037 (0.409; 2.335) | 0.005 |
| Ever married | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Single | -0.035 (-3.122; 0.922) | 0.286 | 0.027 (-1.246; 3.04) | 0.412 | 0.048 (-0.786; 5.407) | 0.144 | 0.002 (-2.331; 2.474) | 0.954 |
| Married | -0.023 (-2.469; 1.053) | 0.431 | 0.025 (-1.035; 2.698) | 0.382 | 0.02 (-1.733; 3.66) | 0.484 | -0.021 (-2.898; 1.286) | 0.45 |
| No formal education | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Primary | 0.023 (-2.193; 5.644) | 0.388 | 0.073 (1.65; 9.957) | 0.006 | 0.045 (-0.866; 11.136) | 0.094 | 0.062 (0.776; 10.087) | 0.022 |
| Secondary | 0.088 (0.048; 7.237) | 0.047 | 0.16 (3.358; 10.979) | < 0.001 | 0.108 (1.425; 12.436) | 0.014 | 0.15 (3.187; 11.729) | 0.001 |
| Postsecondary | 0.093 (-0.402; 6.695) | 0.082 | 0.158 (2.04; 9.563) | 0.003 | 0.112 (0.448; 11.316) | 0.034 | 0.163 (2.421; 10.852) | 0.002 |
| Tertiary | 0.125 (0.371; 7.44) | 0.03 | 0.199 (2.974; 10.467) | < 0.001 | 0.149 (1.75; 12.577) | 0.01 | 0.207 (3.575; 11.974) | < 0.001 |
| Work | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Business | 0.029 (0.118; 3.006) | 0.034 | 0.039 (0.707; 3.769) | 0.004 | 0.019 (-0.656; 3.768) | 0.168 | 0.029 (0.152; 3.583) | 0.033 |
| Children | -0.001 (-2.346; 2.194) | 0.947 | 0.022 (-0.595; 4.217) | 0.14 | 0.007 (-2.686; 4.266) | 0.656 | 0.014 (-1.433; 3.961) | 0.358 |
| Parents | 0.029 (-0.345; 2.671) | 0.131 | 0.07 (1.459; 4.655) | < 0.001 | 0.045 (0.481; 5.1) | 0.018 | 0.053 (0.756; 4.339) | 0.005 |
| Others | 0.017 (-0.62; 2.122) | 0.283 | 0.034 (0.174; 3.082) | 0.028 | 0.029 (-0.099; 4.102) | 0.062 | 0.02 (-0.577; 2.682) | 0.205 |
| Employed | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Not employed | -0.003 (-1.297; 1.089) | 0.864 | -0.043 (-2.748; -0.219) | 0.021 | 0.021 (-0.797; 2.856) | 0.269 | -0.002 (-1.51; 1.325) | 0.898 |
| Retired | -0.013 (-2.536; 0.987) | 0.389 | -0.034 (-4.076; -0.343) | 0.02 | -0.019 (-4.471; 0.923) | 0.197 | -0.033 (-4.453; -0.268) | 0.027 |
| Alone | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Family | 0.041 (0.268; 3.024) | 0.019 | 0.011 (-0.998; 1.923) | 0.534 | 0.015 (-1.16; 3.06) | 0.378 | 0.011 (-1.094; 2.18) | 0.515 |
| Others | 0.047 (0.736; 4.474) | 0.006 | 0.052 (1.14; 5.101) | 0.002 | 0.042 (0.722; 6.445) | 0.014 | 0.051 (1.174; 5.614) | 0.003 |
| CareCentres | -0.041 (-14.328; -3.377) | 0.002 | -0.053 (-18.161; -6.554) | < 0.001 | -0.02 (-15.049; 1.721) | 0.119 | -0.055 (-20.735; -7.724) | < 0.001 |
| Rural | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| Urban | -0.002 (-1.139; 1.009) | 0.905 | 0.002 (-1.056; 1.221) | 0.887 | 0.026 (-0.198; 3.092) | 0.085 | 0.016 (-0.562; 1.991) | 0.272 |
| Without Illness | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||
| With Illness | -0.09 (-4.851; -2.569) | < 0.001 | -0.141 (-7.506; -5.088) | < 0.001 | -0.113 (-8.967; -5.473) | < 0.001 | -0.128 (-7.738; -5.027) | < 0.001 |
| Social Media Needs | ||||||||
| Diversion | 0.009 (-0.174; 0.314) | 0.575 | 0.015 (-0.128; 0.389) | 0.322 | 0.001 (-0.358; 0.389) | 0.937 | 0.016 (-0.14; 0.44) | 0.31 |
| Cognitive Needs | 0.01 (-0.139; 0.262) | 0.547 | 0.01 (-0.143; 0.281) | 0.525 | 0.024 (-0.076; 0.538) | 0.14 | 0.02 (-0.09; 0.386) | 0.224 |
| Affective Needs | -0.073 (-0.759; -0.265) | < 0.001 | -0.076 (-0.837; -0.314) | < 0.001 | -0.076 (-1.198; -0.443) | < 0.001 | -0.07 (-0.883; -0.296) | < 0.001 |
| Personal Integrative | 0.013 (-0.118; 0.26) | 0.46 | 0.004 (-0.176; 0.224) | 0.816 | 0.007 (-0.227; 0.351) | 0.674 | -0.001 (-0.231; 0.217) | 0.952 |
| Social Integrative Needs | 0.07 (0.231; 0.585) | < 0.001 | 0.09 (0.375; 0.75) | < 0.001 | 0.065 (0.308; 0.85) | < 0.001 | 0.082 (0.361; 0.781) | < 0.001 |