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. 2025 Aug 8;25:1045. doi: 10.1186/s12913-025-13183-w

Table 3.

Results of IV probit model: determinants of health and household income

Samples Adults with children Adults without children
Dependent variables Poor self-assessed health (PSAH) Logged real household income Poor self-assessed health (PSAH) Logged real household income
Variables
Logged real household income −0.297 −0.257
(0.301) (0.255)
Gender (male = 1) 0.0153 0.0399* −0.00134 0.0613***
(0.0919) (0.0236) (0.0755) (0.0230)
Age 0.0102 0.00394** 0.0142*** −0.00235
(0.00648) (0.00153) (0.00474) (0.00146)
Moderate or severe mental distress 0.771*** 0.00772 0.723*** −0.100***
(0.112) (0.0234) (0.0949) (0.0254)
Moderate mental distress at an early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic −0.124 −0.247*** −0.639*** 0.0468
(0.177) (0.0410) (0.152) (0.0460)
Low health satisfaction 1.650*** −0.123*** 1.715*** −0.145***
(0.137) (0.0466) (0.112) (0.0436)
Had or have severe COVID-19 symptom −0.165 −0.137** 0.0703 −0.121*
(0.235) (0.0642) (0.199) (0.0735)
Sleep duration on weekdays −0.0284 −0.0265**
(0.0348) (0.0109)
Time trend 0.0902 0.221*** −0.533 0.985***
(0.0830) (0.0107) (0.342) (0.0630)
Time trend squared 0.116** −0.156***
(0.0588) (0.0121)
IV: Single parent or spouseless −0.520*** −0.311***
(0.0459) (0.0253)
IV: Spouse’s non-work −0.188*** −0.212***
(0.0342) (0.0475)
IV: Respondent’s non-work −0.129***
(0.0342)
Constant −1.885* 2.967*** −1.182 2.674***
(0.976) (0.0740) (0.730) (0.128)
lnσ2 −0.611*** −0.453***
(0.0135) (0.0124)
Athrho 0.108 0.0687
(0.174) (0.169)
Weak instrument robust tests AR test: chi2(3) = 5.02 AR test: chi2(2) = 2.24
Prob > chi2 = 0.1703 Prob > chi2 = 0.3263
N 2724 2724 3263 3263

AR: Anderson–Rubin test. Standard errors in parentheses.

*** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1