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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Oct 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Soc Behav. 2009 Mar;50(1):31–48. doi: 10.1177/002214650905000103

TABLE 2.

Ordered Logistic Regressions of Self-Rated Physical Healtha on Social Disconnectedness, Perceived Isolation, and Covariatesb

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Age (in decades) −.165** −.169** −.144* −.152*
(.056) (.056) (.059) (.060)
Attended college .627*** .511*** .604*** .515***
(.101) (.105) (.104) (.107)
Female .147 .066 .084 .030
(.080) (.083) (.075) (.079)
Non-white −.568*** −.462*** −.518*** −.443***
(.111) (.108) (.114) (.110)
Spouse/partner .435*** .454*** .381*** .406***
(.090) (.090) (.090) (.090)
Social disconnectedness −.415*** −.335***
(.070) (.073)
Perceived isolation −.434*** −.359***
(.068) (.070)
Intercepts
        1 3.263*** 3.376*** 3.226*** 3.323***
        2 1.697*** 1.798*** 1.642** 1.732**
        3 .337 .420 .263 .343
        4 −1.467** −1.401** −1.555** −1.488**
Unweighted N 2910 2910 2910 2910
F 19.15*** 23.33*** 16.32*** 18.49***
(df) (5,46) (6,45) (6,45) (7,44)
*

p < .05

**

p < .01

***

p < .001 (two-tailed tests)

a

Self-rated health is coded so that higher values indicate better health.

b

Estimates presented are survey-adjusted and weighted for the probability of selection with post-stratification adjustments for non-response. Standard errors are presented in parentheses.