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. 2011 Aug;73(4):763–787. doi: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2011.00844.x

Table 4.

Multivariate Models Predicting Child Emotional Symptoms in Four Southeast Asian Countries

Indonesia (n = 961) Philippines (n = 958)


Model C Model D Model C Model D




β SE 95% CI β SE 95% CI β SE 95% CI β SE 95% CI
Parents usually resident 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Father-migrant/mother-caregiver 0.77*** 0.19 2.16 [1.50, 3.13] 0.96*** 0.21 2.60 [1.72, 3.94] −0.38* 0.17 0.69 [0.49, 0.96] −0.09 0.20 0.91 [0.62, 1.34]
Mother-migrant/father-caregiver 0.33 0.19 1.39 [0.97, 2.00] 0.28 0.20 1.33 [0.89, 1.97] −0.60 0.38 0.55 [0.26, 1.16] −0.29 0.41 0.75 [0.34, 1.66]
Parent-migrant/other-caregiver 0.26 0.24 1.30 [0.81, 2.08] −0.10 0.27 0.91 [0.54, 1.54] −0.07 0.30 0.93 [0.52, 1.67] 0.17 0.33 1.19 [0.63, 2.27]
Child gender
 Boy
 Girl −0.15 0.14 0.86 [0.65, 1.13] −0.13 0.15 0.88 [0.65, 1.19] 0.43** 0.16 1.54 [1.13, 2.09] 0.45** 0.16 1.57 [1.13, 2.16]
Child age
 Young
 Older −0.32* 0.14 0.73 [0.55, 0.96] −0.47** 0.17 0.62 [0.45, 0.86] 0.25 0.16 1.29 [0.95, 1.75] 0.24 0.17 1.27 [0.90, 1.78]
Child parity
 Parity 1 1.00 1.00
 Parity 2 −0.01 0.18 0.99 [0.70, 1.40] −0.11 0.21 0.90 [0.60, 1.34]
 Parity 3 or more −0.18 0.21 0.83 [0.55, 1.26] −0.04 0.21 0.96 [0.63, 1.45]
Child long-term disability
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 0.26 0.88 1.29 [0.23, 7.23] 0.56 0.53 1.75 [0.61, 4.98]
Caregiver education
 Primary or less 1.00 1.00
 Lower secondary −0.08 0.20 0.92 [0.62, 1.37] −0.50 0.44 0.60 [0.26, 1.43]
 Upper secondary or more −0.55* 0.24 0.58 [0.36, 0.93] −0.21 0.20 0.81 [0.55, 1.19]
Caregiver mental health problem
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.40*** 0.16 4.04 [2.93, 5.57] 1.12*** 0.21 3.08 [2.06, 4.61]
Household wealth
 Low 1.00 1.00
 Medium −0.19 0.19 0.82 [0.57, 1.19] −0.64** 0.22 0.53 [0.34, 0.82]
 High −0.55* 0.22 0.58 [0.38, 0.88] −1.02*** 0.24 0.36 [0.23, 0.57]
Younger sibling/s
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 0.31 0.18 1.36 [0.95, 1.96] 0.01 0.18 1.01 [0.71, 1.44]
Log likelihood −577.66 −521.63 −504.03 −470.69
Thailand (n = 995) Vietnam (n = 962)


Model C Model D Model C Model D




β SE 95% CI β SE 95% CI β SE 95% CI β SE 95% CI
Parents usually resident 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Father-migrant/mother-caregiver −0.02 0.20 0.98 [0.66, 1.45] −0.06 0.21 0.94 [0.62, 1.42] 0.43* 0.19 1.53 [1.05, 2.24] 0.34 0.20 1.40 [0.95, 2.07]
Mother-migrant/father-caregiver −0.65** 0.23 0.52 [0.34, 0.81] −0.67** 0.23 0.51 [0.32, 0.81]
Parent-migrant/other-caregiver 0.78 1.13 2.18 [0.24, 19.98] 0.23 1.21 1.26 [0.12, 13.50] −0.02 0.24 0.98 [0.61, 1.58] −0.02 0.26 0.98 [0.59, 1.65]
Child gender
 Boy
 Girl 0.26 0.20 1.30 [0.87, 1.93] 0.22 0.21 1.25 [0.83, 1.87] 0.47** 0.15 1.60 [1.18, 2.16] 0.46** 0.16 1.58 [1.16, 2.15]
Child age
 Young
 Older 0.22 0.20 1.24 [0.83, 1.84] 0.17 0.22 1.26 [0.77, 1.82] 0.22 0.15 1.25 [0.92, 1.69] 0.15 0.17 1.16 [0.84, 1.60]
Child parity
 Parity 1 1.00 1.00
 Parity 2 −0.59* 0.24 0.55 [0.35, 0.88] −0.20 0.19 0.82 [0.57, 1.20]
 Parity 3 or more −0.71 0.40 0.49 [0.22, 1.08] 0.06 0.28 1.06 [0.62, 1.82]
Child long-term disability
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.98 1.12 7.22 [0.80, 64.96] −0.73 0.79 0.48 [0.10, 2.26]
Caregiver education
 Primary or less 1.00 1.00
 Lower secondary 0.06 0.27 1.06 [0.62, 1.81] 0.13 0.21 1.13 [0.75, 1.73]
 Upper secondary or more −0.30 0.31 0.74 [0.40, 1.36] −0.19 0.28 0.83 [0.48, 1.44]
Caregiver mental health problem
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.27*** 0.22 3.57 [2.33, 5.48] 0.52** 0.20 1.68 [1.14, 2.48]
Household wealth
 Low 1.00 1.00
 Medium −0.10 0.25 0.91 [0.55, 1.49] 0.46* 0.18 1.58 [1.11, 2.25]
 High 0.41 0.27 1.51 [0.88, 2.58] 0.51* 0.21 1.66 [1.11, 2.50]
Younger sibling/s
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes −0.49 0.29 0.61 [0.35, 1.07] 0.11 0.20 1.11 [0.75, 1.65]
Log likelihood −348.48 −325.19 −520.01 −510.91

Note: Young = age 3, 4, or 5; Older = age 9, 10, or 11. CI = confidence interval.

*

p < 0.05.

**

p < 0.01.

***

p < 0.001.