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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Youth Serv Rev. 2012 Jul;34(7):1351–1358. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2012.03.015

Table 3.

Mixed Effects Regression Models for Perceived Caregiver Support at the Baseline (N=283)

Explanatory Variables Coefficient (95% Confidence Interval)

Model 1 (perceived caregiver support by caregiver with whom the child/adolescent lives) Model 2 (perceived caregiver support by caregiver who currently takes care of the child/adolescent) Model 3 (perceived caregiver support by caregivers who is the source of financial support for child’s/adolescent’s family)

Constant 3.5 [2.98, 4.04]*** 3.6 [3.1, 4.3]*** 3.6 [3.05, 4.1]***
Female caregiver 0.22 [0.11, 0.34]*** 0.15 [0.05, 0.255]** 0.156 [0.04, 0.3]**
Number of years with the caregiver 0.026 [−0.01, 0.064] n/a n/a
Orphanhood status
 Double orphan reference reference reference
 Single maternal orphan −0.04 [−0.2, −.09] −0.06 [−0.2, 0.07] −0.04 [−0.17, 0.09]
 Single paternal orphan 0.005 [−0.1, 0.11] 0.02 [−0.08, 0.13] 0.3 [−0.07, 0.14]
Female child/adolescent 0.19 [0.099, 0.29]*** 0.174 [0.08, 0.3]*** 0.18 [0.09, 0.28]***
Child’s/adolescent’s age −0.04 [−0.08, −0.04]* −0.03 [−0.07, 0.001] −0.36 [−0.07, −0.0001]*
Number of children in the household −0.003 [−0.02, 0.017] −0.006 [−0.03, 0.01] −0.007 [−0.03, 0.01]
General wealth of the household 0.045 [0.02, 0.07]*** 0.04 [0.02, 0.07]*** 0.05 [0.02, 0.07]***
*

p≤.05,

**

p≤.01,

***

p≤.001