Table 3.

Hierarchical regression model: predicting anxiety

Model		B
1	Instrumental Support	.47**
2	Emotional Support	.19
3	Companionship	−.13
4	Unsympathetic Support	.88***
5	Failure to Help	.98***
6	Instrumental Support	.56**
	Emotional Support	.03
	Companionship	−.16
	Unsympathetic Support	.49*
	Failure to Help	.68**

^*p<.05,

^**p<.01,

^***p>.001

Models 1–5: One social support scale was entered per model. Covariates were respondent age, education, income, smoking status, depression, and illness severity.

Model 6: Combined model: All social support scales entered into a single regression model. Covariates were respondent age, education, income, smoking status, depression, and illness severity.