Table 3.
Individual social capital scores (social support dimensions and social networks) in the self-rated health groups, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2008-2009
N = 685 | Total | Good SRH Baseline and Follow-up N = 597 | Poor SRH Baseline and Follow-up N = 88 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Social Support dimensions, M (SD)a |
Affectionate support*** |
93.2 (13.6) |
94.1 (12.6) |
87.2 (17.9) |
|
Emotional support*** |
62.3 (20.1) |
63.6 (18.9) |
53.1 (25.4) |
|
Information support** |
62.8 (19.3) |
63.8 (18.3) |
56.1 (23.7) |
|
Positive social interaction*** |
66.0 (19.0) |
67.4 (17.4) |
56.6 (23.6) |
|
Material support** |
61.7 (20.0) |
62.5 (19.6) |
56.7 (22.5) |
Social network, (%)b |
Relatives |
|
|
|
|
No relatives |
18.4 |
16.1 |
24.1 |
|
1 relative or more |
81.6 |
83.9 |
75.9 |
|
Friends*** |
|
|
|
|
No friends |
40.8 |
36.6 |
55.2 |
|
1 friend or more |
59.2 |
63.4 |
44.8 |
|
Member of any association or group* |
|
|
|
|
No |
70.7 |
68.0 |
78.4 |
Yes | 29.3 | 32.0 | 21.6 |
* p ≤ .05, ** p ≤ .01,*** p ≤ .001.
a Mann–Whitney test.
b Chi-Square test.