Appendix Table A4.
Predictor | Model 1 | Model 2b | Model 3c | Model 4b,c |
---|---|---|---|---|
Partner betweenness | 1.515 (.366) | 1.678* (.410) | 1.539 (.362) | 1.780* (.453) |
Proportion kin | .548 (.187) | .635 (.217) | .533 (.171) | .605 (.205) |
Proportion female | 1.602 (.623) | 1.514 (.622) | 1.642 (.648) | 1.574 (.671) |
Age (ref: 57–64): | ||||
65 – 74 | 2.203** (.594) | 2.221** (.632) | 2.070** (.545) | 2.057* (.576) |
75 – 85 | 3.736*** (1.017) | 3.168*** (.917) | 3.460*** (1.034) | 3.060** (.996) |
Retired | .994 (.264) | .994 (.272) | .857 (.250) | .865 (.264) |
Married to partner | -- | .454* (.149) | -- | .435* (.150) |
Frequency of sex (ref: monthly or less): | ||||
2–3 times a month | -- | .346*** (.093) | -- | .342** (.102) |
1–2 times a week | -- | .260*** (.070) | -- | .288*** (.082) |
> 2 times a week | -- | .474 (.202) | -- | .488 (.222) |
Partner satisfaction | -- | 1.094 (.159) | -- | 1.131 (.168) |
Partner demanding | -- | 1.014 (.419) | -- | 1.085 (.406) |
Prostate trouble | -- | -- | 1.910** (.378) | 1.869** (.373) |
Diabetes | -- | -- | 1.292 (.436) | 1.260 (.440) |
Self-rated health (ref: excellent) | ||||
Poor/Fair | -- | -- | 1.873 (.945) | 1.551 (.849) |
Good | -- | -- | 1.512 (.733) | 1.452 (.715) |
Very good | -- | -- | 1.328 (.581) | 1.185 (.513) |
F (d.f.) | 4.07*** (9,42) | 5.03*** (16,35) | 5.87*** (24,27) | 5.98*** (31,20) |
Fleiss, Williams, Dubro R2 | .041 | .077 | .084 | .109 |
p < .05,
p < .01,
p < .001 (two-tailed tests)
Estimates are weighted to adjust for probability of inclusion in the analysis and differential non-response. All models are survey-adjusted, and control for network size, education, and whether R is out of the labor force.
Includes control for amount of time spent with partner.
Controls for obesity, cardiovascular problems, cancer, CES-D-ml, functional health, SPMSQ, use of medications, and rating of partner's health.