TABLE 2.
Results of t-Tests and Chi-Square Tests of Independence Comparing Primary Variables of Interest Between Respondents Without Fraud History (Group 1) to Those With Fraud History (Group 2)
| Variable | No Fraud M (SD)a | Fraud M (SD)a | t or (χ2) | Cohen’s D or (Cramer’s V) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 71.73(8.56) | 70.14 (8.16) | 2.58** | 0.19 |
| Gender (% female)b | 62.0% | 59.0% | (0.73) | (0.01) |
| Minority status (% minority)c | 14.5% | 15.5% | (0.15) | (0.01) |
| Education (years) | 12.67 (2.94) | 13.19 (2.64) | −2.41* | 0.18 |
| Marital status (% partnered)d | 29.4% | 29.0% | (.02) | (0.00) |
| 2002 CES-D | 1.29(1.84) | 1.64 (2.11) | −2.25* | 0.18 |
| 2002 ADLS | .17 (.59) | .21 (.64) | −0.81 | 0.06 |
| 2002 IADLS | .05 (.26) | .05 (.24) | 0.04 | 0.00 |
| 2002 Self-reported health | 2.61 (1.04) | 2.64(1.04) | −0.35 | 0.03 |
| 2002 Income | $12,927 ($31,728) | $13,768 ($23,816) | −0.37 | 0.03 |
| 2002 TICS | 20.12(5.29) | 19.72(5.51) | 1.07 | 0.08 |
| 2002 Disease burden | 1.05(1.00) | 1.07(1.15) | −0.33 | 0.03 |
| 2008 Financial satisfaction | 3.58(1.10) | 3.22 (1.30) | 3.94*** | 0.33 |
| 2008 Affection | .16(2.54) | .08 (2.53) | 0.41 | 0.03 |
| 2008 Confirmation | .14(1.87) | .08 (1.92) | 0.40 | 0.03 |
| 2008 Status | .22(2.41) | −.40 (2.71) | 3.52*** | 0.25 |
*
p < .05;
**
p < .01;
***
p< .001.
a
Except where noted as percentage.
a
Coded as 0 = male, 1 = female.
b
Coded as White = 0, non-White = 1.
c
Coded as 0 = not partnered, 1 = partnered.