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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cross Cult Gerontol. 2013 Sep;28(3):10.1007/s10823-013-9208-3. doi: 10.1007/s10823-013-9208-3

Table 2.

Logistic Regressions Of Opportunity Costs' Effect On Long-Term Care (N = 1,009).

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
QALYa weights -2.10** - -
ADLb - 1.01** -
I-ADLc - - 0.94**
Male .58 .45 .53
Number of children -.12* -.11 -0.12*
Child Proximity -.29 -.33 -.25
Child Co-residence .06 .09 0.10
Live with spouse -.10 -0.13 -0.07
Age .05* 0.06* 0.05*
Any Medicaid .42 0.45 0.45
a

QALY = Quality-adjusted Life Years

b

ADL = Activities of Daily Living

c

I-ADL = Instrumental Activities of Daily Living.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.