Table 3.

Semi-parametric regression of the association between caregiving and global stress in the past year^a, Survey of the Health of Wisconsin, 2008–2010

	Beta	SE	p-value
Linear Terms
Intercept	8.08	1.18
Caregiver Status
Caregiver	1.11	0.33	0.00
Non-Caregiver	REFERENCE
Gender
Women	0.20	0.21	0.34
Men	REFERENCE
Race/Ethnicity
White (non-Hispanic)	0.31	0.59	0.61
Other	REFERENCE
Marital/Partner Status
Married/Partnered	REFERENCE
Divorced/Widowed/Separated	0.66	0.55	0.23
Never Married	−0.90	0.47	0.06
Employment Status
Employed	−0.07	0.36	0.84
Unemployed	REFERENCE
Household Composition
No. of Adults	0.08	0.16	0.64
No. of Children	0.09	0.14	0.54
Education (per 4 Years)	−0.04	0.24	0.88
Insurance Type
None	REFERENCE
Public	−0.64	0.73	0.38
Private	−2.04	0.64	0.00
Mixed	−0.50	0.95	0.59
Doubling of Income	−0.37	0.17	0.03
Non-Linear Terms
			p-value
Age			0.00

^aGlobal Perceived Stress Scale

SE: Standard error.