Table 3.
Summary statistics of regression variables for the full analysis sample
Variable | mean | sd | min | max | N (obs) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial Respondent | 0.988366 | 0.107232 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Female | 0.36519 | 0.481491 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Age | 65.76739 | 9.604771 | 31 | 102 | 30773 |
Spouse’s Age | 65.09248 | 10.09812 | 25 | 100 | 30773 |
Own education | 12.81688 | 3.16557 | 0 | 17 | 30773 |
Spouse’s education | 12.23969 | 3.200948 | 0 | 17 | 30773 |
Self-rated health | 3.250089 | 1.106674 | 1 | 5 | 30773 |
Spouse’s self-rated health | 3.232249 | 1.10761 | 1 | 5 | 30773 |
Stock share tercile | 0.718292 | 1.072639 | 0 | 3 | 30773 |
Log total assets | 11.80698 | 2.644913 | 0 | 18.42855 | 30773 |
Health insurance | 0.921425 | 0.269079 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Control investments | 0.35073 | 0.477206 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Own cognition in normal range | 0.85562 | 0.35148 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Own cognition in CIND range | 0.116141 | 0.320399 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Own cognition in Dementia range | 0.028239 | 0.165658 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Own problems handling money | 0.053911 | 0.225846 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Own memory disease diagnosis | 0.015826 | 0.124802 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Spouse’s cognition in normal range | 0.799272 | 0.400551 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
Spouse’s cognition in CIND range | 0.149904 | 0.356983 | 0 | 1 | 30773 |
The analysis sample consists of 7,730 couples measured in multiple waves.