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Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2014 Sep 18;120:224–232. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.09.028

Table 6.

Regressions for CES-D with mental and physical health



Men Women


(1) (2) (1) (2)
Aged 50–54 0.307
(0.260)
0.232
(0.269)
0.101
(0.253)
−0.109
(0.269)
Aged 55–59 −0.064
(0.275)
−0.028
(0.372)
−0.031
(0.234)
−0.165
(0.272)
Aged 60–64 −0.040
(0.268)
−0.070
(0.309)
0.174
(0.270)
0.107
(0.284)
Aged 65–69 −0.099
(0.324)
−0.253
(0.345)
0.071
(0.359)
0.035
(0.451)
Aged 70–74 −0.735*
(0.392)
−0.754**
(0.314)
−0.821**
(0.374)
−0.893**
(0.413)
Aged 75 and over −1.377***
(0.374)
−1.565***
(0.395)
−0.083
(0.434)
−0.250
(0.468)
Can read and write 0.189
(0.299)
0.219
(0.305)
0.390
(0.258)
0.282
(0.276)
Finished primary −0.109
(0.298)
−0.108
(0.318)
0.179
(0.280)
0.197
(0.308)
Junior high and above −0.571*
(0.301)
−0.405
(0.336)
−0.206
(0.281)
−0.101
(0.297)
logPCE (< median) −0.382***
(0.134)
−0.501***
(0.151)
−0.808***
(0.155)
−0.899***
(0.174)
logPCE (> median, marginal) 0.258
(0.196)
0.475**
(0.208)
0.964***
(0.221)
1.067***
(0.250)
Rural 0.137
(0.223)
0.194
(0.245)
Poor childhood health 0.959**
(0.418)
1.138**
(0.514)
1.407***
(0.345)
1.586***
(0.400)
Leg length −0.008***
(0.002)
−0.008***
(0.003)
−0.036
(0.027)
−0.037
(0.029)
Recent widowed 2.087*
(1.106)
2.541**
(1.218)
2.707***
(0.731)
2.771***
(0.782)
Recent father death −0.408
(0.663)
−0.552
(0.664)
−0.531
(0.669)
−1.021
(0.670)
Recent mother death 0.677
(0.494)
0.819
(0.529)
−0.461
(0.638)
0.107
(0.557)
Recent child death 2.330
(1.451)
2.178
(1.544)
2.457**
(1.198)
2.454*
(1.278)
Accident injury 0.822***
(0.274)
0.942***
(0.313)
−0.226
(0.319)
−0.135
(0.344)
Fall down last 2 years 1.271***
(0.246)
1.106***
(0.250)
1.264***
(0.228)
1.372***
(0.248)
Physical function difficulty 1.746***
(0.189)
1.705***
(0.196)
1.992***
(0.188)
1.989***
(0.209)
Any disability 1.910***
(0.221)
2.044***
(0.231)
2.034***
(0.228)
2.120***
(0.272)
Moderate or severe pain 3.274***
(0.255)
3.151***
(0.303)
3.865***
(0.218)
3.838***
(0.221)
Mental intactness −0.168***
(0.044)
−0.181***
(0.049)
−0.171***
(0.043)
−0.174***
(0.046)
Episodic memory −0.305***
(0.047)
−0.316***
(0.054)
−0.200***
(0.049)
−0.205***
(0.056)
F-test for all age dummies
(p-value)
4.55***
(0.000)
4.86***
(0.000)
1.27
(0.267)
1.16
(0.327)
F-test for all education dummies
(p-value)
3.84***
(0.009)
1.72
(0.161)
1.92
(0.124)
0.77
(0.513)
F-test for all logPCE splines
(p-value)
5.90***
(0.003)
6.14***
(0.002)
13.68***
(0.000)
13.40***
(0.000)
F-test for all recent events
(p-value)
2.15*
(0.072)
2.69**
(0.031)
4.72***
(0.001)
4.68***
(0.001)
F-test for all physical and mental health
(p-value)
110.52***
(0.000)
109.41***
(0.000)
137.35***
(0.000)
120.21***
(0.000)
F-test for all location dummies
(p-value)
3.67***
(0.000)
1.83***
(0.000)
3.48***
(0.000)
2.17***
(0.000)

See notes under Table 3.