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. 2016 Nov 18;11(11):e0166986. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0166986

Table 2. Multilevel analysis of Overall Cognition Score and related factors.

Urban Rural
Model 0 Model 1 Model 2 Model 0 Model 1 Model 2
β(standard deviation) β(standard deviation) β(standard deviation) β(standard deviation) β(standard deviation) β(standard deviation)
Fixed Effect
Intercept 0.18(0.04)*** 0.25(0.05)*** -0.02(0.05) -0.17(0.03)*** -0.21(0.04)*** 0.04(0.08)
age -0.32(0.01)*** -0.32(0.01)*** -0.31(0.01)*** -0.31(0.01)***
Gender
Female vs. Male -0.002(0.02) -0.002(0.02) -0.03(0.02) -0.02(0.02)
Marital status
Never married/Separated/Widowed vs. Married/ Cohabitating -0.08(0.03)** -0.09(0.03)** -0.18(0.03)*** -0.18(0.03)***
Years of education(centered) 0.20(0.01)*** 0.20(0.01)*** 0.27(0.01)*** 0.27(0.01)***
Household size -0.01(0.01) -0.01(0.01) 0.004(0.01) 0.002(0.01)
Household income(Per 1000RMB) 0.002(0.01) 0.002(0.01) -0.04(0.03) -0.04(0.03)
Median household income (community, Per1000RMB) 0.10(0.05)* 0.21(0.07)**
Median years of education(community) 0.26(0.06)*** 0.15(0.07)*
Random Effects
Variance (community level) 0.1207(0.0232) 0.1353(0.0255) 0.0702(0.0139) 0.0655(0.0132) 0.077(0.0148) 0.0616(0.0121)
Variance (Residual) 0.8475(0.0156) 0.652(0.012) 0.652(0.012) 0.9088(0.016) 0.6955(0.0123) 0.6952(0.0123)
BIC 15,886.92 14,608.68 14,587.73 17,975.29 16,294.50 16,314.02
N 5,956 5,950 5,950 6,496 6,495 6,495

*P<0.05,

**P<0.01,

***P<0.001.