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. 2016 Jan 9;18(1):7–12. doi: 10.1007/s10198-015-0754-1

Table 2.

OLS regression analysis

Variables SLE point estimate SSP point estimate Difference between SLE and SSP point estimates Certainty score for SLE point estimate from SSPs
(model 1) (model 2) (model 3) (model 4)
Male −0.54 0.25 −0.80 1.95
(0.587) (0.673) (0.663) (1.372)
Age group >35 years −0.73 0.60 −1.33* 3.97***
(0.659) (0.743) (0.747) (1.492)
Low education −0.42 −0.45 0.03 2.55
(0.741) (0.896) (0.896) (1.820)
High education −0.42 −1.24* 0.83 −2.59*
(0.647) (0.741) (0.686) (1.531)
Low income −0.32 −0.78 0.45 −0.40
(0.683) (0.781) (0.785) (1.628)
High income 0.75 −1.30 2.06*** −3.55**
(0.689) (0.841) (0.779) (1.664)
Kin’s age of death low −4.64*** −4.79*** 0.15 1.73
(0.729) (0.909) (0.811) (1.703)
Kin’s age of death high 4.18*** 3.43*** 0.76 −0.32
(0.715) (0.765) (0.805) (1.703)
Chronic disease −1.88*** −1.05 −0.83 1.80
(0.694) (0.785) (0.802) (1.661)
Severe disorder −1.53* −1.63* 0.09 −0.56
(0.794) (0.845) (0.883) (1.844)
Smoking −1.88*** −1.44** −0.44 −0.16
(0.628) (0.717) (0.700) (1.431)
Constant 82.74*** 85.49*** −2.75*** 55.44***
(0.753) (0.904) (0.913) (1.762)
Observations 737 737 737 737
R 2 0.19 0.11 0.03 0.04
Adj. R 2 0.17 0.10 0.01 0.03

Robust standard errors in parentheses

*** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.10