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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2017 Jan 18;176:34–41. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.01.022

Table 4.

Association between disaster damages and change in sub Instrumental Activities of Daily Living. Several disaster damage (loss of family/friends, house/car, job, medical utility) were adjusted in the same model.

Characteristics 1) 5 items for instrumental IADL, N=3409 2) 4 items for intellectual IADL, N=3381 3) 4 items for social IADL, N=3365



Coefficient 95%CI p-value Coefficient 95%CI p-value Coefficient 95%CI p-value
Loss of family and friends
 No loss reference reference reference
 Loss of family members 0.03 -0.04 0.11 0.40 0.02 -0.04 0.08 0.50 0.06 -0.02 0.13 0.13
 Loss of friends 0.01 -0.09 0.11 0.89 0.03 -0.05 0.10 0.51 0.13 0.03 0.22 0.011
 Both 0.08 -0.07 0.23 0.28 0.09 -0.02 0.20 0.12 0.15 0.00 0.30 0.046
House damage
 Entirely destroyed -0.36 -0.54 -0.18 0.0001 -0.19 -0.33 -0.06 0.006 -0.11 -0.29 0.06 0.21
 Largely destroyed -0.13 -0.30 0.05 0.15 -0.08 -0.22 0.05 0.22 -0.03 -0.21 0.14 0.72
 Half destroyed -0.06 -0.20 0.07 0.35 -0.07 -0.17 0.03 0.17 0.02 -0.11 0.15 0.74
 Partly destroyed -0.03 -0.10 0.03 0.33 -0.02 -0.07 0.03 0.39 0.00 -0.07 0.06 0.92
 No damage reference reference reference
Car damage
 Lost cars -0.05 -0.16 0.07 0.41 -0.01 -0.09 0.08 0.86 0.03 -0.08 0.14 0.64
 Did not have cars at that time 0.09 -0.01 0.19 0.08 0.06 -0.02 0.14 0.12 0.05 -0.05 0.15 0.33
 No damage of cars reference reference reference
Job loss
 Lost jobs, but have restarted the same job 0.22 -0.03 0.48 0.08 0.10 -0.09 0.29 0.31 -0.01 -0.26 0.24 0.96
 Have lost jobs -0.01 -0.18 0.16 0.94 0.01 -0.12 0.14 0.86 -0.23 -0.40 -0.06 0.007
 Have not been working -0.05 -0.14 0.03 0.20 -0.07 -0.13 -0.01 0.03 -0.16 -0.24 -0.08 0.0001
 Have been working reference reference reference
 Have started a new job after the disaster -0.01 -0.35 0.34 0.97 -0.08 -0.35 0.18 0.54 -0.12 -0.47 0.22 0.49
Disruption to medical service
 Internal medicine -0.21 -0.36 -0.06 0.006 -0.07 -0.18 0.04 0.22 -0.08 -0.22 0.07 0.29

Note. Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL). SE: standard error.

a

Age, sex, marital status, educational attainment, income, self-rated health, BMI, smoking status, drinking status, history of diseases, frequency of informal socializing with neighbors and IADL score in 2010 were adjusted in the multivariable analysis.