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. 2017 Jul 26;3(7):e1700426. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1700426

Table 4. Effects of disaster damage on social capital among respondents who lived in the inundated area (n = 523).

Outcome: Normalized social cohesion Outcome: Normalized informal socializing
and social participation
β Coefficient (95% CI) P β Coefficient (95% CI) P
Relocation (ref. no.)
  1: Group (n = 78) −0.022 (−0.069 to 0.025) 0.351 0.076 (0.027 to 0.125) 0.002
  2: Individual (n = 42) −0.063 (−0.112 to −0.013) 0.014 −0.016 (−0.064 to 0.031) 0.503
Loss of relatives/friends
  Yes = 1, No = 0 −0.017 (−0.051 to 0.016) 0.305 −0.027 (−0.063 to 0.009) 0.144
Age
  (continuous) −0.001 (−0.009 to 0.008) 0.907 −0.015 (−0.023 to −0.006) 0.001
Equivalent income (ref.: < 2 million = 0)
  ≥2 million = 1 −0.009 (−0.048 to 0.031) 0.646 −0.006 (−0.047 to 0.035) 0.765
Employment status
  1: Employment, 0: Nonemployment −0.003 (−0.047 to 0.041) 0.893 −0.021 (−0.062 to 0.020) 0.310
Divorce or bereavement
  1: Yes, 0: No −0.051 (−0.097 to −0.004) 0.032 −0.019 (−0.076 to 0.039) 0.513
Living alone
  1: Yes, 0: No 0.020 (−0.032 to 0.073) 0.450 0.019 (−0.033 to 0.071) 0.476
Depressive symptoms
  1: Higher risk (≥5), 0: Lower risk (≤4) −0.015 (−0.050 to 0.020) 0.403 −0.041 (−0.076 to −0.006) 0.022