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. 2017 Dec 22;4:236. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2017.00236

Table 2.

Marginal effects in Model 2.

Probability of reporting
Poor, bad, or very bad health
Fair health
Good, very good, or excellent health
Average marginal effect (SE) Average marginal effect (SE) Average marginal effect (SE)
BMI (ref: normal weight)
 Undernourished 0.029 (0.060) 0.004 (0.008) −0.032 (0.067)
 Overweight 0.027** (0.012) 0.003** (0.002) −0.030** (0.014)
 Obese 0.062*** (0.014) 0.008*** (0.002) −0.070*** (0.015)
Difficulties moving around indoors 0.080*** (0.026) 0.010** (0.004) −0.091*** (0.029)
Number of difficulties in the activities of daily living 0.035*** (0.005) 0.004*** (0.001) −0.039*** (0.006)
Depressed 0.091*** (0.012) 0.012*** (0.003) −0.103*** (0.013)
Nervous 0.051*** (0.011) 0.007*** (0.002) −0.058*** (0.012)
Lack of energy 0.087*** (0.013) 0.011*** (0.003) −0.098*** (0.014)
Time awareness −0.017* (0.009) −0.002* (0.001) 0.019* (0.010)
Marital status (ref: widowed)
 Married −0.003 (0.014) −0.000 (0.002) 0.004 (0.016)
 Single 0.023 (0.027) 0.003 (0.004) −0.026 (0.031)
 Divorced/separated −0.052* (0.027) −0.007* (0.004) 0.059* (0.030)
Has someone to confide in −0.041** (0.019) −0.005* (0.003) 0.046** (0.022)
Years of education −0.016*** (0.004) −0.002*** (0.001) 0.018*** (0.005)
Years of education2 0.000 (0.000) 0.000 (0.000) −0.000 (0.000)
Type of job: manual work 0.037*** (0.011) 0.005*** (0.002) −0.041*** (0.012)
Vigorous physical activities −0.050*** (0.011) −0.006*** (0.002) 0.056*** (0.013)
Moderate physical activities −0.077*** (0.011) −0.010*** (0.002) 0.087*** (0.012)
Smoking status (ref: non-smoker)
 Former smoker −0.014 (0.013) −0.002 (0.002) 0.015 (0.014)
 Current smoker −0.060*** (0.013) −0.008*** (0.002) 0.068*** (0.014)
SHARE −0.106*** (0.012) −0.014*** (0.003) 0.120*** (0.013)

Robust standard errors in parentheses.

*, **, and *** denote statistical significance at the 10, 5, and 1% significance levels.