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. 2017 Dec 19;7(12):e017791. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017791

Table 3.

Change in predictor variables and likelihood for met expectations (n=1352)

Estimate P value OR 95% CI
Lower bound
95 % CI
Upper bound
Intercept 2.1305 <0.0001
Age increase (years) −0.1075 0.0005 0.898 0.846 0.954
Living child −0.1195 0.6091 0.887 0.561 1.403
Self-rated health change 0.2756 <0.0001 1.317 1.169 1.485
Cognitive score change −0.0479 0.2131 0.953 0.884 1.028
Lost 10% or more of income −0.0735 0.7485 0.929 0.593 1.456
ADLs at onset −0.3034 <0.0001 0.738 0.682 0.799
No longer has LTC insurance 1.0224 0.0776 2.780 0.893 8.652
New LTC insurance 0.3986 0.457 1.499 0.524 4.286
Continued without LTC insurance 0.2591 0.2566 1.296 0.828 2.028
No longer married −2.8181 <0.0001 0.060* 0.025* 0.141*
Continued as unmarried −1.5658 <0.0001 0.209† 0.125† 0.350†
Female −0.5588 0.0043 0.572‡ 0.390‡ 0.839‡
Female × no longer married 1.5832 0.0019 0.291§ 0.173§ 0.490§
Female × continued as unmarried 1.0948 0.0005 0.624¶ 0.441¶ 0.883¶
White race 0.1355 0.4252 1.145 0.821 1.598
Education in years 0.0257 0.1803 1.026 0.988 1.065

*No longer married vs still married for men.

†Still unmarried vs still married for men.

‡Women vs men for still married.

§No longer married vs still married for women.

¶Still unmarried vs still married for women.

ADL, activities of daily living; LTC, long-term care.