Table 4. Multivariate OLS Regressions of Respondent Psychological Well-Being, 2011 NHATS.
Depressive Symptoms (PHQ-2; N=6870) | ||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
b | β | b | β | b | β | |
Morbidity Count (0-7) | 0.089*** | 0.102 | 0.088*** | 0.101 | 0.085*** | 0.098 |
Num. of Caregivers (0-6) | 0.102*** | 0.083 | 0.099*** | 0.081 | 0.088*** | 0.072 |
Caregivers × Morbidity | 0.027** | 0.036 | ||||
Proportion Kin (0-1) | -0.165*** | -0.050 | -0.136** | -0.041 | ||
Proportion Non-Kin (0-1) | -0.049 | -0.009 | -0.016 | -0.003 | ||
Proportion Formal (0-1) | 0.093 | 0.008 | 0.118 | 0.010 | ||
Total Care Hours/Day | 0.010*** | 0.053 | 0.010*** | 0.051 | ||
Male | -0.104*** | -0.038 | -0.099** | -0.036 | -0.099** | -0.036 |
Self-Rated Ill Health (1-5) | 0.348*** | 0.281 | 0.343*** | 0.278 | 0.345*** | 0.279 |
Other Serious Illness (0/1) | 0.120*** | 0.040 | 0.124*** | 0.041 | 0.128*** | 0.042 |
Anxiety Symptoms (GAD-2; =6889) | ||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
b | β | b | β | b | β | |
Morbidity Count (0-7) | 0.099*** | 0.112 | 0.098*** | 0.111 | 0.094*** | 0.107 |
Num. of Caregivers (0-6) | 0.125*** | 0.100 | 0.118*** | 0.095 | 0.104*** | 0.083 |
Caregivers × Morbidity | 0.035*** | 0.046 | ||||
Proportion Kin (0-1) | -0.094 | -0.028 | -0.057 | -0.017 | ||
Proportion Non-Kin (0-1) | -0.036 | -0.007 | 0.008 | 0.001 | ||
Proportion Formal (0-1) | 0.340* | 0.028 | 0.372* | 0.031 | ||
Total Care Hours/Day | 0.006* | 0.032 | 0.006* | 0.029 | ||
Male | -0.259*** | -0.092 | -0.257*** | -0.091 | -0.258*** | -0.092 |
Self-Rated Ill Health (1-5) | 0.304*** | 0.243 | 0.301*** | 0.240 | 0.303*** | 0.241 |
Other Serious Illness (0/1) | 0.160*** | 0.052 | 0.163*** | 0.053 | 0.167*** | 0.054 |
Note. Unstandardized (b) and standardized (β) estimates are shown. Robust standard errors are given in parentheses. All models also control for sociodemographic characteristics (not shown).
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