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. 2018 Apr 6;13(4):e0194703. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194703

Table 4. Multinomial logistic regression analysis for the Japanese sample.

Japanese men (N=291) Japanese women (N=333)
b SE p Odds
ratio
95% CI b SE p Odds
ratio
95% CI
No affiliation type
Intercept .39 1.88 -.68 1.32
Old-old (1: yes, 0: no) .00 .48 1.00 [ .40 , 2.54 ] .15 .36 1.16 [ .57 , 2.35 ]
    Education (reference group = junior high school or less)
    High school .05 .47 1.05 [ .41 , 2.65 ] .24 .35 1.27 [ .64 , 2.53 ]
    More than high school -1.82 .86 * .16 [ .03 , .87 ] -2.07 1.08 .13 [ .02 , 1.04 ]
Subjective health (1: very bad - 5: very good) .16 .22 1.18 [ .76 , 1.81 ] .00 .17 1.00 [ .71 , 1.40 ]
Household income (1: far below average - 5: far above average) -.12 .27 .89 [ .52 , 1.52 ] -.17 .22 .84 [ .55 , 1.30 ]
Living alone (1: yes, 0: no) 1.41 .62 * 4.08 [ 1.20 , 13.83 ] .09 .41 1.09 [ .49 , 2.43 ]
Employed (1: yes, 0: no) -.09 .53 .92 [ .32 , 2.61 ] -.65 .48 .52 [ .20 , 1.33 ]
Years living in the community -.09 .15 .92 [ .68 , 1.24 ] -.04 .12 .96 [ .76 , 1.23 ]
Wish to make contributions towards society .18 .21 1.20 [ .80 , 1.79 ] -.06 .15 .94 [ .70 , 1.27 ]
Number of people one contacts daily (family/relatives) .17 .24 1.18 [ .74 , 1.88 ] .08 .17 1.08 [ .77 , 1.53 ]
Number of people one contacts daily (other than family/relatives) -.37 .23 .69 [ .44 , 1.09 ] .19 .17 1.21 [ .87 , 1.68 ]
With how many neighbors are you on greeting terms? -.38 .21 .68 [ .45 , 1.04 ] -.03 .16 .97 [ .71 , 1.32 ]
Level of urbanization (1: rural - 5: urban) -.11 .24 .89 [ .56 , 1.43 ] .12 .18 1.12 [ .79 , 1.60 ]
Active recreational type
Intercept -3.99 1.55 ** -4.27 1.44 ***
Old-old (1: yes, 0: no) -.81 .39 * .45 [ .21 , .95 ] -.87 .37 * .42 [ .20 , .87 ]
    Education (reference group = junior high school or less)
    High school .35 .44 1.42 [ .60 , 3.38 ] .67 .39 1.95 [ .92 , 4.15 ]
    More than high school .87 .47 2.38 [ .94 , 6.00 ] .91 .51 2.49 [ .93 , 6.70 ]
Subjective health (1: very bad - 5: very good) .42 .18 * 1.52 [ 1.07 , 2.17 ] .59 .17 *** 1.80 [ 1.29 , 2.49 ]
Household income (1: far below average - 5: far above average) .13 .20 1.14 [ .77 , 1.69 ] .45 .23 * 1.56 [ 1.00 , 2.45 ]
Living alone (1: yes, 0: no) .92 .57 2.50 [ .82 , 7.65 ] .52 .42 1.68 [ .74 , 3.80 ]
Employed (1: yes, 0: no) -.43 .42 .65 [ .29 , 1.47 ] -1.87 .52 *** .16 [ .06 , .43 ]
Years living in the community .11 .13 1.11 [ .86 , 1.45 ] -.02 .12 .98 [ .77 , 1.25 ]
Wish to make contributions towards society .14 .18 1.16 [ .81 , 1.65 ] .07 .15 1.07 [ .80 , 1.45 ]
Number of people one contacts daily (family/relatives) -.01 .16 1.00 [ .73 , 1.35 ] -.17 .18 .85 [ .59 , 1.20 ]
Number of people one contacts daily (other than family/relatives) .06 .15 1.06 [ .79 , 1.43 ] .36 .17 * 1.44 [ 1.02 , 2.02 ]
With how many neighbors are you on greeting terms? .04 .16 1.04 [ .75 , 1.43 ] .02 .16 1.02 [ .75 , 1.39 ]
Level of urbanization (1: rural - 5: urban) -.05 .19 .96 [ .65 , 1.40 ] -.08 .19 .92 [ .64 , 1.33 ]
Active social type
Intercept -7.32 1.62 *** -5.80 1.45 ***
Old-old (1: yes, 0: no) -.75 .35 * .47 [ .24 , .94 ] -.42 .33 .66 [ .34 , 1.25 ]
    Education (reference group = junior high school or less)
    High school -.10 .38 .91 [ .44 , 1.90 ] .80 .35 * 2.22 [ 1.12 , 4.41 ]
    More than high school -.14 .45 .87 [ .36 , 2.10 ] .81 .49 2.24 [ .86 , 5.80 ]
Subjective health (1: very bad - 5: very good) .26 .17 1.30 [ .94 , 1.79 ] .28 .16 1.33 [ .98 , 1.80 ]
Household income (1: far below average - 5: far above average) .22 .19 1.25 [ .86 , 1.83 ] .02 .21 1.02 [ .68 , 1.53 ]
Living alone (1: yes, 0: no) .79 .59 2.21 [ .69 , 7.04 ] -.09 .41 .91 [ .41 , 2.02 ]
Employed (1: yes, 0: no) -.48 .38 .62 [ .30 , 1.31 ] -.62 .39 .54 [ .25 , 1.14 ]
Years living in the community .40 .16 ** 1.49 [ 1.10 , 2.02 ] .17 .13 1.19 [ .92 , 1.54 ]
Wish to make contributions towards society .45 .17 ** 1.57 [ 1.13 , 2.18 ] .29 .15 * 1.34 [ 1.00 , 1.79 ]
Number of people one contacts daily (family/relatives) .12 .14 1.13 [ .85 , 1.50 ] .33 .16 * 1.39 [ 1.02 , 1.89 ]
Number of people one contacts daily (other than family/relatives) .08 .14 1.09 [ .83 , 1.42 ] .06 .16 1.06 [ .77 , 1.46 ]
With how many neighbors are you on greeting terms? .42 .16 ** 1.51 [ 1.11 , 2.06 ] .14 .15 1.15 [ .86 , 1.55 ]
Level of urbanization (1: rural - 5: urban) -.33 .18 .72 [ .50 , 1.02 ] .08 .16 1.09 [ .79 , 1.49 ]
-2log likelihood 645.98 799.74
df 39 39
Pseudo-R2 Nagelkerke .34 .28

Reference category is 'inactive type'.

Note.

* p < .05

** p < .01

*** p < .001.