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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Palliat Support Care. 2014 May 14;13(3):691–700. doi: 10.1017/S1478951514000443

Table 5.

Final structural equation model estimates and standard errors

Path Estimate SE
Direct effects
  Economic burden on
    Total symptoms 0.39a 3.93
    Income 0.02 0.17
    Caregiver age –0.05 –0.52
    Child in home 0.21c 2.15
    Education –0.23c –2.28
  Total symptoms on
    Age –0.19c –2.27
    Income 0.25b 2.93
    Education 0.09 0.99
  Children in home
    Age –0.20b –2.40
Indirect effects
  Economic distress on
    Total symptoms Caregiver age –0.07c –1.96
    Child in home Caregiver age –0.04 –1.59
    Total symptoms Income 0.09c 2.31
    Total symptoms Education level 0.03 0.96

Note.

a

p < 0.001

b

p < 0.01

c

p < 0.05.