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. 2015 Jul 26;71(6):959–967. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbv042

Table 3.

Regression Analysis Predicting Percentage of Words in Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count (LIWC) Categories (Hypothesis 2)

LIWC category: first-person singular LIWC category: work LIWC category: achievement LIWC category: money LIWC category: attractiveness LIWC category: sexual LIWC category: negative emotion
B SE B SE B SE B SE B SE B SE B SE
Variables
 Intercept 8.96*** 0.10 1.58*** 0.06 1.85*** 0.05 0.45*** 0.03 0.35*** 0.02 1.58*** 0.05 0.80*** 0.03
 Age −0.06*** 0.00 −0.01*** 0.00 −0.01*** 0.00 0.00* 0.00 0.00 0.00 −0.00 0.00 −0.01*** 0.00
 Gendera −0.54*** 0.11 0.14* 0.06 0.06 0.05 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.02 −0.52*** 0.05 0.06 0.04
Covariates
 Websiteb 0.65*** 0.11 0.38*** 0.06 −0.16** 0.05 0.70* 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.21*** 0.05 −0.09* 0.04
 Ethnicityc −0.03 0.12 0.08 0.07 0.03 0.06 0.40 0.03 0.03 0.03 0.13* 0.06 0.10* 0.04
R 2 .10 .02 .01 .00 .00 .03 .03
F 105.59*** 15.74*** 14.12*** 4.15* 0.70 30.68*** 32.91***

aGender: 0 (female) and 1 (male). bWebsite: The two websites were dictomously coded as 1 and 0. cEthnicity: 0 (White) and 1 (Ethnic or racial minority).

*p < .05. **p < .01. ***p < .001.