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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Econ Ageing. 2018 Mar 21;13:86–101. doi: 10.1016/j.jeoa.2018.03.003

Table A.2.

Financial Responsibility within the Household and Cognitive Ability (Other Coefficient Estimates)

Using Total
Word Recall Score
Using Mental
Status Score
Using Total
Cognition Score

OLS FE OLS FE OLS FE

Female −0.290**
(0.010)
−0.259**
(0.010)
−0.284**
(0.010)
African American −0.002
(0.015)
−0.002
(0.015)
−0.001
(0.015)
Other Race −0.020
(0.020)
−0.021
(0.020)
−0.019
(0.020)
Age 61-70 0.000
(0.008)
0.003
(0.005)
−0.001
(0.008)
0.003
(0.005)
0.000
(0.008)
0.004
(0.005)
Age 71-80 −0.000
(0.011)
0.004
(0.007)
−0.003
(0.010)
0.003
(0.007)
0.000
(0.010)
0.004
(0.007)
Age 81-90 −0.007
(0.015)
0.006
(0.009)
−0.008
(0.014)
0.005
(0.009)
−0.004
(0.015)
0.005
(0.009)
Age 90+ −0.028
(0.040)
−0.010
(0.015)
−0.019
(0.040)
−0.009
(0.015)
−0.024
(0.040)
−0.011
(0.015)
Couple age difference 0.005**
(0.001)
0.007**
(0.001)
0.005**
(0.001)
0.007**
(0.001)
0.006**
(0.001)
0.007**
(0.001)
R high education 0.095**
(0.010)
0.099**
(0.010)
0.087**
(0.010)
S high education −0.092**
(0.010)
0.108**
(0.019)
−0.096**
(0.010)
0.108**
(0.019)
−0.084**
(0.010)
0.108**
(0.019)
Spouse absent 0.016
(0.036)
0.015
(0.015)
0.013
(0.036)
0.015
(0.015)
0.014
(0.036)
0.015
(0.015)
Partnered 0.017
(0.019)
0.118**
(0.013)
0.016
(0.019)
0.119**
(0.013)
0.016
(0.019)
0.119**
(0.013)
R poor health −0.003
(0.008)
−0.004
(0.003)
−0.005
(0.008)
−0.003
(0.003)
0.003
(0.008)
−0.003
(0.003)
S poor health 0.005
(0.008
0.000
(0.003)
0.007
(0.008)
0.000
(0.003)
−0.002
(0.008)
−0.000
(0.003)
R working 0.034**
(0.009)
−0.001
(0.003)
0.035**
(0.009)
−0.001
(0.003)
0.030**
(0.009)
−0.001
(0.003)
S working −0.032**
(0.009)
0.004
(0.003)
−0.034**
(0.009)
0.004
(0.003)
−0.028**
(0.009)
0.004
(0.003)
R ADL difficulty −0.007
(0.004)
−0.008**
(0.002)
−0.004
(0.004)
−0.007**
(0.002)
−0.002
(0.004)
−0.007**
(0.002)
S ADL difficulty 0.007
(0.004)
0.006**
(0.002)
0.004
(0.004)
0.005**
(0.002)
0.002
(0.004)
0.005**
(0.002)
HH income q2 −0.002
(0.009)
0.000
(0.003)
−0.002
(0.009)
0.000
(0.003)
−0.002
(0.009)
0.000
(0.003)
HH income q3 −0.003
(0.010)
0.002
(0.003)
−0.003
(0.010)
0.002
(0.003)
−0.003
(0.010)
0.002
(0.003)
EHH income q4 0.002
(0.011)
0.002
(0.004)
0.001
(0.011)
0.002
(0.004)
0.002
(0.011)
0.002
(0.004)
HH wealth q2 0.001
(0.010)
0.003
(0.003)
0.001
(0.010)
0.003
(0.003)
0.001
(0.009)
0.003
(0.003)
HH wealth q3 0.000
(0.011)
0.001
(0.004)
0.000
(0.011)
0.001
(0.004)
0.001
(0.011)
0.001
(0.004)
HH wealth q4 −0.000
(0.013)
0.001
(0.005)
0.000
(0.013)
0.001
(0.005)
0.000
(0.012)
0.001
(0.005)

N 49,489 49,489 49,489 4,9489 49,489 49,489

R: respondent; S: spouse; HH: household. Regressions also include wave indicators. Standard errors clustered at the individual level in parentheses. ***, ** and * indicate significance at the 1%, 5% and 10% level, respectively.