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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.3.

Financial Responsibility within the Household and Cognitive Ability Multiple Cognitive Scores – OLS Estimates

All Male Female Low Ed High Ed
Total Word Recall

Respondent 0.031**
(0.004)
0.041**
(0.005)
0.021** 0.031**
(0.005)
0.028**
(0.005)
Spouse −0.029**
(0.004)
−0.021**
(0.005)(
−0.039**
(0.005)
−0.031**
(0.005)
−0.025**
(0.005)

Serial 7

Respondent 0.051**
(0.004)
0.060**
(0.006)
0.046**
(0.005)
0.056**
(0.005)
0.041**
(0.007)
Spouse −0.048**
(0.004)
−0.043**
(0.005)
−0.056**
(0.006)
−0.050**
(0.005)
−0.044**
(0.006)

Mental Status

Respondent 0.029**
(0.004)
0.027**
(0.005)
0.026**
(0.005)
0.026**
(0.005)
0.036**
(0.006)
Spouse −0.026**
(0.003)
−0.024**
(0.005)
−0.022**
(0.005)
−0.025**
(0.004)
−0.025**
(0.005)

N 49,489 25,412 24,077 28,708 20,781

Cognitive test scores are included simultaneously in the regression equation. Other regressors as in Table 2. Standard errors clustered at the individual level in parentheses. ***, ** and * indicate significance at the 1%, 5% and 10% level, respectively.