Table 2.
Multinomial Logistic Regression of Social Network Type (Reference Category: Restricted Network)
| Diverse | Child based | Friend oriented | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of respondent | 0.015*** | 0.020*** | −0.024*** |
| (0.004) | (0.003) | (0.003) | |
| Gender (ref: Male) | |||
| Female | 0.894*** | 0.641*** | 0.550*** |
| (0.086) | (0.066) | (0.065) | |
| Education (ref: Low) | |||
| Intermediate | 0.126 | −0.017 | 0.477*** |
| (0.087) | (0.070) | (0.082) | |
| High | 0.062 | −0.336*** | 0.937*** |
| (0.117) | (0.099) | (0.096) | |
| Employment (ref: No paid job) | |||
| Paid job | 0.036 | 0.048 | −0.098 |
| (0.122) | (0.100) | (0.088) | |
| Marital status (ref: Never married) | |||
| Divorced | 2.241*** | 2.074*** | 0.368*** |
| (0.155) | (0.111) | (0.077) | |
| Widowed | 2.359*** | 2.233*** | 0.530*** |
| (0.154) | (0.110) | (0.076) | |
| Functional limitations | −0.001 | −0.023 | −0.039* |
| (0.018) | (0.015) | (0.019) | |
| Self-rated health | 0.096** | 0.029 | 0.120*** |
| (0.037) | (0.030) | (0.031) | |
| Area (ref: Urban) | |||
| Rural area | 0.100 | 0.192** | −0.056 |
| (0.073) | (0.060) | (0.062) | |
| Unknown | −0.126 | 0.061 | −0.423** |
| (0.170) | (0.131) | (0.144) | |
Note. Un-exponentiated b coefficients. Standard errors in parentheses; N = 9,904.
*p < .05. **p < .01. ***p < .001; estimated fixed effects for each country; coefficients omitted from table.