Table 5.
Impact of bereavement on Mental health among women, the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study 2011–2015
| Variables | Coefficient | SE | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bereaved | 1.520*** | (0.426) | < 0.001 |
| Year 1 after bereavement among bereaved | 0.789 | (0.835) | 0.345 |
| Year 2 after bereavement among bereaved | 3.549*** | (1.099) | 0.001 |
| Year 3 after bereavement among bereaved | −0.547 | (0.925) | 0.554 |
| Year 1 after Bereaved | 0.245 | (0.591) | 0.678 |
| Year 2 after Bereaved | −0.298 | (0.690) | 0.666 |
| Year 3 after Bereaved | 0.852 | (0.680) | 0.211 |
| Working in Baseline Year | 0.072 | (0.337) | 0.830 |
| Rural Hukou | 2.158*** | (0.581) | < 0.001 |
| Having diabetes in baseline year | 1.046 | (0.660) | 0.113 |
| Having heart disease in baseline year | 3.296*** | (0.566) | < 0.001 |
| More than 5 years schooling | −0.690 | (0.845) | 0.414 |
| Receiving public pension/assistance | −0.250 | (0.373) | 0.502 |
| Constant | 6.654*** | (0.585) | < 0.001 |
| R-squared | 0.070 |
(1) Results are from weighted linear regressions; (2) Robust standard errors clustered at person level are in parentheses; (3) *** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1; (4) CES-D: the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale, 10 item