Table 2.
Main Effects of CR Nativity Status on Caregivers’ Care Burden, Psychological Well-Being, and Self-Rated Health (NSOC 5, N = 1,436)
| Care burden | Psychological well-being | Self-rated health | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 1 | Model 2 |
| Constants | 6.25 | 9.34 | 13.72 | 11.02 | 3.48 | 2.61 |
| CR nativity status (reference: U.S.-born) | 0.18*** | 0.094* | −0.043 | −0.23 | −0.05 | −0.11 |
| CG race/ethnicity (reference: white) | ||||||
| Non-Hispanic black | −0.24 | 0.01 | −0.05 | |||
| Hispanic | −0.07 | 0.10*** | 0.00 | |||
| Others | −0.03 | −0.02 | 0.01 | |||
| CG background factors | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.11** | |||
| Age | ||||||
| Education (reference: ≤ high school) | ||||||
| ≥Some college | −0.07* | 0.18*** | 0.15*** | |||
| Relationship to CR | ||||||
| Spouse | −0.09** | 0.05 | 0.07 | |||
| No. of CG chronic conditions | 0.00* | −0.18*** | −0.45*** | |||
| CG primary stressors | ||||||
| Help with ADLs and IADLs | 0.12** | −0.08* | −0.05 | |||
| Help with medical care | −0.01 | 0.030 | −0.02 | |||
| Help with medical insurance and appointments | 0.09 | 0.01 | 0.03 | |||
| CG secondary stressors | ||||||
| Limited activities | 0.28*** | −0.13*** | −0.05 | |||
| Financial difficulties due to caregiving (%) | −0.09* | −0.07* | 0.04 | |||
| Family disagreement over care | −0.01 | −0.07* | −0.04 | |||
| CG resources | ||||||
| Relationship quality with CR | −0.20*** | 0.12*** | 0.10* | |||
| Informal support | 0.08* | 0.05 | 0.04 | |||
| Formal support | 0.09* | −0.04 | 0.01 | |||
| R 2 | 0.03 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.24 |
| F | 20.39** | 22.71*** | 0.83 | 7.29*** | −0.17 | 23.15*** |
Notes: CG = caregiver; CR = care recipients; NSOC = National Study of Caregiving; weighted data. Standardized coefficients beta are presented except for constants.
*p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001.