Table 3.
Care burden | Psychological well-being | Self-rated health | ||||
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Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 1 | Model 2 |
Constants | 6.34 | 9.24 | 13.74 | 11.17 | 3.51 | 2.71 |
CR nativity status (reference: U.S.-born) | 0.22* | 0.11 | −0.15* | −0.12* | −0.17* | −0.16* |
CG race/ethnicity (reference: white) | ||||||
Non-Hispanic black (NHB) | −0.03 | −0.02 | −0.02 | −0.01 | −0.07* | −0.07* |
Hispanic | −0.03 | −0.02 | 0.06 | 0.08** | −0.02 | −0.04 |
Others | −0.10* | −0.08*** | −0.05 | −0.04 | −0.01 | −0.01 |
NHB CG × Foreign-born CR | −0.08 | −0.06 | 0.07* | 0.07** | 0.10* | 0.08* |
Hispanic CG × Foreign-born CR | −0.04 | −0.08 | 0.04 | 0.08* | 0.08 | 0.13* |
Other CG × Foreign-born CR | −0.06 | −0.08 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.09 |
CG background factors | ||||||
Age | −0.07 | 0.03 | 0.11* | |||
Education (reference: ≤ high school) | ||||||
≥Some college | −0.07* | 0.18*** | 0.14*** | |||
Relationship to CR | ||||||
Spouse | −0.09* | 0.05 | 0.07 | |||
No. of CG chronic conditions | 0.01* | −0.18*** | −0.45*** | |||
CG primary stressors | ||||||
Help with ADLs and IADLs | 0.12** | −0.09* | −0.07 | |||
Help with medical care | −0.02 | −0.04 | 0.04 | |||
Help with medical insurance and appointments | 0.08* | 0.02 | 0.04 | |||
CG secondary stressors | ||||||
Limited activities | 0.30*** | −0.13*** | −0.06 | |||
Financial difficulties due to caregiving (%) | −0.08* | −0.08* | 0.05 | |||
Family disagreement over care | 0.01 | −0.07* | −0.04 | |||
CG resources | ||||||
Relationship quality with CR | −0.20*** | 0.12** | 0.10* | |||
Informal support | −0.18* | 0.05 | 0.03 | |||
Formal support | 0.09* | −0.05 | 0.00 | |||
R 2 | 0.05 | 0.33 | 0.01 | 0.15 | 0.012 | 0.24 |
F | 8.4*** | 18.47*** | 1.72 | 6.39*** | 1.29 | 19.84*** |
Notes: CG = caregiver; CR = care recipient; NSOC = National Study of Caregiving; weighted data. Standardized coefficients beta are presented except for constants.
*p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001.