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. 2020 Nov 20;11:589127. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.589127

Table 2.

Results of multiple regression with loneliness (ULS-8) as the dependent variable.

Variables B SE ß t Part r R2 ΔR2
Step 1. Stable risk factors 0.13 0.13*
Male −0.66 0.11 −0.06 −5.79* −0.05
Transgender or intersex −0.67 0.90 −0.01 −0.75 −0.01
Age −0.03 0.01 −0.08 −5.68* −0.05
Educational level −0.15 0.10 −0.02 −1.50 −0.01
Married or in a civil union −1.60 0.11 −0.16 −15.25* −0.14
Employed −1.36 0.13 −0.11 −10.61* −0.10
Refugee 0.29 0.20 0.01 1.48 0.01
Having children 0.33 0.13 0.03 2.55 0.02
Psychological diagnosis 3.37 0.13 0.26 26.46* 0.25
Step 2. State risk factors 0.30 0.17*
Worry about job and economy 0.28 0.03 0.10 10.95* 0.09
Health anxiety 0.10 0.02 0.05 5.07* 0.04
General rumination and worry 0.91 0.02 0.38 37.15* 0.31
Step 3. Coping behaviors 07 0.32 0.02*
Doing new things at home −0.66 0.05 −0.12 −14.07* −0.12
Experience nature −0.23 0.04 −0.05 −5.23* −0.04

ULS-8, UCLA Loneliness Scale-8.

*

p < 0.001.