Table 6.
Multiple regression model of loneliness, measured on the UCLA Loneliness Scale.
β | SE | T | |
---|---|---|---|
Female (Ref.: Male) *** | −2.22 | 0.58 | −3.83 |
Age | 0.05 | 0.04 | 1.19 |
Education Level (Ref.: Master’s Degree) | |||
High School | −0.22 | 1.71 | −0.13 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 0.96 | 0.57 | 1.69 |
Employment Status (Ref.: Unemployed) | |||
Part-Time Employment | 1.20 | 0.80 | 1.50 |
Full-Time Employment | −0.84 | 0.60 | −1.40 |
Relationship Status (Ref.: Single) | |||
Married *** | −4.51 | 0.89 | −5.06 |
In a Relationship *** | −4.27 | 0.58 | −7.37 |
Self-Reported Good Physical Health (Ref.: Bad/fair) ** | −1.61 | 0.60 | −2.68 |
Self-Reported Good Mental Health (Ref.: Bad/fair) *** | −5.93 | 0.55 | −10.79 |
The PSWS Score *** | 0.35 | 0.05 | 6.70 |
F = 34.43; R2 = 0.20 |
** p < 0.01. *** p < 0.001. Ref. = reference group. PSWS = Problematic Series Watching Scale.