Table 2:
Models for Spousal Support and Strain as the Focal Predictors on the Full Sample of Couples (N = 1084 Couples)
| Main Effects | Moderation by Own Limitations | Moderation by Spousal Limitations | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | b | SE b | 95% CI | b | SE b | 95% CI | b | SE b | 95% CI |
| Loneliness ← | |||||||||
| Age (years) | −.01 | .01 | −.03 – .01 | −.01 | .01 | −.03 – .02 | −.01 | .01 | −.03 – .01 |
| White | −.03 | .03 | −.09 – .03 | −.03 | .03 | −.09 – .03 | −.03 | .03 | −.09 – .03 |
| Education (years) | .01 | .07 | −.20 – .02 | .01 | .06 | −.19 – .02 | .01 | .07 | −.21 – .02 |
| Female | −.09*** | −.02 | −.13 – −.05 | −.09*** | −.02 | −.13 – −.05 | −.09*** | −.02 | −.15 – −.05 |
| Baseline Depressive Symptoms | .07*** | .01 | .05 – .09 | .07*** | .01 | .05 – .09 | .07*** | .01 | .05 – .09 |
| Own Functional Limitations | .02 | .02 | −.01 – .05 | .02 | .02 | −.01 – .05 | .02 | .02 | −.01 – .05 |
| Spousal Functional Limitations | .02 | .02 | −.02 – .05 | .02 | .02 | −.02 – .05 | .03 | .02 | −.01 – .06 |
| Spousal Support | −.17*** | .03 | −.22 – −.12 | −.17*** | .03 | −.22 – −.12 | −.18*** | .03 | −.23 – −.13 |
| Spousal Strain | .11*** | .02 | .07 – .15 | .11*** | .02 | .07 – .15 | .11*** | .02 | .07 – .15 |
| Spousal Support x Own Functional Limitations | .01 | .02 | −.03 – .04 | ||||||
| Spousal Strain x Own Functional Limitations | .01 | .02 | −.03 – .03 | ||||||
| Spousal Support x Spouse Functional Limitations | .02 | .02 | −.02 – .04 | ||||||
| Spousal Strain x Spouse Functional Limitations | −.004 | .02 | −.04 – .03 | ||||||
| Depressive Symptoms ← | |||||||||
| Age (years) | .04 | .05 | −.06 – .13 | .03 | .05 | −.06 – .12 | .04 | .05 | −.05 – .13 |
| White | .39** | .13 | .12 – .64 | .40** | .13 | .13 – .65 | .38** | .13 | .11 – .63 |
| Education (years) | −.003 | .71 | −2.26 – .17 | −.004 | .67 | −2.16 – .28 | −.004 | .73 | −2.30 – .09 |
| Female | .05 | .08 | −.10 – .20 | .06 | .08 | −.10 – .21 | .05 | .08 | −.11 – .19 |
| Baseline Depressive Symptoms | .58*** | .05 | .48 – .67 | .58*** | .05 | .49 – .68 | .58*** | .05 | .48 – .67 |
| Loneliness | .35** | .13 | .10 – .59 | .37** | .13 | .12 – .61 | .35** | .13 | .10 – .59 |
| Own Functional Limitations | .31*** | .09 | .13 – .49 | .30** | .10 | .12 – .49 | .31*** | .09 | .13 – .49 |
| Spousal Functional Limitations | .01 | .07 | −.13 – .14 | .01 | .07 | −.13 – .14 | .04 | .08 | −.12 – .18 |
| Spousal Support | −.04 | .10 | −.24 – .16 | .05 | .11 | −.16 – .26 | −.02 | .10 | −.23 – .18 |
| Spousal Strain | .003 | .08 | −.16 – .16 | −.02 | .09 | −.20 – .14 | .01 | .08 | −.17 – .16 |
| Spousal Support x Own Functional Limitations | .25* | .11 | .04 – .48 | ||||||
| Spousal Strain x Own Functional Limitations | −.01 | .10 | −.22 – .16 | ||||||
| Spousal Support x Spouse Functional Limitations | .10 | .08 | −.06 – .26 | ||||||
| Spousal Strain x Spouse Functional Limitations | .03 | .09 | −.18 – .17 | ||||||
Note.
**
p < 0.01
***
p < .001.