Table 2.
Parameters of the linear regression model predicting the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale score in the studied group of the older adults living in the city and in the rural area.
| B | B 95%CI | sR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | 27.799 * | 3.008 | 52.591 | ||
| Age | −0.034 | −0.366 | 0.299 | −0.008 | |
| Female sex | 1.750 | −0.005 | 3.505 | 0.079 | |
| Number of children | −2.826 ** | −4.604 | −1.048 | −0.126 | |
| Marital status | single vs. married | −2.227 | −8.639 | 4.185 | −0.027 |
| widowed vs. married | −2.120 | −8.766 | 4.525 | −0.025 | |
| divorced vs. married | −4.377 * | −7.740 | −1.014 | −0.103 | |
| Place of residence-city vs. rural area | 1.819 | −0.640 | 4.277 | 0.059 | |
| Place of habitat-flat vs. house | −2.255 | −4.671 | 0.161 | −0.074 | |
| Co-inhabitants | alone vs. with spouse | 29.727 † | 22.344 | 37.111 | 0.319 |
| with children only vs. with spouse | −1.505 | −11.709 | 8.699 | −0.012 | |
| with spouse and children vs. with spouse | −15.157 † | −23.453 | −6.861 | −0.145 | |
| Monthly income (pension) | 0.004 | −0.003 | 0.010 | 0.045 | |
| Visual impairment | −1.208 | −4.312 | 1.896 | −0.031 | |
| Neoplasm | 11.390† | 6.441 | 16.339 | 0.182 | |
B: unstandardized parameter, CI: confidence interval, sR: semipartial correlation (size of effect), markings of statistically significant effects: * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, † p < 0.001.