Table 2. Selected effects of OLS regression for psychological distress.
Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | |||||||
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B (se) | Beta | P-value | B (se) | Beta | P-value | B (se) | Beta | P-value | |
Noise annoyance | 1.86 (0.07) | 0.16 | 0.00 | - | - | - | 1.53 (0.09) | 0.13 | 0.00 |
Odour annoyance–agriculture | - | - | - | 0.41 (0.08) | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.23 (0.08) | 0.02 | 0.00 |
Odour annoyance–other | - | - | - | 1.36 (0.11) | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.45 (0.12) | 0.03 | 0.01 |
Age category (ref. young adults) | |||||||||
Young middle-aged | -3.07 (0.27) | -0.09 | 0.00 | -3.08 (0.27) | -0.09 | 0.00 | -3.12 (0.27) | -0.09 | 0.00 |
Older middle-aged | -4.35 (0.25) | -0.14 | 0.00 | -4.48 (0.26) | -0.14 | 0.00 | -4.47 (0.25) | -.0.14 | 0.00 |
Female | 2.33 (0.19) | 0.07 | 0.00 | 2.31 (0.19) | 0.07 | 0.00 | 2.32 (0.19) | 0.07 | 0.00 |
Educational level (ref. tertiary) | |||||||||
No / primary | 10.45 (0.64) | 0.10 | 0.00 | 9.85 (0.64) | 0.09 | 0.00 | 10.30 (0.64) | 0.10 | 0.00 |
Lower secondary | 3.62 (0.27) | 0.10 | 0.00 | 3.20 (0.27) | 0.08 | 0.00 | 3.56 (0.27) | 0.09 | 0.00 |
Higher secondary | 1.47 (0.22) | 0.05 | 0.00 | 1.21 (0.22) | 0.04 | 0.00 | 1.43 (0.22) | 0.04 | 0.00 |
Control variables | |||||||||
Parenthood | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Self-rated health (ref. good) | |||||||||
Moderate | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bad | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lives near: | |||||||||
A busy street | -0.34 (0.23) | -0.01 | 0.14 | 0.33 (0.23) | 0.01 | 0.16 | -0.32 (0.23) | -0.01 | 0.17 |
Industry | -0.28 (0.27) | -0.01 | 0.31 | -0.05 (0.27) | -0.00 | 0.85 | -0.30 (0.27) | -0.01 | 0.27 |
Airport | -0.59 (0.39) | -0.01 | 0.13 | -0.27 (0.39) | -0.01 | 0.50 | -0.65 (0.39) | -0.01 | 0.10 |
Livestock farm | 0.37 (0.30) | 0.01 | 0.22 | -0.01 (0.31) | -0.00 | 0.96 | 0.14 (0.31) | -0.00 | 0.65 |
Wind turbine | 0.33 (0.63) | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.38 (0.63) | 0.00 | 0.54 | 0.32 (0.63) | 0.00 | 0.61 |
Agriculture (without livestock) | -0.07 (0.28) | -0.00 | 0.81 | -0.20 (0.29) | -0.01 | 0.49 | -0.13 (0.28) | -0.00 | 0.65 |
A route for dangerous materials | -0.27 (0.35) | -0.00 | 0.44 | 0.17 (0.35) | 0.00 | 0.62 | -0.30 (0.35) | -0.01 | 0.39 |
Gas station | 0.25 (0.27) | 0.01 | 0.34 | 0.38 (0.27) | 0.01 | 0.16 | 0.26 (0.27) | 0.01 | 0.33 |
Intercept | 9.40 (1.92) | 0.00 | 10.75 (1.92) | 0.00 | 9.60 (1.91) | 0.00 | |||
Explained variance | 14.8 | 14.0 | 14.9 |
Notes: all models are controlled for subjective financial wellbeing and indicator variables for all districts (ref. Wijk en Aalburg).
Source: Health Monitor (2016).