Table 3.

Multivariate Regression Models of Depression among Participants.

Variables		The Young-Old (n = 903)		The Old-Old (n = 629)
		B	S.E.	B	S.E.
Constant		1.608	0.334	0.510	0.306
Control Variable	Gender (ref. male)	0.087 **	0.025	0.089 **	0.032
	Age	−0.001	0.005	0.012 **	0.004
	Education Attainment	−0.055 ***	0.013	−0.024	0.015
	Race (ref. white)	−0.072 *	0.031	−0.037	0.037
Independent Variable	Loneliness(A)	0.195 ***	0.018	0.161 ***	0.026
Moderator Variable	Spouse Support(B)	−0.127 ***	0.029	−0.156 ***	0.032
	Family Support(C)	−0.060 *	0.027	0.015	0.033
Interaction	A × B	−0.050	0.036	−0.092 *	0.042
	A × C	−0.043	0.032	0.003	0.041
R2		0.249		0.187
F(sig.)		32.941 ***		15.816 ***

* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.