Table 2.
Gender differences (t-test) and gender stratified Pearson correlation coefficients for demographics, health, social relations, and CASP-12 scores
| Men | Women | Gender Differences | CASP-12 (r) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | t | Men | Women | |
| Age | 66.27 | 9.45 | 66.15 | 10.03 | 1.690 | − 0.133* | − 0.167* |
| Household size | 2.27 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 1.00 | 27.710* | − 0.006 | 0.018* |
| Household incomea | 35.87 | 65.26 | 30.26 | 63.09 | 11.690* | 0.171* | 0.175* |
| Years of education | 11.26 | 4.42 | 10.56 | 4.23 | 21.582* | 0.170* | 0.219* |
| N of chronic diseases | 1.61 | 1.47 | 1.78 | 1.58 | -14.510* | − 0.280* | − 0.328* |
| N of mobility limitations | 1.17 | 1.95 | 1.87 | 2.38 | -41.924* | 0.400* | 0.421* |
| Limitations ADL | 0.17 | 0.67 | 0.21 | 0.75 | -7.808* | − 0.244* | − 0.256* |
| Limitations IADL | 0.25 | 0.89 | 0.40 | 1.05 | -20.226* | − 0.295* | − 0.331* |
| Social network size | 2.28 | 1.5 | 2.67 | 1.60 | -33.146* | 0.105* | 0.163* |
| Network satisfaction | 8.80 | 1.46 | 8.93 | 1.38 | -11.924* | 0.172* | 0.176* |
| Solitude satisfaction | 5.29 | 3.98 | 5.31 | 3.87 | − 0.179 | 0.238* | 0.365* |
| CASP-12 | 37.51 | 6.13 | 36.67 | 6.52 | 17.762* | - | - |
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Note. CAPS-12 = Quality of life Index, ADL = Activities of daily living, IADL = Instrumental activities of daily living a in thousand euros * p = .000 | |||||||