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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Gerontol. 2018 Aug 17;39(4):385–392. doi: 10.1177/0733464818790381

Table A1.

Standardized Coefficients and Chow Tests From Ordinary Least Squares Regression Modeling for Domain Specific Satisfaction.

Staff attitudes/respect Food choices Activities are interesting Facility cleanliness Autonomy





MNe OHe MNe OHe MNe OHe MNe OHe MNe OHe

Staffing hours/resident-day

 Registered nurse 0.100 −0.150 −0.286**a 0.207a 0.168 −0.151 −0.234 0.103 −0.094 0.096
 Licensed practical nurse 0.293b −0.26b 0.234 −0.082 0.003 −0.207* 0.234c −0.124c 0.403*b −0.110b
 Certified nursing assistant 0.022 0.161** 0.057 0.134** −0.004 0.115** −0.019c 0.180**c 0.078 0.153**
 Physical, occupational, or speech therapist 0.181 0.294 0.052 −0.315** 0.029 −0.223 0.134c −0.238c 0.316* −0.066
 Recreational therapy or activities 0.374 −0.133 0.607 0.557* 1.610*** 0.973** 0.578 0.323 0.265 0.623*
 Dietitian, food service, and housekeeping 0.018 0.071 0.042 0.003 0.000 0.019 0.253* 0.101 0.016 −0.01

Payer- and case-mix

 Medicare patient days −0.001c −0.190**c 0.088 −0.052 0.111 0.046 0.110* 0.117** 0.036 0.095*
 Medicaid patient days −0.017 −0.089** −0.077* −0.114*** 0.047 −0.013 −0.053 −0.046 −0.044 0.009
 Acuity index −0.083** −0.051* −0.003 −0.061** −0.04 0.007 −0.01 −0.02 −0.025 −0.094***
 Dementia prevalence 0.069* 0.091*** −0.007 0.051** 0.065 0.052** 0.056 0.073*** 0.071 0.015
 Major psychiatric condition prevalence 0.038 0.011 0.042 0.044** 0.05 0.005 0 −0.001 0.013 0.034
 Depression prevalence −0.041 −0.01 −0.050* −0.005 −0.026 0.031* −0.038b 0.022b −0.036b 0.035*b

Facility and market characteristics

 Total beds, each 10 −0.038** −0.019** −0.028** −0.022** −0.002 −0.013* −0.034** −0.019** −0.037** −0.015**
 Occupancy ratio 0.164** 0.064* 0.145** 0.079** 0.234** 0.104** 0.269***b 0.098***b 0.204**b 0.021b
 Dementia special care unit −0.15 −0.004 −0.239*c 0.037c −0.183 −0.044 −0.174 −0.024 −0.225* −0.056
 Chain affiliation −0.087 −0.213** 0.064a −0.364***a −0.114 −0.267*** −0.224** −0.249*** −0.091 −0.232**
 Hospital affiliation 0.084 0.140 0.197 −0.205 0.040 −0.349 0.069 −0.57 0.037 0.039
 Continuing care retirement community affiliation −0.005 −0.042 −0.166 −0.027 −0.239 −0.144 0.166b −0.215**b −0.06 −0.158
 Ownership, ref. non-profit
  For-profit −0.310** −0.250** −0.227 −0.306*** −0.083b −0.423***b −0.421** −0.281*** −0.159 −0.364***
  Government 0.170 −0.05 0.177 −0.097 0.281* 0.130 0.073 0.248* 0.194 0.155
 Market competition, ref. very competitive
  Competitive −0.062 0.251*** −0.163 0.161** 0.145 0.083 0.034 0.200** −0.186 0.133*
  Moderate concentration 0.148c 0.506***c 0.189 0.355** 0.403** 0.259** 0.308* 0.357** 0.060 0.185
  High concentration or monopoly 0.043 0.324 −0.089 0.092 0.203 0.159 0.076 0.389* −0.196 −0.183
 Location, ref. metropolitan
  Micropolitan −0.032 0.141 0.014 0.277*** 0.142 0.105 −0.048 0.168** 0.082 0.092
  Rural −0.075 0.133 0.157 0.201* 0.134 0.050 0.025 0.159 0.078 0.050
  Isolated −0.004 0.086 0.279 0.521** 0.313* 0.308 0.292* 0.247 0.286 0.454**

Respondent characteristicsd

 Children 0.208***b 0.056*b 0.087 0.046 0.127** 0.022 0.119** 0.073** 0.069 0.028
 Spouses 0.174**c 0.023c −0.088 0.018 −0.067 −0.038 0.107 −0.002 −0.156 −0.046
 Female −0.086 −0.047 −0.032 −0.014 −0.058 −0.015 −0.055 −0.025 0.008 −0.001
 Visit at least weekly −0.107 −0.034 −0.128 0.008 0.040 0.023 −0.075 0.014 −0.052 0.026
 Visit at least monthly −0.065 0.035 −0.154 −0.007 0.014 −0.001 −0.057 −0.01 −0.127 0.019

Intercept −0.873 0.601 0.171 0.327 −3.634*** −1.079 −2.197** −1.266** −1.308 −0.021

Note. Minnesota N = 378, Ohio N = 926.

a

Chow test for difference in coefficients between states <.01.

b

Chow test for difference in coefficients between states <.05.

c

Chow test for difference in coefficients between states <.1.

d

All respondent characteristics are the proportion of the respondents who have each characteristic. Betas for effect of each 10 percentage points.

e

Betas for effect of each 10 percentage points. For respondent characteristics, applies to all betas.

For individual states’ coefficients:

*

p < .1.

**

p < .05.

***

p < .01.