Table 3.
Multivariate Fixed Effects Models Predicting Mental Health Values for All Grandparents, Grandmothers, and Grandfathers
| All | Women | Men | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
| <500 h nonresidential care, demeaned | 0.041+ (0.02) | 0.041+ (0.02) | 0.041 (0.03) | 0.041 (0.03) | 0.04 (0.03) | 0.041 (0.03) |
| >499 h nonresidential care, demeaned | 0.062* (0.03) | 0.062* (0.03) | 0.075+ (0.04) | 0.075+ (0.04) | 0.04 (0.04) | 0.039 (0.04) |
| Any care, multigenerational HH, demeaned | −0.029 (0.05) | −0.03 (0.05) | −0.036 (0.07) | −0.036 (0.07) | −0.008 (0.08) | −0.01 (0.08) |
| Any care, skipped-generation HH, demeaned | −0.146* (0.06) | −0.145* (0.06) | −0.106 (0.08) | −0.103 (0.08) | −0.221* (0.09) | −0.223* (0.09) |
| Social engagement, demeaned | 0.126*** (0.01) | 0.126*** (0.01) | 0.125*** (0.01) | 0.125*** (0.01) | 0.129*** (0.02) | 0.129*** (0.02) |
| Social engagement, demeaned × Any care, skipped-generation HH, demeaned | 0.315* (0.14) | 0.306+ (0.16) | 0.342 (0.24) | |||
| Constant | 5.416*** | 5.416*** | 5.064*** | 5.064*** | 5.972*** | 5.970*** |
| (0.12) | (0.12) | (0.15) | (0.15) | (0.17) | (0.17) | |
| Observations | 75,929 | 75,929 | 46,708 | 46,708 | 29,221 | 29,221 |
Notes: HH = household. Grandchild care arrangements and social engagement are demeaned. The interaction is the product of the demeaned skipped-generation care arrangement and demeaned social engagement. See Supplementary Appendix Table 3 for the complete models with all covariates. +0.10; *0.05; **0.01; ***0.001.