Table 2.

Descriptive and correlations among all variables.

Variables	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)
(1) Hope	1
(2) Loneliness	−0.254***	1
(3) Real-life social support	0.423***	−0.375***	1
(4) Internet addiction	−0.239***	0.272***	−0.307***	1
(5) Age	0.087	−0.095*	0.070	−0.303***	1
(6) Gender	0.013	0.021	−0.022	0.015	0.005	1
(7) Education level	0.148***	−0.019	−0.048	0.204***	−0.180***	0.169***	1
(8) Personal income	0.216***	−0.138**	0.050	0.134**	−0.123**	0.128**	0.600***	1
(9) Self-rated health	0.251***	−0.268***	0.133**	0.000	−0.087	0.075	0.149***	0.196***	1
(10) Taking care of grandchild	0.019	0.048	−0.045	0.138**	−0.155***	−0.093	0.012	0.039	0.057	1
(11) Living situation	−0.066	0.138**	−0.124**	−0.074	0.171***	−0.630	−0.116**	−0.135**	−0.080	−0.111*	1
Mean	3.455	2.481	3.862	2.046	69.073	0.492	2.132	2.578	3.601	0.422	0.092
SD	0.595	0.447	0.610	0.757	7.142	0.501	1.146	1.029	0.835	0.495	0.290

N = 303.

^*P < 0.1,

^**P < 0.05,

^***P < 0.01. Gender: 1-male, 0-female; Education level: 1-primary degrees or below, 2-secondary degrees, 3-high school degrees, 4-associate degrees or above; Ling with children: 1-yes, 0-no; Taking care of grandchildren: 1-yes, 0-no.