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. 2022 Nov 16;10:1007408. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1007408

Table 3.

Interaction of intergenerational support and area on depressive symptoms.

Model 1 Model 2
Variables B SE β B SE β
Rural areas 2.33 0.37 0.19*** 1.16 0.33 0.09***
Inter-generational support
Financial support 1.96 0.28 0.16*** −0.06 0.28 −0.00
Emotional support −1.40 0.35 −0.11*** −1.02 0.31 −0.08**
Instrumental support −1.76 0.36 −0.14*** −1.21 0.32 −0.10***
Intergenerational support *Area
Financial support * Rural areas −1.94 0.42 −0.15*** −0.79 0.37 −0.06*
Emotional support * Rural areas 1.56 0.53 0.10** 1.16 0.47 0.07*
Instrumental support * Rural areas 0.68 0.53 0.05 0.21 0.46 0.01
Age (60–69)
70–79 −0.60 0.20 −0.05**
≥80 −0.11 0.28 −0.01
Female 0.67 0.19 0.05***
Married −0.27 0.25 −0.02
Living arrangement (Alone)
With children −0.51 0.28 −0.04
With spouse only −0.47 0.33 −0.04
Education (0 years)
1–6 years −0.56 0.21 −0.04**
6+ years −1.29 0.31 −0.07***
Personal income −1.54 0.22 −0.13***
Financial situation (Always/usually enough)
Half the time enough 1.06 0.25 0.08***
Never or hardly enough 2.75 0.26 0.22***
Perceived health (Good or very good)
Fair 2.50 0.26 0.20***
Bad or very bad 3.88 0.28 0.31***
Physical function (Active)
Mildly impaired 1.57 0.26 0.09***
Severely impaired 2.64 0.35 0.11***
Negative life events 2.34 0.22 0.15***

*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.