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Table 4 Financial satisfaction. Estimation of odds ratio (OR), 95% confidence interval (C.I), and p-value from longitudinal random effects model

From: Multidimensional construct of life satisfaction in older adults in Korea: a six-year follow-up study

Covariate

Reference category

OR

95% CI

p-value

Sex

Female vs Male

1.406

1.201 – 1.647

<0.0001

Education

Elementary vs No education

1.139

0.958 – 1.353

0.141

 

Middle or more vs No education

1.919

1.574 – 2.340

<0.0001

House type

Apartment vs Detached House

1.323

1.140 – 1.536

<0.0001

 

Others vs Detached House

0.698

0.558 – 0.872

0.0002

Household composition

Couple vs Single

1.628

1.351 - 1.962

<0.0001

 

Others vs Single

1.213

1.005 - 1.463

0.044

Physical health

Good vs Poor

1.747

1.514 – 2.016

<0.0001

Mental health

Good vs Poor

2.421

2.134 – 2.746

<0.0001

Financial stress

−100% - 0% vs ≥ 0%

0.652

0.576 – 0.739

<0.0001

 

< -100% vs ≥ 0%

0.597

0.492 – 0.724

<0.0001

Age by Residential areaa

rural/age 65–69 vs urban/age 65–69

1.705

1.390 – 2.093

<0.0001

 

rural/age 70–74 vs urban/age 70–74

1.209

0.942 – 1.553

0.268

 

rural/age 75–79 vs urban/age 75–79

0.763

0.540 – 1.078

0.071

 

rural/age ≥ 80 vs urban/age ≥ 80

0.893

0.590 – 1.351

0.277

 

urban/age 75–79 vs urban/age 65–69

1.975

1.452 – 2.686

<0.0001

 

urban/age ≥ 80 vs urban/age 65–69

2.108

1.476 – 3.009

<0.0001

 

rural/age 70–74 vs urban/age 65–69

1.868

1.485 – 2.350

<0.0001

  1. aThe model has a significant interaction; selected comparisons are presented