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Table 7 Satisfaction with Neighbor Relationships. 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

Age

70–74 vs 65–69

0.968

0.873–1.074

0.538

75–79 vs 65–69

0.901

0.793–1.025

0.113

≥80 vs 65–69

0.685

0.589–0.797

<0.0001

Residential area

Rural vs Urban

1.728

1.576–1.895

<0.0001

House type

Apartment vs Detached

0.639

0.579–0.707

<0.0001

Others vs Detached

0.617

0.541–0.704

<0.0001

Physical health

Good vs Poor

1.501

1.322–1.703

<0.0001

Mental health

Good vs Poor

2.062

1.874–2.269

<0.0001

Sex by Household compositiona

female/couple vs male/couple

1.220

1.061–1.402

0.0052

female/single vs male/single

1.873

1.473–2.383

<0.0001

female/others vs male/others

1.122

0.969–1.299

0.121

female/couple vs male/single

2.213

1.733–2.826

<0.0001

female/single vs male/couple

1.033

0.903–1.180

0.638

female/others vs female/single

0.849

0.745–0.967

0.014

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