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Table 3 The interaction effects of social engagement and marital status on frailty among Chinese older adults (n = 6562)

From: Social engagement and physical frailty in later life: does marital status matter?

 

Model 7

Model 8

Model 9

Model 10

Coef.

S.E.

Coef.

S.E.

Coef.

S.E.

Coef.

S.E.

Interaction with friends

 Not regularly × Married

−0.165

0.492

      

 Almost every week × Married

0.376

0.588

      

 Almost daily × Married

0.400

0.393

      

Hobby groups

 Not regularly × Married

  

−0.230

0.701

    

 Almost every week × Married

  

−0.351

0.688

    

 Almost daily × Married

  

−1.280**

0.615

    

Sports groups

 Not regularly × Married

    

−2.217

1.411

  

 Almost every week × Married

    

0.551

1.214

  

 Almost daily × Married

    

−0.041

0.719

  

Voluntary work

 Not regularly × Married

      

0.501

0.565

 Almost every week × Married

      

1.154

1.195

 Almost daily × Married

      

−0.844

1.310

  1. Note: All models were controlled for age, financial situation, currently working, smoking status, alcohol consumption, multi-morbidity, self-perceived health status, depression, and wave
  2. Six individuals were excluded due to having missing covariate data, and seven individuals were not included due to more than 20% of deficits were missing
  3. Standard errors all clustered at the individual level. *** P < 0.01, ** P < 0.05, * P < 0.1
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BMC Geriatrics

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