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Table 5. Fixed effects logistic regression for transitions from employment, marriage, and volunteering

From: Later-life transitions and changes in prescription medication use for pain and depression

 

Employed to

Married to

Volunteering to

Unemployed

Unemployed

Out of LF

Out of LF

Div/sep/absent

Div/sep/absent

None

None

Lagged IVs

SLR

SLR

SLR

SLR

SLR

SLR

SLR

SLR

Takes Rx pain med

1.083

 

0.992

 

1.433**

 

0.958

 
 

(0.745,1.574)

 

(0.860,1.144)

 

(1.144,1.796)

 

(0.851,1.078)

 

Takes Rx depression

 

1.041

 

0.828

 

0.797

 

0.952

med

 

(0.650,1.668)

 

(0.684,1.004)

 

(0.595,1.068)

 

(0.813,1.116)

Marital (vs married)

   separated/divorced/

0.920

0.914

1.056

1.065

  

1.091

1.095

   absent

(0.506,1.672)

(0.503,1.661)

(0.776,1.438)

(0.782,1.450)

  

(0.849,1.402)

(0.852,1.407)

   widowed

0.622

0.622

0.874

0.882

  

1.001

1.006

 

(0.294,1.313)

(0.295,1.315)

(0.653,1.170)

(0.659,1.181)

  

(0.809,1.238)

(0.813,1.244)

   never married

0.927

0.919

0.970

0.971

  

0.886

0.888

 

(0.226,3.797)

(0.223,3.783)

(0.469,2.005)

(0.469,2.007)

  

(0.439,1.787)

(0.440,1.793)

Volunteering (vs. none)

   1-49 hours

0.738

0.738

1.056

1.056

0.888

0.876

  
 

(0.521,1.046)

(0.521,1.044)

(0.915,1.218)

(0.915,1.219)

(0.698,1.131)

(0.688,1.114)

  

   50-99 hours

0.632*

0.632*

0.940

0.940

0.712*

0.713*

  
 

(0.409,0.978)

(0.408,0.977)

(0.793,1.114)

(0.793,1.113)

(0.520,0.974)

(0.521,0.975)

  

   100-199 hours

0.630

0.627

0.798*

0.798*

0.492***

0.501***

  
 

(0.389,1.021)

(0.388,1.015)

(0.660,0.964)

(0.660,0.964)

(0.353,0.684)

(0.360,0.697)

  

   200+ hours

0.773

0.774

0.884

0.882

0.376***

0.374***

  
 

(0.464,1.289)

(0.464,1.290)

(0.707,1.105)

(0.705,1.102)

(0.245,0.577)

(0.244,0.574)

  

Employment (vs. employed)

   unemployed

    

1.093

1.099

1.045

1.048

     

(0.636,1.879)

(0.640,1.888)

(0.826,1.323)

(0.828,1.326)

   out of LF

    

1.048

1.071

0.925

0.925

     

(0.783,1.403)

(0.800,1.434)

(0.808,1.059)

(0.808,1.059)

# grandchildren

0.979

0.978

1.000

1.000

1.027

1.027

1.008

1.008

 

(0.910,1.053)

(0.909,1.052)

(0.975,1.026)

(0.974,1.026)

(0.996,1.060)

(0.995,1.059)

(0.987,1.028)

(0.988,1.029)

Pain level (vs. none)

   mild

1.487*

1.484*

0.869

0.869

1.241

1.277

0.949

0.944

 

(1.039,2.129)

(1.039,2.119)

(0.741,1.019)

(0.741,1.019)

(0.962,1.600)

(0.991,1.645)

(0.831,1.083)

(0.827,1.077)

   moderate

1.297

1.303

0.980

0.983

1.305*

1.366**

1.038

1.033

 

(0.920,1.827)

(0.928,1.831)

(0.849,1.132)

(0.852,1.134)

(1.039,1.641)

(1.089,1.715)

(0.921,1.169)

(0.918,1.163)

   severe

0.998

1.007

0.781

0.781

1.096

1.200

1.059

1.050

 

(0.523,1.904)

(0.529,1.918)

(0.598,1.019)

(0.598,1.018)

(0.736,1.632)

(0.807,1.784)

(0.861,1.302)

(0.855,1.289)

Depression score

0.952

0.954

0.974

0.976

0.912***

0.918***

0.971*

0.971*

 

(0.888,1.021)

(0.890,1.023)

(0.942,1.007)

(0.945,1.009)

(0.871,0.955)

(0.876,0.961)

(0.945,0.998)

(0.945,0.999)

# doctor visits last 2 yrs

0.995

0.995

0.997*

0.997*

0.992*

0.992*

1.000

1.000

 

(0.985,1.006)

(0.985,1.006)

(0.994,1.000)

(0.994,1.000)

(0.985,0.998)

(0.986,0.998)

(0.997,1.002)

(0.997,1.002)

ADL

0.688*

0.691*

0.889*

0.891*

0.972

0.981

0.982

0.980

 

(0.507,0.935)

(0.509,0.938)

(0.805,0.981)

(0.808,0.984)

(0.831,1.136)

(0.840,1.145)

(0.910,1.059)

(0.908,1.057)

IADL

1.078

1.078

0.712**

0.715**

0.776

0.771

0.881

0.888

 

(0.691,1.682)

(0.692,1.682)

(0.581,0.874)

(0.583,0.877)

(0.593,1.015)

(0.590,1.008)

(0.767,1.013)

(0.773,1.020)

Self-rated health

1.104

1.101

1.030

1.031

1.156*

1.158**

0.950

0.950

 

(0.941,1.295)

(0.939,1.292)

(0.961,1.103)

(0.962,1.104)

(1.034,1.292)

(1.036,1.294)

(0.898,1.004)

(0.898,1.005)

# health conditions

0.812

0.817

0.876**

0.882**

0.957

0.973

0.967

0.969

 

(0.630,1.046)

(0.634,1.054)

(0.796,0.963)

(0.802,0.970)

(0.808,1.133)

(0.822,1.152)

(0.892,1.048)

(0.893,1.051)

Has health insurance

3.326***

3.317***

1.630***

1.632***

1.035

1.043

0.955

0.955

 

(2.410,4.588)

(2.404,4.575)

(1.433,1.854)

(1.434,1.856)

(0.850,1.261)

(0.856,1.270)

(0.860,1.060)

(0.861,1.061)

Rural (vs. Urban)

0.261**

0.262**

0.631**

0.632**

1.104

1.178

0.875

0.873

 

(0.098,0.696)

(0.098,0.701)

(0.446,0.894)

(0.446,0.895)

(0.614,1.984)

(0.651,2.132)

(0.634,1.208)

(0.633,1.206)

# living children

1.013

1.013

0.934

0.937

1.161

1.159

1.022

1.023

 

(0.802,1.280)

(0.802,1.280)

(0.847,1.030)

(0.849,1.033)

(0.989,1.362)

(0.988,1.359)

(0.938,1.113)

(0.939,1.114)

# living siblings

1.188*

1.187*

1.047

1.048

0.955

0.956

1.014

1.014

 

(1.007,1.403)

(1.006,1.401)

(0.972,1.128)

(0.973,1.129)

(0.822,1.108)

(0.825,1.106)

(0.943,1.091)

(0.943,1.091)

Any source of help

1.011

1.009

1.005

1.008

0.629***

0.640***

1.116*

1.116*

 

(0.766,1.333)

(0.765,1.331)

(0.895,1.128)

(0.898,1.132)

(0.524,0.754)

(0.534,0.768)

(1.014,1.229)

(1.013,1.229)

Age

0.934*

0.932**

1.030**

1.030**

1.057***

1.060***

0.999

0.998

 

(0.886,0.984)

(0.884,0.982)

(1.009,1.051)

(1.009,1.051)

(1.023,1.092)

(1.026,1.095)

(0.981,1.016)

(0.981,1.016)

Log-likelihood

-701.61

-703.04

-4207.26

-4205.65

-1579.26

-1583.18

-5968.01

-5964.95

Model chi-square

150.665

150.575

130.584

134.377

128.164

120.321

28.505

28.038

Observations

2215

2219

12134

12135

4702

4702

16715

16705

  1. Exponentiated coefficients; 95% Confidence Intervals in parentheses; LF = labor force; SLR = since last round; Rx = prescription; Sep/div/absent = Separated, divorced, or absent spouse
  2. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001