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Table 3 Baseline regression results

From: A study on the impact of Internet use on depression among Chinese older people under the perspective of social participation

Variable

Model 1

Model 2

Internet use

−3.912***

− 1.800***

(0.294)

(0.332)

Gender

 

−1.715***

 

(0.254)

Age

 

−0.005

 

(0.017)

Education level

 

−0.913***

 

(0.138)

Marital status

 

−1.282***

 

(0.260)

Smoking status

 

1.119***

 

(0.372)

Drinking status

 

−0.995***

 

(0.238)

Residence

 

−2.146***

 

(0.230)

Religious belief

 

−0.773***

 

(0.287)

Political status

 

−0.458

 

(0.348)

Air quality status

 

−1.312***

 

(0.126)

Medical insurance

 

0.253

 

(0.563)

N

4645

4645

R2

0.021

0.103

  1. Note: Standard errors in brackets, * p < 0.1, ** p < 0.05, *** p < 0.01