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Table 7 Estimation results of mediation mechanism analysis

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

Variable

Model 13

Model 14

Model 15

CES-D score

Social capital

CES-D score

Internet use

−1.800***

0.638***

−1.450***

(0.332)

(0.087)

(0.333)

Social capital

  

−0.549***

  

(0.090)

Control variable

Yes

Yes

Yes

N

4645

4645

4645

R2

0.103

0.081

0.109

  1. Note: * p < 0.10, ** p < 0.05, *** p < 0.01; standard errors are reported in parentheses