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Table 4 Forms of Communication predicting loneliness

From: Older adult communication types and emotional well-being outcomes during COVID-19 pandemic

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Variable

B

SE B

β

B

SE B

β

B

SE B

β

Age

0.00

0.01

0.01

0.00

0.01

0.01

0.00

0.01

0.01

Gender

0.30

0.06

0.15***

0.29

0.06

0.15***

0.29

0.06

0.15***

Marital Status

-0.33

0.06

-0.17***

-0.35

0.06

-0.18***

-0.35

0.06

-0.18***

Education

-0.02

0.05

-0.01

-0.04

0.05

-0.02

-0.04

0.05

-0.02

White, non-Hispanic

0.12

0.17

0.05

0.14

0.17

0.06

0.17

0.17

0.07

Black, non-Hispanic

-0.16

0.18

-0.06

-0.16

0.18

-0.06

-0.13

0.18

-0.05

Hispanic

0.05

0.22

0.01

0.04

0.22

0.01

0.04

0.22

0.01

During Pandemic ICT

   

0.03

0.03

0.03

0.04

0.03

0.03

During Pandemic In-person social contact

   

-0.07

0.03

-0.08

-0.06

0.03

-0.08*

ICT Change

      

0.15

0.07

0.06*

In-person Change

      

-0.01

0.03

-0.01

R2

 

0.072***

  

0.079*

  

0.082

 
  1. Note. Age is defined as continuous. Gender is defined as male (1) and female (2). Marital status is defined as single (0) and married/together (1). Education is defined as (0) below high school, (1) high school, and (2) above high school. Race/Ethnicity is dummy coded (0/1)
  2. ICT = Information Communication Technology
  3. *p < .05. **p < .01. ***p < .001