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Table 5 Robustness test

From: The willingness and influencing factors to choose institutional elder care among rural elderly: an empirical analysis based on the survey data of Shandong Province

Variables

New control Robust model variables

Robust model

Family ties(bad = 0)

0.044(1.577)

 

Gender

-0.055(-1.054)

-0.052(-1.255)

Age

-0.033(-0.790)

-0.008(-0.247)

Career

-0.007(-0.185)

-0.012(-0.383)

Education level

0.073**(2.985)

0.078**(4.000)

Number of children

-0.028*(-1.018)

-0.040*(-1.902)

The level of knowledge about the nursing home

-0.039*(-1.201)

-0.060*(-2.325)

The level of trust in the nursing home

0.114**(3.518)

0.092**(3.611)

The extent to which their children's attitudes affect them

0.095**(2.826)

0.119**(-4.506)

The extent to which the choices of their neighbors affect them

-0.039*(-1.527)

-0.027*(1.341)

The extent to which they contribute excess heat to the family

-0.113**(-3.494)

-0.084**(3.292)

The degree of commitment to nursing home fees

0.065**(1.536)

0.004*(0.159)

R2

0.651

0.622

Adjust R2

0.603

0.575

F-value

13.542**

13.176**

  1. Note: "*, **" represent the significance of the variable at the 10% and 5% levels