Gender Gaps in Strategies for Maintaining the Social Participation and Interaction of Older Adults with People in a Local Community
Table 3
Result of multiple regression analysis with LSNS-6 as dependent variable.
Male
Outcomes
Factors
β standardization regression coefficient
Partial correlation coefficient
VIF
95% CL
Lower limit
Upper limit
LSNS-6
SARDS
0.481
0.001∗
0.418
1.620
0.103
0.395
Age
0.155
0.211
0.168
1.219
−0.083
0.367
Number of family members who live with the subjects
0.152
0.188
0.177
1.062
−0.420
2.089
SOC-13
0.138
0.307
0.138
1.465
−0.078
0.243
SOPI
0.016
0.911
0.015
1.560
−0.071
0.079
Economic conditions
−0.009
0.943
−0.010
1.128
−2.576
2.397
= 0.327
Female
Outcomes
Factors
β standardization regression coefficient
Partial correlation coefficient
VIF
95% CL
Lower limit
Upper limit
LSNS-6
SARDS
0.422
≤0.001∗
0.435
1.209
0.107
0.356
SOC-13
0.256
0.031∗
0.276
1.259
0.011
0.234
Number of family members who live with the subjects
0.228
0.036∗
0.269
1.049
0.060
1.697
Economic conditions
−0.095
0.378
−0.115
1.073
−2.768
1.065
Age
0.045
0.675
0.055
1.045
−0.184
0.283
SOPI
0.018
0.886
0.019
1.400
−0.066
0.077
= 0.368
SARDS: social activities related to daily life satisfaction for the elderly; SOC-13: sense of coherence-13; LSNS-6: Japanese version Lubben Social Network Scale short version; SOPI: self-completed occupational performance index; VIF: variance inflation factor; CL: confidence interval. .
