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. 2010 Apr 9;7(2):121–130. doi: 10.1007/s10433-010-0144-6

Table 5.

Regression of loneliness (standardized coefficients)

Age 60–79 Age 18–59
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
N 16,097 16,097 12,641 53,652 53,652 40,889
Emotional loneliness
 Sex (Female) 0.09* 0.00 0.01 0.06* 0.04* 0.05*
 Age 0.10* 0.02 0.03* 0.08* 0.04* 0.06*
 Partner in household −0.24* −0.23* −0.19* −0.17*
 Number of children −0.04* −0.04* 0.02* −0.01
 Subjective health −0.21* −0.18* −0.22* −0.19*
 Financial situation −0.14* −0.16*
Social loneliness
 Sex (Female) −0.05* −0.08* −0.06* −0.03* −0.05* −0.03*
 Age 0.05* 0.02 0.02 0.12* 0.08* 0.09*
 Partner in household −0.07* −0.08* −0.06* −0.04*
 Number of children −0.12* −0.14* 0.01 −0.02
 Subjective health −0.13* −0.11* −0.14* −0.11*
 Financial situation −0.13* −0.15*
Model fit
 df 24 60 48 24 60 48
 SRMR 0.066 0.043 0.020 0.057 0.025 0.011
 CFI 0.95 0.97 0.98 0.95 0.99 0.99

* P < 0.001

Note: Estimates and statistics for the multiple group model with pooled data; Model 1 and 2 for seven countries; Model 3 for five countries