Table 3 Results of stepwise regression analysis
Characteristic | Well-being | Well-being | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
β (SE) | p | β (SE) | p | |
Sex (female) | 0.01 (0.05) | 0.856 | −0.01 (0.05) | 0.818 |
Age (years) | −.008 (0.01) | 0.064 | −0.03 (0.00) | 0.503 |
Marital status (single/widowed) | −0.01 (0.06) | 0.914 | 0.01 (0.05) | 0.892 |
Education (low) | −0.07 (0.06) | 0.126 | −0.02 (0.06) | 0.648 |
Income (low) | −0.04 (0.07) | 0.349 | −0.04 (0.06) | 0.273 |
Number of chronic diseases | −0.26 (0.01) | < 0.001 | −0.09 (0.01) | 0.052 |
Timeline (negative awareness of aging) | ||||
Chronic/acute | 0.02 (0.03) | 0.696 | ||
Cyclical | −0.05 (0.04) | 0.329 | ||
Perceived consequences of aging | ||||
Positive | 0.11 (0.03) | 0.012 | ||
Negative | −0.22 (0.03) | < 0.001 | ||
Feeling in control | ||||
Control over positive ageing effects | 0.25 (0.03) | < 0.001 | ||
Control over negative ageing effects | −0.15 (0.03) | 0.001 | ||
Negative emotional representations | −0.15 (0.03) | 0.002 | ||
Adjusted R2 | 8% | 26% | ||