Research Article

Cross-Temporal and Cross-National Poverty and Mortality Rates among Developed Countries

Table 4

Associations between logged age-standardized mortality rates and explanatory factors among women (a) and men (b) aged 25–64. Results from pooled cross-sectional time series analyses. (countries): 26, (observations): 122.
(a) Women 25–64

Model 1Model 2Model 3Model 4
Coef. valuesCoef. valuesCoef. valuesCoef. values

Adult poverty (40%)0.0160.0180.0100.0040.0060.0060.0170.004
Wave−0.0770.000−0.0420.000−0.0340.000−0.0600.000
GDP/1,000 US dollars−0.0120.000−0.0120.000−0.0070.001
Social spending−0.0090.000−0.0060.009
Welfare regime:
 Central European−0.0510.041
 Liberal0.0090.852
 Southern European−0.2740.000
 Postsocialist0.2320.004
 Other−0.1250.244
Constant1.1500.0001.3760.0001.5180.0001.3590.000

(b) Men 25–64

Model 1Model 2Model 3Model 4
Coef. valuesCoef. valuesCoef. valuesCoef. values

Adult poverty (40%)0.0210.1110.0130.0820.0080.1970.0290.000
Wave−0.0910.000−0.0310.002−0.0240.042−0.0690.000
GDP/1,000 US dollars−0.0210.000−0.0210.000−0.0110.000
Social spending−0.0090.050−0.0070.001
Welfare regime:
 Central European−0.0580.070
 Liberal−0.1950.001
 Southern European−0.2560.000
 Postsocialist0.3970.000
 Other−0.3150.003
Constant1.9190.0002.2960.0002.4570.0002.2260.000