Research Article

Health Status and Social Networks as Predictors of Resilience in Older Adults Residing in Rural and Remote Environments

Table 1

Descriptive statistics for covariates, independent variables, and dependent variable ().

M (SD) (%)

Sociodemographic
 Age73.68 (6.90)
 Gender (female)104 (52.5)
 Race (white)186 (93.9)
 Non-Hispanic198 (100)
 Education (> high school)149 (75.3)
 Not employed151 (76.3)
 Married or having a long-term relationship121 (61.1)

SF-12 health status
 MCS53.49 (7.56)
 PCS46.36 (10.50)

Lubben Social Network Scale-6
 Friends8.93 (2.85)
 Family8.30 (3.18)

CD-RISC81.56 (12.23)

Note. MCS: Mental Component Summary score; PCS: Physical Component Summary score; family: family network size; friend: friend network size; CD-RISC: resilience.