Everyday Health among Older People: A Comparison between Two Countries with Variant Life Conditions

Table 3

Everyday health and its association with the background and predictor variables in the two samples from Sweden and Bangladesh.

	SNAC-B			PHA
		value	Cumulated		value	Cumulated
Step			.01			.15
Age	.052	0.103		.017	0.651
Gender (women reference)	−.071	0.026		−.123	0.002
Worried about money	−.056	0.089		−.221	<0.001
Having no cash	−.012	0.709		−.227	<0.001
Step			.12			.22
Problems bending	−.032	0.302		−.080	0.068
Pain	−.306	<0.001		−.047	0.268
Feeling tired	−.076	0.014		−.155	<0.001
Problems sleeping	−.054	0.086		−.127	0.001

Note. Hierarchical regression on data from the two databases SNAC and PHA. PHA = Poverty and Health in Aging in Bangladesh; SNAC-B = Swedish National Study on Aging and Care-Blekinge.