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Table 2 Multilevel logistic regression analysis of non-participation in networks: informal (A) and formal (B), self-rated health and employment , and welfare generosity, unstandardized regression coefficients (B), (N = 21,397 and 21,205 individuals nested within N = 21 countries)

From: Health related social exclusion in Europe: a multilevel study of the role of welfare generosity

Variables

Informal (A)

Formal (B)

Fixed part

  

Intercept

-2.494***

2.239***

Gender (male =1, female = 0)

-.08578*

-.07049*

Age

.03039***

-.00815***

Education (ref. Tertiary)

  

Primary

.5656***

.7662***

Secondary

.312***

.4133***

Children (1 = yes, 0 = no)

.3082***

-.321***

Born in the country (1 = yes, 0 = no)

-.2116**

-.4721***

Married or cohabiting

.1033*

-.2446***

Health and employment (ref. Good health and employed)

  

Good health and non-employed

-.03874

.2165*

Poor health and employed

-.07949

.1042

Poor health and non-employed

.3039

.3233

Contextual variable

  

Welfare generosity

-.009018***

-.01058***

Cross-level interaction terms (ref. Good health and employed × welfare generosity)

  

Good health and non-employed × welfare generosity

.000584

-.001479*

Poor health and employed × welfare generosity

.005266*

-.00097

Poor health and non-employed × welfare generosity

.003441*

-.00015

Random part

  

Standard deviation of random interceptb

.591919

.385481

Intraclass correlation (ρ)

.096249

.043216

Log likelihood

-8597

-13143

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.
  2. b all higher-level variances are significant at p < 0.001 (likelihood ratio test).
  3. Null-model: non-participation, informal:
  4. Standard deviation of random interceptb: 0.770282.
  5. Intraclass correlation (ρ): 0.152795.
  6. Null model: non-participation, formal:
  7. Standard deviation of random interceptb: 0.735715.
  8. Intraclass correlation (ρ): 0.141283.
  9. Source: ESS3 2006/7 [45].
  10. Source: Eurostat, ESSPROS (welfare generosity) [47].