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Table 3 Multilevel logistic regression analysis of non-participation in networks: informal (A) and formal (B), self-rated health and education, 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

-2.38***

2.178***

Gender (male = 1, female = 0)

-.07761

-.06898*

Age

.03031***

-.008031***

Children (1 = yes, 0 = no)

.3091***

-.3248***

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

-.2112**

-.4658***

Married or cohabiting

.1036*

-.2459***

Non-employed

.03918

.07852*

Health and education (ref. Good health and tertiary)

  

Poor health and tertiary

.4272

.4806

Good health and secondary

.1481

.5673***

Poor health and secondary

.2953

.5386*

Good health and primary

.315**

.8131***

Poor health and primary

.52*

.9887***

Contextual variable

  

Welfare generosity

-.01037***

-.01017***

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

  

Poor health and tertiary × welfare generosity

.003356

-.00269

Good health and secondary × welfare generosity

.001865*

-.001372*

Poor health and secondary × welfare generosity

.006244**

-.0004

Good health and primary × welfare generosity

.002843*

-.00043

Poor health and primary × welfare generosity

.005119*

-.00008

Random part

  

Standard deviation of random interceptb

.588563

.385413

Intraclass correlation (ρ)

.095264

.043201

Log likelihood

-8594

-13144

  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].