Health effects of unemployment in Europe (2008–2011): a longitudinal analysis of income and financial strain as mediating factors

Table 6 Sensitivity test. Restricted to respondents born before 1970

	Model 0	Model 1b	Model 2b	Model 3b	Model 4b	Model 5b	Model 6b
	Fixed effects	Fixed effects	Fixed effects	Fixed effects	Fixed effects	Fixed effects	Fixed effects
Variables	SRH	SRH	SRH	SRH	SRH	SRH	SRH
Unemployment	−0.074*	−0.073*	−0.074*	−0.074*	−0.074*	−0.061*	−0.075*
	(0.014)	(0.014)	(0.014)	(0.014)	(0.014)	(0.015)	(0.015)
Absolute income		0.004
		(0.023)
Relative income			−0.004
			(0.025)
Relative rank				0.004
				(0.008)
Income deprivation					0.113
					(0.162)
Financial strain						−0.053***
						(0.009)
Absolute income – excluding unemployment benefit							0.003
							(0.021)
Unemployment benefit							0.005
							(0.013)
Control for partnership status:
	YES	NO	NO	NO	NO	YES	NO
Observations	8,249	8,249	8,249	8,249	8,249	8,249	8,249
R-squared (within)	0.016	0.016	0.016	0.017	0.017	0.022	0.016
Number of respondents	2,966	2,966	2,966	2,966	2,966	2,966	2,966

Standard errors clustered on countries in parentheses, *** p < 0.001, ** p < 0.01, * p < 0.05

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