Table 3 Marginal effects for functional limitation, from the multinomial model, by age group (full sample)
Mature adults (50-64) | Elderly (65-79) | Oldest old (80+) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
VARIABLES | Moderately limited | Severely limited | Moderately limited | Severely limited | Moderately limited | Severely limited |
Age | 0.002** | 0.000 | 0.009*** | 0.009*** | −0.011 | 0.037*** |
(0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.00) | (0.01) | (0.01) | |
Sex | ||||||
Base category: Male | ||||||
Female | 0.034*** | 0.002 | 0.096*** | 0.033** | 0.073 | 0.155** |
(0.01) | (0.00) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.05) | (0.08) | |
Education level | ||||||
Base category: No education | ||||||
Primary | −0.022 | −0.005 | −0.071*** | −0.068*** | −0.022 | −0.119 |
(0.02) | (0.00) | (0.03) | (0.02) | (0.10) | (0.09) | |
Secondary | −0.053 | −0.016** | −0.060** | −0.082*** | −0.069 | −0.210** |
(0.04) | (0.01) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.09) | (0.10) | |
Tertiary | −0.027 | −0.015*** | −0.031 | −0.033 | 0.117 | −0.345*** |
(0.02) | (0.00) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.18) | (0.08) | |
Subjective poverty | ||||||
Base category: Poor | ||||||
Poor | 0.035*** | 0.008** | 0.067*** | 0.075*** | 0.029 | 0.062 |
(0.01) | (0.00) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.05) | (0.06) | |
Marital status | ||||||
Base category: Not in a couple | ||||||
In a couple | 0.004 | −0.005 | 0.005 | −0.004 | −0.027 | −0.087 |
(0.01) | (0.00) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.05) | (0.08) | |
Country dummies | ||||||
Spain | 0.000 | −0.017*** | 0.026 | 0.003 | 0.013 | 0.052 |
(0.01) | (0.00) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.06) | (0.07) | |
Italy | 0.034** | −0.001 | 0.047* | 0.030 | −0.041 | 0.049 |
(0.02) | (0.00) | (0.03) | (0.03) | (0.08) | (0.09) | |
Observations | 3944 | 3944 | 3577 | 3577 | 1005 | 1005 |