Table 2 Predicting political participation in Chinese mainland and Taiwan.
Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
b (SE) | b (SE) | b (SE) | b (SE) | |
(Intercept) | 1.50***(0.029) | 1.19***(0.068) | 0.950***(0.074) | 0.567***(0.095) |
Sex (ref = female) | 0.002 (0.012) | −0.008 (0.011) | −0.008 (0.011) | −0.007 (0.011) |
Age | −0.006*** (0.001) | −0.007*** (0.001) | −0.005*** (0.001) | −0.005*** (0.001) |
Education | 0.056*** (0.003) | 0.035*** (0.004) | 0.024*** (0.004) | 0.023*** (0.004) |
Income | 0.008* (0.003) | 0.002 (0.003) | −0.001 (0.003) | −0.001 (0.003) |
Social context (ref = Taiwan) | 0.001 (0.018) | −0.003*** (0.018) | 0.554*** (0.089) | |
Political interest | 0.077*** (0.007) | 0.073*** (0.007) | 0.069*** (0.007) | |
Political trust | −0.022 (0.012) | −0.016 (0.011) | −0.017 (0.011) | |
Interpersonal trust | −0.026 (0.016) | −0.027 (0.016) | −0.030 (0.016) | |
Life standard | 0.045** (0.015) | 0.049*** (0.015) | 0.043** (0.015) | |
Emancipative values | 0.450*** (0.051) | 0.409*** (0.050) | 0.388*** (0.050) | |
Democracy understanding | 0.012*** (0.002) | 0.010*** (0.003) | 0.007** (0.003) | |
Civic membership | 0.094*** (0.020) | 0.081*** (0.019) | 0.082*** (0.019) | |
Media use | 0.039*** (0.007) | 0.025*** (0.007) | 0.027*** (0.007) | |
Internet use (IV) | 0.052*** (0.005) | 0.068*** (0.007) | ||
Support for democracy (M) | 0.028* (0.014) | 0.155*** (0.026) | ||
IV*social context | −0.022** (0.008) | |||
M*social context | −0.165*** (0.029) | |||
R2 (%) | 19.1*** | 26.3*** | 28.6*** | 29.4*** |
