Table 2 Impact of Intergenerational Support on Multidimensional Poverty of Older Adults.

From: The impact of intergenerational support on multidimensional poverty in old age: empirical analysis based on 2018 CLHLS data

Variable

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

Multidimensional poverty

Economic poverty

Health poverty

Rights poverty

Spiritual poverty

Economic support

0.001 (0.060)

0.008 (0.749)

0.005 (0.523)

−0.033*** (−3.541)

0.006 (0.776)

Care support (Yes = 1)

0.032 (0.354)

−0.118 (−1.259)

−0.055 (−0.607)

0.236** (2.437)

0.091 (1.159)

Emotional support (Yes = 1)

−0.256*** (−3.069)

−0.251*** (−2.953)

−0.283*** (−3.307)

0.057 (0.589)

−0.245*** (−3.343)

Social security

−0.087 (−0.735)

−0.209* (−1.703)

−0.079 (−0.629)

−0.077 (−0.620)

−0.003 (−0.032)

Gender (Male = 1)

−0.248*** (−3.703)

−0.024 (−0.339)

−0.239*** (−3.406)

−0.252*** (−3.572)

0.031 (0.546)

Age

−0.017 (−0.402)

−0.089* (−1.957)

0.055 (1.183)

−0.075* (−1.690)

0.104*** (2.728)

Square of age

0.000 (0.502)

0.000* (1.722)

−0.000 (−1.115)

0.001** (2.258)

−0.001*** (−2.844)

Marital status (With spouse = 1)

−0.319*** (−3.490)

−0.090 (−0.930)

0.085 (0.906)

0.015 (0.153)

−1.074*** (−13.597)

Household registration (Urban = 1)

−0.321*** (−4.014)

−0.873*** (−8.875)

0.039 (0.494)

−0.365*** (−4.319)

−0.083 (−1.283)

Total number of children

−0.043 (−1.320)

0.001 (0.020)

−0.035 (−1.013)

0.000 (0.010)

−0.033 (−1.186)

Number of boys

0.015 (0.260)

−0.034 (−0.544)

0.045 (0.734)

−0.019 (−0.315)

−0.016 (−0.334)

Proportion of boys

−0.164 (−0.785)

−0.076 (−0.336)

−0.230 (−1.063)

0.180 (0.796)

−0.026 (−0.149)

Total household income

−0.058*** (−4.747)

−0.104*** (−8.683)

−0.022 (−1.604)

−0.028** (−2.064)

−0.035*** (−3.138)

Number of people living together

−0.033** (−1.962)

0.029* (1.790)

−0.012 (−0.679)

0.080*** (5.295)

−0.117*** (−7.726)

Region(East = 1)

−0.249*** (−3.879)

−0.222*** (−3.259)

−0.077 (−1.128)

−0.224*** (−3.333)

−0.201*** (−3.670)

Intercept

0.434 (0.237)

4.129** (2.158)

−3.475* (−1.779)

0.734 (0.384)

−3.836** (−2.378)

Likelihood ratio test

χ2 (15) = 152.425,

p = 0.000

χ2 (15) = 286.392,

p = 0.000

χ2 (15) = 33.081,p = 0.005

χ2 (15) = 257.320,p = 0.000

χ2 (15) = 524.510,p = 0.000

Hosmer-Lemeshow test

χ2 (8) = 6.314,

p = 0.612

χ2 (8) = 17.458,

p = 0.026

χ2 (8) = 6.135,

p = 0.632

χ2 (8) = 4.007,

p = 0.856

χ2 (8) = 18.115,

p = 0.020

  1. Source: Author’s Estimates using Data from 2018 CLHLS.
  2. Note: * p < 0.1 ** p < 0.05 *** p < 0.01 The z value is in parentheses.