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Table 4 Summary statistics for hierarchical regression for physical and mental component summary scores of the SF-12

From: Age, mode of conception, health service use and pregnancy health: a prospective cohort study of Australian women

  

Standardised coefficients: PCS score as outcome

Standardised coefficients: MCS score as outcome

 

Reference category

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Country of birth: Other

Australia

.022

.011

.001

.001

-.027

-.017

-.017

-.008

Language at home: Other

English only

-.108*

-.112*

-.117**

-.108*

-.032

-.022

-.022

.000

Marital status: Single or de facto

Married

.045

.019

.012

.024

-.107*

-.082

-.082

-.083

Occupational status: No paid employment

In paid employment

 

-.088*

-.061

-.060

 

.025

.025

.029

Health insurance: None

Yes

 

.102*

.088*

.097*

 

-.110*

-.110*

-.094*

Mode of conception: ARTC

SC

  

-.014

-.025

  

.025

.014

Age

   

.011

-.002

  

.041

.036

Expecting: Multiples

Singleton

  

-.197***

-.194***

  

.052

.050

Edinburgh Depression score

    

-.054

    

Anxiety Trait score

    

-.113

    

Self-rated general health (1=Poor to 5=Excellent)

        

.204***

Adj R 2

 

.080

.021

.055

.076

.008

.016

.017

.057

  1. MCS=Mental Component Summary; PCS=Physical Component Summary.
  2. *p<0.05; **p<0.01; ***p<0.001.