Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression model on the probability of experiencing loneliness in Western Finland, 2011
15–29 (n = 771) | 30–49 (n = 1193) | 50–64 (n = 1496) | 65–80 (n = 1045) | |||||||||
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OR | (95 % CI) | OR | (95 % CI) | OR | (95 % CI) | OR | (95 % CI) | |||||
Social contacts | ||||||||||||
Friends | ||||||||||||
Frequent | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||||
Infrequent | 3.82 | ** | (1.54–9.47) | 2.28 | *** | (1.56–3.34) | 1.99 | *** | (1.47–2.68) | 1.31 | (0.91–1.89) | |
Neigbours | ||||||||||||
Frequent | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||||
Infrequent | 1.45 | * | (1.02–2.09) | 1.10 | (0.82–1.48) | 1.18 | (0.89–1.57) | 1.65 | ** | (1.16–2.35) | ||
Organisational activity | ||||||||||||
Active | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||||
Not Active | 1.10 | (0.73–1.66) | 1.42 | * | (1.03–1.96) | 1.31 | (0.97–1.79) | 1.06 | (0.75–1.50) | |||
Trust | ||||||||||||
Trust | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||||
Mistrust | 1.99 | ** | (1.27–3.12) | 2.85 | *** | (1.96–4.13) | 1.77 | *** | (1.30–2.41) | 1.61 | * | (0.75–1.50) |
Neighbourhood belonging | ||||||||||||
Strong | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||||||
Weak | 1.78 | ** | (1.23–2.59) | 1.48 | (0.95–1.97) | 1.64 | ** | (1.17–2.30) | 1.79 | ** | (1.15–2.78) | |