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Table 9 Overview of determinants and studies included in meta-analyses

From: Determinants of participation in voluntary work: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies

Determinant

Articles that reported an association between the determinant and the outcome

Studies selected for inclusion in meta-analysis

Demographic Variables

 Age

Ajrouch et al. (16); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Choi & Chou (19); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Curl et al. (22); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Mike et al. (28); Nesbit (29); Okun et al. (30); Pavlova & Silbereisen (33); Son & Wilson (34); Son & Wilson (35); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (37); Voorpostel & Coffé (38)

Ajrouch et al. (16); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Lim & MacGregor (26); Nesbit (29); Okun et al. (30); Pavlova & Silbereisen (33); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (37)

 Gender

Ajrouch et al. (16); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Choi & Chou (19); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Mike et al. (28); Nesbit (29); Okun et al. (30); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (34); Son & Wilson (35); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (38)

Ajrouch et al. (16); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Lim & MacGregor (26); Nesbit (29); Okun et al. (30); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (38)

 Ethnicity

Ajrouch et al. (16); Choi & Chou (19); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Curl et al. (22); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Nesbit (29); Okun et al. (30); Parkinson (31); Son & Wilson (34); Son & Wilson (35); Son & Wilson (36)

Ajrouch et al. (16); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Lim & MacGregor (26); Nesbit (29); Okun et al. (30); Parkinson (31); Son & Wilson (36)

 Marital Status

Bartels et al. (17); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Choi & Chou (19); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Einolf & Philbrick (23); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Johnston (25); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (34); Son & Wilson (35); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (37)

Bartels et al. (17)a; Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Johnston (25); Lim & MacGregor (26); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (37)

 Parental Status

Bartels et al. (17); Johnston (25); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Nesbit (29); Voorpostel & Coffé (37)

Bartels et al. (17)29; Johnston (25); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Nesbit (29); Voorpostel & Coffé (37)

Socioeconomic Status

 Educational Attainment

Ajrouch et al. (16); Bartels et al. (2013); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Choi & Chou (19); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Curl et al. (22); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Mike et al. (28); Nesbit (29); Okun et al. (30); Parkinson (2010); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (34); Son & Wilson (35); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (37); Voorpostel & Coffé (38)

Ajrouch et al. (16); Bartels et al. (2013)29; Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Lim & MacGregor (26); Nesbit (29); Okun et al. (30); Parkinson (2010); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (38)

 Income

Bartels et al. (2013); Choi & Chou (19); Curl et al. (21); Curl et al. (22); Johnston (25); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (34); Son & Wilson (35); Son & Wilson (36)

Bartels et al. (2013)29; Curl et al. (21); Johnston (25); Lim & MacGregor (26); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (36)

Participation in productive activities

 Volunteering at Baseline

Cramm & Nieboer (20); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Nesbit (29); Pavlova & Silbereisen (33); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (37)

Cramm & Nieboer (20); Lim & MacGregor (26); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Nesbit (29); Pavlova & Silbereisen (33); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (37)

 Employment Status

Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Choi & Chou (19); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Johnston (25); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Okun et al. (30); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (35); Son & Wilson (36)

Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Johnston (25); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (36)

Health status

 Overall health Status

Choi & Chou (19); Curl et al. (21); Curl et al. (22); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Pavlova & Silbereisen (33); Son & Wilson (36)

Curl et al. (21); Hank & Erlinghagen (24); Pavlova & Silbereisen (32); Son & Wilson (36)

 Limitations in ADL

Ajrouch et al. (16); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Curl et al. (21); Curl et al. (22); Johnston (25); Okun et al. (30)

Ajrouch et al. (16); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Curl et al. (21); Johnston (25)

 Physical Health

Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Curl et al. (22); Parkinson (31)

Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Parkinson (31)

 Mental Health

Ajrouch et al. (16); Curl et al. (21); Parkinson (31)

Ajrouch et al. (16); Curl et al. (21); Parkinson (31)

 Cognitive Health

Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21); Curl et al. (22)

Cramm & Nieboer (20); Curl et al. (21)

Social relationships

 Social Network Size

Ajrouch et al. (16); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Lim & MacGregor (26)

Ajrouch et al. (16); Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Lim & MacGregor (26)

 Frequency of Contacts

Ajrouch et al. (16); Lim & MacGregor (26); Okun et al. (30); Parkinson (31); Son & Wilson (36)

Ajrouch et al. (16); Lim & MacGregor (26); Okun et al. (30); Parkinson (31); Son & Wilson (36)

Religion

 Church Attendance

Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Johnston (25); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Okun et al. (30); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (38)

Broese van Groenou en Van Tilburg (11); Johnston (25); McNamara & Gonzales (27); Son & Wilson (36); Voorpostel & Coffé (38)

 Religious Identification

Choi & Chou (19); Johnston (25); Lim & MacGregor (26); Son & Wilson (36)

Choi & Chou (19); Johnston (25); Lim & MacGregor (26); Son & Wilson (36)

Other

 Driving Status

Curl et al. (21); Parkinson (31)

Curl et al. (21); Parkinson (31)

 Attending Meetings

Choi & Chou (19); Okun et al. (30)

Choi & Chou (19); Okun et al. (30)

  1. aBartels et al. (2013) present several models. The results from the Panel Data Logit with Fixed Effects (XtLogit FE) model were used in our analyses