Table 2 Random intercept model (model 0) and multilevel linear model regressing psychological distress on generalized trust, gender and their interaction term

Fixed effects

Constant

74.245

[73.169- 75.321]

68.631

[65.519- 71.743]

68.688

[65.576- 71.800]

Women

-2.862**

[-4.626- -1.098]

-2.864**

[-4.626- -1.102]

Having a partner

1.914

[-0.171- 3.999]

1.875

[-0.210- 3.960]

Easy nor hard to get by

4.092**

[1.134- 7.050]

4.039**

[1.083- 6.995]

(Very) easy to get by

7.349***

[4.389- 10.309]

7.339***

[4.381- 10.297]

Age

0.036

[-0.013- 0.085]

0.037

[-0.012- 0.086]

Income per capita

-0.001

[-0.003- 0.001]

-0.001

[-0.003- 0.001]

Resilience

3.395***

[2.832- 3.958]

3.410***

[2.847- 3.973]

Generalized trust

0.817***

[0.433- 1.201]

0.600***

[0.069- 1.131]

Generalized trust *women

0.441

[-0.304- 1.186]

σ ²

SE

σ ²

SE

σ ²

SE

Random effects

Level 2 constant

3.645

2.98

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.000

Level 1 constant

228.440

10.36

181.072

8.429

180.808

8.417

Deviance

8456.780

7417.938

7416.595

Difference in deviance

1.343

p

0.247