Individual level
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Older (every 10-year increase in age)
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4.15 (2.64–6.52)***
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4.39 (2.72–7.09)***
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4.31 (2.79–6.66)***
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3.89 (2.48–6.10)***
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4.24 (2.62–6.87)***
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4.13 (2.60–6.55)***
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Unmarried
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0.58 (0.26–1.33)
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0.59 (0.26–1.35)
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0.52 (0.22–1.21)
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0.57 (0.25–1.29)
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0.56 (0.24–1.27)
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0.53 (0.23–1.23)
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Low education
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≤ 9 years of schooling
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2.19 (1.03–4.64)*
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2.30 (1.12–4.73)*
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2.38 (1.31–4.33)**
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2.23 (0.98–5.10)
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2.31 (1.13–4.73)*
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2.68 (1.26–5.72)*
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Annual income (ref.: ≥ 5.0 million yen)
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2.0–4.9 million yen
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1.62 (0.49–5.31)
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1.69 (0.52–5.50)
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1.51 (0.50–4.57)
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1.93 (0.66–5.61)
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2.05 (0.71–5.93)
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1.59 (0.53–4.77)
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< 2.0 million yen
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1.53 (0.56–4.20)
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1.69 (0.63–4.56)
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1.23 (0.45–3.35)
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1.78 (0.69–4.64)
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2.01 (0.79–5.09)
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1.20 (0.44–3.26)
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Number of chronic diseases (ref.: none)
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1
|
0.47 (0.25–0.91)*
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0.45 (0.23–0.87)*
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0.47 (0.26–0.83)*
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0.52 (0.26–1.05)
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0.48 (0.25–0.94)*
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0.50 (0.27–0.92)*
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≥ 2
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0.44 (0.14–1.41)
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0.40 (0.12–1.34)
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0.40 (0.12–1.32)
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0.44 (0.13–1.89)
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0.39 (0.11–1.31)
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0.43 (0.12–1.48)
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Smaller number of friends with whom they could talk about private affairs
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1.22 (0.90–1.65)
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1.21 (0.89–1.64)
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Smaller number of friends whom they could ask for help
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1.10 (0.89–1.36)
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1.08 (0.88–1.34)
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Weaker neighborly ties
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1.63 (1.26–2.12)***
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1.64 (1.25–2.15)***
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District level
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% of people aged ≥65 years in the district (every 10% increase)
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0.82 (0.52–1.28)
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0.89 (0.55–1.42)
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0.91 (0.56–1.49)
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0.79 (0.52–1.20)
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0.86 (0.54–1.38)
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0.90 (0.57–1.44)
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Population density in the district (every 1000 persons/km2 increase)
|
1.00 (0.89–1.21)
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1.03 (0.93–1.13)
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1.04 (0.95–1.15)
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1.00 (0.91–1.11)
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1.03 (0.94–1.13)
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1.07 (0.97–1.17)
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Lower emotional support
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% of people who had no friends or one friend with whom they could talk about private affairs in the district (every 10% increase)
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1.58 (1.00–2.49)*
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1.70 (1.01–2.87)*
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Lower instrumental support
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% of people who had no friends or one friend whom they could ask for help in the district (every 10% increase)
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1.35 (0.69–2.66)
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1.61 (0.78–3.30)
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Weaker social network
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% of people who answered “I only greet my neighbors” or “I am not friendly with my neighbors at all” in the district (every 10% increase)
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1.13 (0.70–1.82)
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1.02 (0.67–1.55)
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Cross-level interactions
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Low educational level × lower district-level emotional support
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0.48 (0.12–1.89)
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Low educational level × lower district-level instrumental support
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0.21 (0.03–1.42)
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Low educational level × weaker district-level social network
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3.18 (1.02–10.30)*
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