Table 2 The associations of covariates and health conditions with overall barriers to internet use

Female

-0.03

0.561

-0.13

0.07

-0.09

0.164

-0.21

0.04

Age

0.04

<0.0005

0.02

0.05

0.03

<0.0005

0.02

0.04

Married or cohabiting

-0.10

0.122

-0.23

0.03

-0.08

0.255

-0.21

0.06

Good command of Finnish/Swedish

-0.05

0.448

-0.17

0.08

-0.02

0.743

-0.13

0.09

Highest education in the country of origin

  Vocational education

0.19

0.007

0.06

0.32

0.14

0.040

0.01

0.27

  General/No education/Missing

0.36

0.025

0.05

0.66

0.32

0.077

-0.04

0.67

Receipt of income support

0.02

0.710

-0.11

0.16

-0.07

0.360

-0.21

0.08

Diagnosed diseases

  High blood pressure, hypertension

.

.

.

.

0.10

0.086

-0.01

0.21

  Spine deterioration, sciatica or other back problem

.

.

.

.

0.13

0.049

0.00

0.26

  Osteoarthritis, joint deterioration

.

.

.

.

-0.04

0.401

-0.14

0.06

  Rheumatoid arthritis or other rheumatoid disease

.

.

.

.

0.03

0.754

-0.19

0.26

  Depression or other mental health problems

.

.

.

.

0.08

0.603

-0.23

0.39

  Asthma

.

.

.

.

-0.17

0.252

-0.47

0.13

  Diabetes

.

.

.

.

-0.03

0.718

-0.22

0.15

  Memory disorders (Alzheimer's or dementia)

.

.

.

.

0.40

0.259

-0.32

1.13

  Cancer

.

.

.

.

0.01

0.930

-0.31

0.34

  Other chronic disease or health problem

.

.

.

.

-0.09

0.320

-0.26

0.09

Depressive symptoms (CES-D)

  Yes

.

.

.

.

0.40

0.007

0.13

0.67

  Missing

.

.

.

.

0.28

0.014

0.06

0.49

Self-rated health: average to poor

.

.

.

.

0.10

0.175

-0.05

0.25

Memory: poor or very poor

.

.

.

.

-0.16

0.223

-0.44

0.11

Concentration: poor or very poor

.

.

.

.

-0.10

0.774

-0.80

0.61

New information and learning: poor or very poor

.

.

.

.

0.60

<0.0005

0.35

0.84

Constant

-2.23

<0.0005

-2.82

-1.64

-2.01

<0.0005

-2.48

-1.54

n

R squared