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Table 2 Linear regression on the EQ-5D-5L utility score

From: Inequality of opportunity in a land of equal opportunities: The impact of parents’ health and wealth on their offspring’s quality of life in Norway

 

Full sample

Men

Women

Variables

Model 1

Model 2

Model 2M

Model 2W

Intercept

0.896***

0.879***

0.898***

0.884***

 

(0.001)

(0.002)

(0.003)

(0.003)

Men

0.021***

0.022***

  
 

(0.002)

(0.002)

  

Age groups (Ref. 40–69)

70–79

0.000

0.005**

0.012***

-0.002

 

(0.002)

(0.002)

(0.003)

(0.004)

80 + 

-0.045***

-0.036***

-0.022***

-0.048***

 

(0.004)

(0.005)

(0.006)

(0.007)

Childhood financial conditions (Ref. Good)

Difficult

-0.026***

-0.024***

-0.020***

-0.027***

 

(0.002)

(0.002)

(0.002)

(0.003)

Very good

0.010***

0.008**

0.006

0.010**

 

(0.003)

(0.003)

(0.005)

(0.005)

Number of somatic diseases (Ref. 0)

Father 1

-0.004**

-0.004**

-0.004*

-0.004

 

(0.002)

(0.002)

(0.002)

(0.002)

Father 2 + 

-0.012***

-0.012***

-0.012***

-0.012***

 

(0.002)

(0.002)

(0.003)

(0.003)

Mother 1

-0.004**

-0.003

-0.002

-0.003

 

(0.002)

(0.002)

(0.003)

(0.003)

Mother 2 + 

-0.016***

-0.014***

-0.009**

-0.017***

 

(0.003)

(0.003)

(0.004)

(0.004)

Psychological problem (Ref. No)

Father: Yes

-0.020***

-0.022***

-0.024***

-0.020***

 

(0.004)

(0.004)

(0.006)

(0.005)

Mother: Yes

-0.025***

-0.027***

-0.020***

-0.032***

 

(0.003)

(0.003)

(0.004)

(0.004)

Substance abuse (Ref. No)

    

Father: Yes

-0.009***

-0.010***

-0.010**

-0.010**

 

(0.003)

(0.003)

(0.004)

(0.005)

Mother: Yes

-0.016***

-0.018***

-0.021**

-0.015*

 

(0.006)

(0.006)

(0.009)

(0.008)

Educational attainment (Ref. Primary school 10 years)

Upper secondary school

 

0.008***

0.011***

0.004

  

(0.002)

(0.003)

(0.003)

Lower university degree < 4 years

 

0.019***

0.020***

0.015***

  

(0.002)

(0.003)

(0.004)

Higher university degree ≥ 4 years

 

0.030***

0.027***

0.030***

  

(0.002)

(0.003)

(0.003)

R2

0.041

0.051

0.031

0.050

  1. Note: *p < 0.1, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.01