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LONG-TERM CARE USE AND SUPPLY IN EUROPE | 21<br />
<strong>care</strong> <strong>use</strong> <strong>and</strong> contrary to the f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>for</strong> Germany, number of chronic conditions <strong>and</strong> cognitive<br />
function<strong>in</strong>g are also significant. Suffer<strong>in</strong>g from more chronic conditions <strong>in</strong>creases the probability of<br />
us<strong>in</strong>g <strong>for</strong>mal <strong>care</strong> only <strong>and</strong> better cognitive function<strong>in</strong>g decreases the risk of us<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mal <strong>care</strong>, either<br />
alone or <strong>in</strong> comb<strong>in</strong>ation with <strong>for</strong>mal <strong>care</strong>.<br />
Table 3.2 De<strong>term</strong><strong>in</strong>ants of <strong>care</strong> utilisation, the Netherl<strong>and</strong>s (Mult<strong>in</strong>omial logit model, coefficients)<br />
(No <strong>care</strong>=ref) In<strong>for</strong>mal <strong>care</strong> Formal <strong>care</strong> In<strong>for</strong>mal <strong>and</strong> <strong>for</strong>mal<br />
<strong>care</strong><br />
Coeff. t-value Coeff t-value Coeff t-value<br />
Age (65-69=ref) 70-74 0.0571 0.136 0.802* 1.738 1.329* 1.679<br />
75-79 -0.0610 -0.136 0.845* 1.873 0.815 0.920<br />
80-84 -0.947* -1.677 0.934* 1.836 0.320 0.288<br />
85+ -0.277 -0.402 1.726*** 3.252 1.121 1.054<br />
Gender (male=ref) Female 0.0823 0.297 -0.206 -0.691 -0.816 -1.375<br />
Education (low=ref) Medium 0.0626 0.187 -0.267 -0.962 1.206** 2.147<br />
High 0.689 1.345 -0.750 -1.543 -1.253 -0.797<br />
Ho<strong>use</strong>hold composition Alone -0.663 -1.439 1.241*** 4.156 -1.171 -1.635<br />
(with others=ref)<br />
Children (no=ref) Yes 0.0972 0.151 -0.891*** -2.642 -0.853 -1.094<br />
Income 0.120** 2.081 0.0415 0.888 -0.170** -2.175<br />
ADL limitations (no=ref) 1 ADL 0.775* 1.933 0.569 1.560 -0.220 -0.243<br />
2 ADL 1.873*** 2.864 2.522*** 4.962 3.688*** 4.416<br />
3+ ADL 1.300* 1.726 1.981*** 3.198 3.427*** 3.770<br />
IADL limitations (no=ref)1 IADL 1.293*** 3.454 1.019*** 3.264 1.897** 2.226<br />
2 IADL 1.142** 2.071 0.850 1.548 2.477*** 3.469<br />
3+ IADL 1.166** 1.990 1.713*** 3.685 3.064*** 3.555<br />
Chronic conditions 0.116 1.035 0.221*** 2.845 0.0985 0.803<br />
Cognitive function<strong>in</strong>g -0.420*** -2.701 -0.00308 -0.0289 -0.429* -1.838<br />
Constant -3.561*** -4.442 -4.333*** -5.563 -4.257*** -3.037<br />
Sample size (n) 2,134<br />
Pseudo R² 0.2840<br />
*** p
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