Skip to main content

Table 2 Estimated Net Association of Chaplaincy Services Variables with the Rate of Hospital Deaths and Rate of Hospice Enrollment, Controlling for the Six other Variables in the Model

From: A national study of chaplaincy services and end-of-life outcomes

Variables

Hospital Deaths

Hospice Enrollment

Western States

-0.12***

0.02

Population Density

0.02

0.29***

Number of Hospital Beds

0.27***

0.06**

Socio-Economic Status

0.02

-0.08***

Palliative Care

-0.07***

-0.02

Specialty Hospitals

0.03

0.01

Chaplaincy Services

-0.04*

0.06***

Adjusted R 2

0.08

0.12

  1. * p < .05 ** p < .01 *** p < .001 Values in the table are standardized beta’s.