Table 4 Multiple linear regression of SC-DWS, Existential and Emotional subscale on sociodemographic variables

 Male

Referent

Referent

Referent

 Female

−0.60 (0.84)

0.05 (0.54)

−0.60 (0.26)*

 18–29

Referent

Referent

Referent

 30–39

−0.04 (1.19)

0.29 (0.77)

−0.19 (0.37)

 40–49

0.95 (1.47)

1.04 (0.95)

0.06 (0.46)

 ≥ 50

4.94 (1.57)**

3.20 (1.02)**

1.12 (0.49)*

 Single

Referent

Referent

Referent

 Married

0.30 (0.83)

−0.07 (0.54)

0.31 (0.26)

 Divorced

5.99 (2.13)**

3.84 (1.34)**

1.30 (0.65)*

 Personal care assistant

Referent

Referent

Referent

 Doctor

−2.17 (1.85)

−0.90 (1.20)

−1.04 (0.58)

 Nurse

−4.52 (1.41)***

−2.60 (0.91)**

−1.31 (0.44)**

 Allied health professional

−2.19 (2.00)

−1.06 (1.29)

−0.93 (0.63)

 Social worker and other care workers

−3.35 (1.77)

−1.87 (1.14)

−1.25 (0.55)*

 Secondary education or below

Referent

Referent

Referent

 Higher diploma/ associate degree

−1.47 (1.17)

−0.69 (0.76)

−0.42 (0.36)

 Degree

0.13 (1.18)

0.24 (0.76)

−0.34 (0.37)

 Postgraduate degree

1.50 (1.22)

0.87 (0.78)

0.22 (0.38)

 ≤ 10 years

Referent

Referent

Referent

 > 10 years

0.23 (1.27)

0.41 (0.82)

−0.15 (0.40)

 ≤ 10 years

Referent

Referent

Referent

 > 10 years

0.21 (0.92)

0.06 (0.59)

0.16 (0.29)

 Acute Hospital A

Referent

Referent

Referent

 Acute Hospital B

3.63 (1.52)*

2.27 (0.98)*

0.70 (0.48)

 Acute Hospital C

2.11 (1.54)

1.42 (1.00)

0.39 (0.48)

 Rehabilitation Hospital A

2.09 (1.78)

1.74 (1.16)

0.07 (0.56)

 Rehabilitation Hospital B

3.69 (1.47)*

2.11 (0.96)*

0.83 (0.46)

 Hospice A

5.50 (1.92)**

3.01 (1.24)*

1.67 (0.60)**

 Nursing Home A

−0.11 (1.68)

−0.29 (1.09)

0.00 (0.53)

 Residential Care Home for the Elderly

2.40 (1.68)

1.49 (1.09)

0.41 (0.52)

 No

Referent

Referent

Referent

 Yes

2.35 (0.91)**

1.17 (0.59)*

0.78 (0.29)**