Table 1

Odds of being in fine health according to living arrangement with an older generation, Russian men, 1994–2015

Model 1: cross-sectionalModel 2: fixed-effects
OR95% CIOR95% CI
ILA
 Not living with an older generation11
 Living with older generation in poor health0.72(0.61 to 0.85)0.98(0.80 to 1.20)
 Living with older generation in fine health1.47(1.24 to 1.74)1.97(1.56 to 2.48)
Age groups
 25–3411
 35–440.59(0.51 to 0.68)0.98(0.80 to 1.21)
 45–540.30(0.26 to 0.35)0.65(0.50 to 0.83)
 55–640.23(0.20 to 0.27)0.43(0.32 to 0.57)
 65+0.14(0.12 to 0.16)0.19(0.14 to 0.26)
Living with a partner
 Without partner11
 With partner1.25(1.11 to 1.40)1.90(1.60 to 2.25)
Education
 Incomplete SS11
 Complete SS1.32(1.19 to 1.48)1.33(1.15 to 1.54)
 Vocational secondary education1.38(1.20 to 1.57)1.51(1.19 to 1.90)
 Higher education1.63(1.42 to 1.87)1.45(1.02 to 2.05)
Economic activity
 Currently working11
 Not working or on (un)paid leave0.22(0.20 to 0.24)0.32(0.29 to 0.36)
Person-years (n) and men (n)78 12311 54625 0382808
  • Source: authors’ own calculations based on the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey, 1994–2015.

  • ILA, intergenerational living arrangement; SS, secondary school.