Factors affecting the quality of life of single mothers compared to married mothers

BMC Psychiatry

Table 4 Association of QOL with the sociodemographic and psychological factors by multiple linear regression analyses

		β	S.E.	p	Adjusted R²
Single mothers					0.332
AUDIT-K score		− 0.522	0.09	< 0.001^*
Residence^a	Jeonse rental housing	−0.324	0.125	0.01^*
Residence^a	Public rental housing	−10.779	2.166	< 0.001^*
Occupation^b	Profession	8.452	4.024	0.037^*
Education level^c	Above college	3.149	1.462	0.033^*
Married mothers					0.493
GARS score		−0.693	0.072	< 0.001^*
Education level^c	High school graduate	6.122	2.921	0.037 ^*
Education level^c	Above college	12.052	3.007	< 0.001^*
SSI score		−0.591	0.132	< 0.001^*

^*p < 0.05
Reference group: ^a owner, ^b housewife or student, ^c middle school graduate
S.E. Standard error
AUDIT-K: Korean version of the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test
GARS Global Assessment of Recent Stress, SSI-Beck Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation,

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