Attitudes toward future child-rearing among male and female adults without children in different prefectures at 11 years after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident

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Table 4

Multiple regression analysis with childbearing (FPAM) scores as the dependent variable among those desiring to have children in the future.

FPAM: giving birth to a baby	β	SE	sβ	p-value	95% CI		VIF
					Lower	Upper
Fukushima Prefecture (Female): R² = .40, aR² = .30.
(Constant)	11.1	3.1		0.001	4.9	17.2
Risk perception of radiation health effects: genetic effects	0.9	0.4	0.3	0.036	0.1	1.8	3.7
Self-esteem	−0.2	0.0	−0.4	0.000	−0.3	−0.1	1.5
ATSPPH-SH	−0.1	0.0	−0.2	0.015	−0.2	0.0	1.2
Neighboring Prefectures (Female): R² = .41, aR² = .31.
(Constant)	5.0	2.6		0.054	−0.1	10.2
WHO-5	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.003	0.0	0.2	2.1
ATSPPH-SH	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.002	0.1	0.2	1.3
Other Prefectures (Male): R² = .45, aR² = .36.
(Constant)	6.1	2.1		0.005	1.9	10.3
Concerns about radiation effects on a future partner	−0.5	0.1	−0.3	0.001	−0.8	−0.2	1.3
Risk perception of radiation health effects: delayed effects	0.7	0.3	0.3	0.019	0.1	1.3	3.5
WHO-5	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.001	0.0	0.2	2.7
Other Prefectures (Female): R² = .24, aR² = .15.
(Constant)	8.0	2.6		0.003	2.8	13.2
WHO-5	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.020	0.0	0.2	2.0

aR² = adjusted R²; sβ = standardized partial regression coefficient; SE = standard error.

Age, marital status, living alone, and stress were entered as adjustment variables.

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