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 5

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

FPAM: Caring for a child	β	SE	sβ	p-value	95% CI		VIF
					Lower	Upper
Neighboring Prefectures (Male): R² = .44, aR² = .30.
(Constant)	–2.1	3.0		0.484	–8.2	3.9
Presence of a person to give advice about radiation	0.8	0.4	0.2	0.036	0.1	1.6	1.3
Knowledge of radiation	0.7	0.2	0.3	0.003	0.2	1.1	1.2
HL: Communicative	–0.3	0.1	–0.4	0.025	–0.5	0.0	3.0
HL: Critical	0.5	0.2	0.4	0.017	0.1	0.9	3.3
Neighboring Prefectures (Female): R² = .16, aR² = .03.
(Constant)	7.2	3.0		0.017	1.3	13.1
Knowledge of radiation	–0.6	0.3	–0.2	0.041	–1.2	0.0	1.2
Other Prefectures (Male): R² = .22, aR² = .10.
(Constant)	11.0	2.9		0.000	5.3	16.6
Self-esteem	–0.1	0.0	–0.3	0.045	–0.2	0.0	2.0
Other Prefectures (Female): R² = .23, aR² = .14.
(Constant)	7.3	2.3		0.002	2.7	11.8
Presence of a person to give advice about radiation	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.028	0.1	1.3	1.1
Risk perception of radiation health effects: genetic effects	–0.9	0.4	–0.4	0.036	–1.7	–0.1	5.0
HL: Communicative	–0.3	0.1	–0.4	0.002	–0.5	–0.1	3.3
HL: Critical	0.3	0.1	0.3	0.029	0.0	0.6	3.5

R2 = 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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