Table 5.
Multiple linear regression using the broadband internalizing and externalizing scales as the outcomes for boys
| Internalizing | Externalizing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Variable | Coefficient (95% CI) |
p-value | Coefficient (95% CI) |
p-value | |
| Age group | 0.549 | 0.003 | |||
| 12–13 | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| 14–15 |
-0.99 (-3.49–1.50) |
1.51 (-1.29–4.32) |
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| 16–18 |
0.95 (-1.85–3.75) |
2.96 (-0.33–6.24) |
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| Performing any Sport | 0.093 | 0.438 | |||
| Yes | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| No |
1.43 (-2.67–5.54) |
-0.83 (-5.60–3.93) |
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| Number of Siblings | 0.163 | 0.600 | |||
| 0 | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| 1–3 |
− 0.26 (-7.10–6.56) |
0.70 (-8.33–9.72) |
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| 4–5 |
4.00 (-4.72–12.72) |
7.62 (-3.11–18.35) |
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| ≥ 6 |
-1.84 (-11.89–8.20) |
-2.75 (-14.94–9.43) |
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| Doing chores | 0.393 | 0.780 | |||
| Yes |
0.26 (-2.44–2.96) |
-1.90 (-5.05 -1.25) |
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| No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| Having an illness | < 0.001 | 0.081 | |||
| Yes | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| No |
-4.09 (-8.31–0.13) |
-2.26 (-7.23–2.72) |
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| Number of Close Friends | < 0.001 | 0.311 | |||
| 0 |
25.91 (11.17–40.66) |
-20.78 (-37.67 - -3.88) |
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| 1–3 |
0.40 (-1.92–2.71) |
-0.36 (-3.00–2.27) |
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| ≥ 4 | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| Having school problems | 0.007 | 0.015 | |||
| Yes |
3.64 (1.05–6.23) |
3.58 (0.69–6.47) |
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| No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| Living with | 0.395 | 0.794 | |||
| Mother only |
2.75 (-1.14–6.64) |
-2.83 (-7.19–1.53) |
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| Father only |
0.10 (-4.53–4.33) |
-1.83 (-6.99–3.32) |
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| Both parents | Ref. | Ref. | |||
|
Relationship with peers (compared to peers) |
< 0.001 | 0.672 | |||
| Worse |
7.08 (0.01–14.15) |
7.35 (-1.83–16.53) |
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| Likewise | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| Better |
-1.89 (-4.15–0.36) |
-0.72 (-3.27–1.83) |
|||
|
Relationship with siblings (compared to peers) |
0.126 | 0.024 | |||
| Worse |
-4.99 (-16.81–6.84) |
-6.59 (-17.40–4.22) |
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| Likewise | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| Better |
-1.88 (-4.43–0.66) |
-1.76 (-4.70–1.17) |
|||
| Do not have siblings |
-2.50 (-9.62–4.62) |
-2.36 (-11.42–6.70) |
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|
Relationship with parents (compared to peers) |
0.068 | 0.050 | |||
| Worse |
-3.61 (-14.59–7.36) |
3.99 (-7.21 -15.18) |
|||
| Likewise | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| Better |
-0.47 (-3.48–2.53) |
-1.66 (-5.04–1.72) |
|||
| Having at least one migrant parent | 0.932 | 0.449 | |||
| Yes |
0.27 (-2.27–2.80) |
4.61 (1.73–7.49) |
|||
| No | Ref. | Ref. | |||
| Constant |
15.63 (7.07–24.20) |
< 0.001 |
13.15 (2.09–24.22) |
0.020 | |
| Adj. R 2 | 0.3177 | 0.1195 | |||