Table 4.

Associations between experiences of COVID-19 and depression and thoughts of self-harm or suicide.

	Mental health outcome (last two weeks)
	Clinically significant symptoms of depression (PHQ9 score >10)		Thoughts that you would be better off dead or of hurting yourself in some way
(N = 985)	Trans sample OR (95% CI)*	National data (Fisher et al., 2020)	Trans Sample OR (95% CI)*	National data (Fisher et al., 2020)
Job loss due to COVID-19 restrictions	0.70 (0.44, 1.11)	1.50 (1.31, 1.72)	1.11 (0.71, 1.73)	1.31 (1.11, 1.55)
Feeling unsafe or afraid in household	1.75 (1.06, 2.89)	NA	1.96 (1.23, 3.08)	NA
Financial strain	1.85 (1.69, 2.47)	NA	1.80 (1.36, 2.38)	NA
Gender-affirming surgery canceled or postponed	1.35 (0.88, 2.07)	NA	1.56 (1.04, 2.35)	NA

NA equals not applicable. Bold values indicate odds ratios where its corresponding 95% confidence interval does not cross 1.

^*Odds ratio (95% CI) for all four types of experiences of COVID-19 are mutually adjusted for each other with age, being born overseas, gender, and living situation also included as covariates. National data from Fisher et al. (2022).