Table 2.
Univariable and multivariable odds ratios for modelling three responses or more to the survey.
| Variable | Univariable OR (95% CI) p-value | Multivariable OR (95% CI) p-value |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 0.75 (0.63 to 0.91) p = 0.03 | 0.80 (0.62 to 1.02) p = 0.08 |
| Non-White ethnicity | 0.42 (0.34 to 0.53) p < 0.001 | 0.64 (0.45 to 0.90) p = 0.01 |
| LGBT+ sexuality | 1.18 (1.00 to 1.40) p = 0.05 | n/a |
| Postgraduate student | 0.79 (0.66 to 0.95) p = 0.01 | 1.05 (0.82 to 1.35) p = 0.70 |
| Previously sought help for a mental health condition | 1.13 (0.97 to 1.33) p = 0.12 | n/a |
| Previously diagnosed with a mental health condition | 1.16 (0.98 to 1.38) p = 0.09 | n/a |
| Overseas student | 0.51 (0.41 to 0.62) p < 0.001 | 0.68 (0.49 to 0.95) p = 0.02 |
| Parents have higher education | 1.35 (1.11 to 1.63) p = 0.002 | 1.41 (1.11 to 1.78) p = 0.004 |
| One or more disability | 1.57 (1.31 to 1.87) p < 0.001 | 1.23 (0.99 to 1.55) p = 0.07 |
| Faculty | ||
| Sciences (vs. Arts and Humanities) | 1.13 (0.92 to 1.38) p = 0.22 | 0.98 (0.76 to 1.27) p = 0.91 |
| Social Sciences (vs. Arts and Humanities) | 0.63 (0.49 to 0.79) p < 0.001 | 0.75 (0.56 to 1.02) p = 0.07 |
| Social Sciences (vs. Sciences) | 0.55 (0.45 to 0.68) p < 0.001 | 0.77 (0.59 to 1.00) p = 0.05 |
| BFI-2-S: agreeableness | 1.00 (0.98 to 1.02) p = 0.91 | n/a |
| BFI-2-S: conscientiousness | 1.03 (1.01 to 1.05) p = 0.001 | 1.04 (1.02 to 1.07) p < 0.001 |
| BFI-2-S: extraversion | 1.00 (0.98 to 1.02) p = 0.93 | n/a |
| BFI-2-S: negative emotions | 1.01 (0.99 to 1.02) p = 0.39 | n/a |
| BFI-2-S: open-mindedness | 1.00 (0.98 to 1.02) p = 0.77 | n/a |
Only those variables statistically significant at the p = 0.05 level on univariable analysis were included in the multivariable model. BFI-2-S, Big Five Inventory-2 short form; LGBT+, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, or other sexual identities.