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. 2023 Jul 20;11:1176669. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1176669

Table 2.

Association between each variable and depression after stratification by region.

Variables Model 1 (Eastern) Model 2 (Central) Model 3 (Western)
HR (95% CI) p HR (95% CI) p HR (95% CI) p
Age (year)
<60 1 1 1
≥60 0.864 (0.741, 1.007) 0.062 0.865 (0.757, 0.989) 0.033 0.927 (0.808, 1.064) 0.284
Gender
Male 1 1 1
Female 1.134 (0.923, 1.392) 0.231 1.421 (1.191, 1.696) <0.001 1.447 (1.200, 1.744) <0.001
Highest level of education
High school and above 1 1 1
Middle school 1.586 (1.204, 2.089) 0.001 1.137 (0.917, 1.410) 0.241 1.195 (0.911, 1.567) 0.198
Primary school and below 1.821 (1.413, 2.347) <0.001 1.410 (1.155, 1.721) <0.001 1.576 (1.229, 2.021) <0.001
Marital status
Married 1 1 1
Divorced 1.019 (0.525, 1.980) 0.956 0.888 (0.359, 1.997) 0.775 1.070 (0.571, 2.006) 0.833
Widowed 1.234 (0.960, 1.610) 0.099 1.064 (0.847, 1.336) 0.596 0.966 (0.768, 1.215) 0.765
Unmarried 1.411 (0.695, 2.864) 0.341 1.107 (0.411, 2.980) 0.841 1.652 (0.775, 3.522) 0.194
Health insurance status
Yes 1 1 1
No 1.363 (1.032, 1.802) 0.029 0.935 (0.728, 1.201) 0.935 1.145 (0.893, 1.468) 0.285
Nighttime sleep duration (hour)
>8 1 1 1
5–8 1.090 (0.939, 1.265) 0.259 1.084 (0.950, 1.236) 0.229 1.125 (0.980, 1.293) 0.095
<5 1.599 (1.242, 2.058) <0.001 1.377 (1.129, 1.680) 0.002 1.305 (1.067, 1.596) 0.010
Drinking status
>Once/month 1 1 1
<Once/month 1.042 (0.782, 1.390) 0.777 1.071 (0.836, 1.372) 0.588 1.023 (0.791, 1.324) 0.860
Never 1.186 (0.981, 1.435) 0.078 1.120 (0.948, 1.323) 0.181 0.950 (0.804, 1.122) 0.545
Smoking status
Current smoker 1 1 1
Former smoker 0.916 (0.707, 1.187) 0.508 0.883 (0.694, 1.125) 0.315 1.107 (0.854, 1.434) 0.443
Never smoked 1.001 (0.816, 1.230) 0.959 0.916 (0.768, 1.092) 0.327 0.962 (0.798, 1.161) 0.688
Social activity participation
Yes 1 1 1
No 1.084 (0.945, 1.245) 0.249 1.136 (1.007, 1.281) 0.038 1.218 (1.072, 1.383) 0.003
Income status
Yes 1 1 1
No 1.117 (0.941, 1.327) 0.207 1.203 (1.000, 1.447) 0.050 1.265 (1.002, 1.597) 0.048
BMI (kg/m2)
18.5 ~ 24 1 1 1
<18.5 1.235 (0.898, 1.697) 0.194 1.172 (0.888, 1.545) 0.262 1.142 (0.887, 1.472) 0.304
24 ~ 28 1.015 (0.900, 1.226) 0.530 0.977 (0.852, 1.121) 0.740 0.962 (0.826, 1.121) 0.623
>28 0.770 (0.615, 0.964) 0.023 0.973 (0.805, 1.175) 0.775 1.006 (0.814, 1.242) 0.958
Number of chronic diseases
0 1 1 1
1 1.156 (0.982, 1.359) 0.081 1.208 (1.042, 1.400) 0.012 1.230 (1.056, 1.433) 0.008
2 1.356 (1.108, 1.660) 0.003 1.416 (1.193, 1.681) <0.001 1.204 (1.010, 1.435) 0.038
3+ 1.367 (1.081, 1.728) 0.009 1.434 (1.188, 1.730) <0.001 1.385 (1.129, 1.699) 0.002