Table 2.
Weighted Estimates (Odds Ratios) from Logistic Regression Models Predicting Suicide Ideation (N = 12,057).
| Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |
| Weight discrimination (1 = yes) | 2.42*** | (1.93, 3.05) | 2.72*** | (2.09, 3.53) | 1.82*** | (1.35, 2.46) | 2.17** | (1.37, 3.42) |
| BMI category (reference = not overweight) | ||||||||
| Overweight | .89 | (.69, 1.14) | .98 | (.72, 1.33) | 1.00 | (.73, 1.35) | ||
| Obese class I | .92 | (.68, 1.23) | .89 | (.63, 1.25) | .90 | (.64, 1.27) | ||
| Obese class II | .66* | (.46, .95) | .60* | (.38, 0.97) | .61* | (.38, .98) | ||
| Obese class III | .69 | (.44, 1.07) | .63 | (.38, 1.04) | .63 | (.38, 1.05) | ||
| Depression (1 = yes) | 6.65*** | (5.04, 8.78) | 6.64*** | (5.04, 8.75) | ||||
| Perceived stress | 1.23*** | (1.18, 1.29) | 1.23*** | (1.18, 1.29) | ||||
| Adolescent suicide ideation (1 = yes) | 1.96*** | (1.40, 2.74) | 1.98*** | (1.41, 2.77) | ||||
| Adolescent suicide attempts (1 = yes) | 1.04 | (.57, 1.89) | 1.03 | (.57, 1.88) | ||||
| Fair/poor health (1 = yes) | 1.30 | (1.00, 1.69) | 1.29 | (.99, 1.69) | ||||
| Educational attainment (reference = < high school) | ||||||||
| High school degree or equivalent | .55* | (.34, .88) | .55* | (.34, .88) | ||||
| Some college | .92 | (.58, 1.47) | .93 | (.58, 1.47) | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree or more | .92 | (.56, 1.51) | .92 | (.56, 1.51) | ||||
| Household income | 1.05* | (1.00, 1.10) | 1.05* | (1.00, 1.10) | ||||
| Married (1 = yes) | .60*** | (.48, .74) | .60*** | (.49, .74) | ||||
| Social interactions | .91* | (.84, .98) | .91* | (.84, .98) | ||||
| Mother’s educational attainment (reference = < high school) | ||||||||
| High school degree or equivalent | 1.02 | (.68, 1.54) | 1.02 | (.68, 1.53) | ||||
| Some college | .89 | (.58, 1.36) | .88 | (.58, 1.35) | ||||
| Bachelor’s degree or more | 1.12 | (.70, 1.79) | 1.12 | (.70, 1.79) | ||||
| Adolescent household income | .99* | (.99, 1.00) | .99* | (.99, 1.00) | ||||
| Race-ethnicity (reference = non-Hispanic, White) | ||||||||
| Non-Hispanic, Black | .82 | (.58, 1.14) | .81 | (.58, 1.14) | ||||
| Hispanic | .88 | (.56, 1.38) | .88 | (.56, 1.37) | ||||
| Non-Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.00 | (.55, 1.82) | 1.01 | (.55, 1.83) | ||||
| Non-Hispanic, other | 2.22** | (1.34, 3.70) | 2.22** | (1.33, 3.69) | ||||
| Age | .91** | (.86, .97) | .91** | (.86, .97) | ||||
| Foreign born (1 = yes) | .99 | (.58, 1.66) | .98 | (.58, 1.66) | ||||
| Female (1 = yes) | .68** | (.53, .87) | .73* | (.54, .97) | ||||
| Female × Weight discrimination | .73 | (.40, 1.34) | ||||||
Source: National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health.
Note: BMI = body mass index; OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.
*
p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001.