Table 3.
Frequencies, 95% CI, and observed prevalence of poor mental health risk, according to explanatory variables.
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| n | RPPMHa | 95% CI | p | n | RPPMHa | 95% CI | p | |
| TOTAL | 2665 | 26.2 | [24.5–27.9] | 2820 | 33.6 | [31.9–35.3] | ||
| NOISE PERCEPTION | ||||||||
| High | 211 | 51.7 | [45.0–58.4] | <0.001 | 218 | 55.5 | [48.9–62.1] | <0.001 |
| Low | 2453 | 24.0 | [22.3–25.7] | 2599 | 31.8 | [30.0–33.6] | ||
| AGE | ||||||||
| >85 | 62 | 41.9 | [29.6–54.2] | <0.001 | 117 | 46.2 | [37.2–55.2] | <0.001 |
| 65–84 | 467 | 25.9 | [21.9–29.9] | 564 | 38.7 | [34.7–42.7] | ||
| 45–64 | 877 | 29.1 | [26.1–32.1] | 900 | 35.0 | [31.9–38.1] | ||
| 15–44 | 1260 | 23.6 | [21.3–25.9] | 1240 | 29.2 | [26.7–31.7] | ||
| EDUCATION LEVEL | ||||||||
| No studies | 258 | 31.0 | [25.4–36.6] | 0.069 | 346 | 43.9 | [38.7–49.1] | <0.001 |
| Primary | 725 | 27.3 | [24.1–30.5] | 733 | 39.7 | [36.2–43.2] | ||
| Secondary | 1144 | 26.0 | [23.5–28.5] | 1082 | 30.9 | [28.1–33.7] | ||
| University | 539 | 22.6 | [19.1–26.1] | 654 | 26.3 | [22.9–29.7] | ||
| COUNTRY OF BIRTH | ||||||||
| Other country | 376 | 21.8 | [17.6–26.0] | 0.04 | 361 | 42.4 | [37.3–47.5] | <0.001 |
| Spain | 2288 | 26.8 | [25.0–28.6] | 2457 | 32.3 | [30.5–34.1] | ||
| INCOME PERCEPTION | ||||||||
| Medium/Low | 2245 | 27.8 | [25.9–29.7] | 0.689 | 2418 | 35.2 | [33.3–37.1] | 0.056 |
| High | 219 | 26.5 | [20.7–32.2] | 181 | 28.2 | [21.6–34.8] | ||
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS | ||||||||
| Other situations | 408 | 31.1 | [26.6–35.6] | <0.001 | 730 | 36.2 | [32.7–39.7] | <0.001 |
| Retired | 609 | 28.6 | [25.0–32.2] | 545 | 38.7 | [34.6–42.8] | ||
| Unemployed | 421 | 33.3 | [28.8–37.8] | 501 | 35.1 | [30.9–39.3] | ||
| Working | 1223 | 20.9 | [18.6–23.2] | 1015 | 28.0 | [25.2–30.8] | ||
| OCCUPATIONAL CLASS | ||||||||
| Class VI | 249 | 30.9 | [25.2–36.6] | <0.001 | 344 | 45.1 | [39.8–50.4] | <0.001 |
| Class V | 869 | 25.5 | [22.6–28.4] | 748 | 29.1 | [25.8–32.4] | ||
| Class IV | 457 | 30.9 | [26.7–35.1] | 453 | 40.0 | [35.5–44.5] | ||
| Class III | 448 | 28.6 | [24.4–32.8] | 488 | 33.6 | [29.4–37.8] | ||
| Class II | 298 | 14.4 | [10.4–18.4] | 327 | 27.2 | [22.4–32.0] | ||
| Class I | 252 | 25.0 | [19.7–30.3] | 288 | 22.6 | [17.8–27.4] | ||
| MARITAL STATUS | ||||||||
| Separated | 130 | 37.7 | [29.4–46.0] | <0.001 | 168 | 35.7 | [28.5–42.9] | <0.001 |
| Widow(er) | 88 | 34.1 | [24.2–44.0] | 356 | 46.3 | [41.1–51.5] | ||
| Married | 1523 | 27.8 | [25.5–30.1] | 1443 | 31.9 | [29.5–34.3] | ||
| Single | 924 | 21.1 | [18.5–23.7] | 851 | 31.0 | [27.9–34.1] | ||
| COHABITATING COUPLE | ||||||||
| No | 1139 | 22.9 | [20.5–25.3] | <0.001 | 1390 | 34.3 | [31.8–36.8] | 0.462 |
| Yes | 1526 | 28.6 | [26.3–30.9] | 1427 | 33.0 | [30.6–35.4] | ||
| MUNICIPALITY | ||||||||
| >10,000 inhab. | 2183 | 25.5 | [23.7–27.3] | 0.11 | 2402 | 32.8 | [30.9–34.7] | 0.023 |
| ≤10,000 inhab. | 482 | 29.0 | [24.9–33.1] | 418 | 38.5 | [33.8–43.2] | ||
| SELF-PERCEIVED HEALTH | ||||||||
| Poor | 598 | 40.8 | [36.9–44.7] | <0.001 | 888 | 48.1 | [44.8–51.4] | <0.001 |
| Good | 2066 | 21.9 | [20.1–23.7] | 1932 | 27.0 | [25.0–29.0] | ||
| CHRONIC DISEASE | ||||||||
| Yes | 1224 | 30.0 | [27.4–32.6] | <0.001 | 1495 | 37.8 | [35.3–40.3] | <0.001 |
| No | 1441 | 23.0 | [20.8–25.2] | 1324 | 28.9 | [26.5–31.3] | ||
| DEPRESSION/ANXIETY | ||||||||
| Yes | 157 | 53.5 | [45.7–61.3] | <0.001 | 275 | 59.3 | [53.5–65.1] | <0.001 |
| No | 2498 | 24.5 | [22.8–26.2] | 2542 | 30.8 | [29.0–32.6] | ||
Note. CI = confidence interval
aRPPMH: Risk Prevalence of Poor Mental Health