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. 2026 May 20;26:2139. doi: 10.1186/s12889-026-27727-0

Table 3.

Logistic Regression Analyses on unfairness-related health outcomes of the study sample. (N = 2843)

Group Base Model Stress Process Model Full Model
Male Female Male Female Male Female
City
 Xi’an 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Hangzhou 0.613(0.447,0.841) b 1.103(0.794,1.532) 0.661(0.475,0.920) c 1.136(0.809,1.594) 0.817(0.580,1.151) 1.335(0.938,1.899)
 Guangzhou 0.815(0.593,1.121) 1.063(0.775,1.458) 0.766(0.549,1.067) 0.966(0.698,1.336) 0.759(0.538,1.072) 0.923(0.659,1.293)
 Guiyang 1.064(0.728,1.556) 1.629(1.095,2.424) c 1.433(0.961,2.135) 1.976(1.309,2.985) b 1.403(0.928,2.122) 1.776(1.159,2.723) b
Age
 < 25 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 25–34 1.049(0.677,1.624) 1.631(1.025,2.596) c 1.065(0.678,1.672) 1.443(0.901,2.312) 1.023(0.640,1.636) 1.363(0.839,2.215)
 35–44 1.513(0.943,2.428) 2.828(1.723,4.642) a  1.451(0.893,2.359) 2.439(1.474,4.035) b 1.592(0.960,2.641) 2.624(1.563,4.405) a
 45–54 0.854(0.516,1.415) 3.043(1.807,5.124) a 0.903(0.537,1.517) 2.658(1.563,4.523) a 0.984(0.574,1.686) 2.792(1.613,4.835) a
 > 55 0.669(0.405,1.106) 1.599(0.941,2.717) 0.690(0.412,1.157) 1.330(0.774,2.284) 0.727(0.424,1.247) 1.616(0.923,2.829)
Ethnicity
 Han 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Minority 0.954(0.651,1.398) 0.950(0.650,1.389) 0.922(0.623,1.365) 0.903(0.613,1.329) 0.735(0.487,1.109) 0.759(0.507,1.136)
Marital status
 Married 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Never married 1.074(0.734,1.572) 1.858(1.223,2.822) b 1.191(0.804,1.765) 1.731(1.132,2.649) c 1.289(0.857,1.940) 1.696(1.095,2.625) c
 Divorced 1.727(0.988,3.019) 3.177(1.810,5.574) 1.622(0.918,2.867) 2.898(1.637,5.129) a 1.377(0.764,2.484) 2.544(1.418,4.565) b
 Widowed 1.284(0.710,2.322) 0.729(0.338,1.574) c 1.297(0.703,2.393) 0.689(0.317,1.498) 1.207(0.634,2.296) 0.586(0.261,1.314)
Education
 Junior high school and below 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Senior high school 0.801(0.575,1.116) 1.253(0.879,1.788) 0.872(0.619,1.228) 1.330(0.925,1.912) 0.894(0.629,1.272) 1.568(1.076,2.284) c
 University 0.679(0.488,0.945) c 1.180(0.814,1.710) 0.725(0.514,1.021) c 1.185(0.809,1.735) 0.693(0.487,0.988) c 1.339(0.903,1.985)
 Postgraduate or above 0.781(0.462,1.321) 1.132(0.589,2.176) 0.919(0.531,1.589) 1.164(0.596,2.273) 0.915(0.519,1.612) 1.243(0.620,2.490)
Occupation
 Government agencies/public institutions/ state-owned enterprises 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Private enterprise 1.168(0.814,1.676) 1.293(0.826,2.024) 1.434(0.985,2.087) 1.373(0.871,2.166) 1.434(0.976,2.107) 1.333(0.833,2.133)
 Self-employed people 1.175(0.797,1.732) 2.321(1.476,3.648) a 1.351(0.904,2.020) 2.463(1.556,3.900) a 1.355(0.895,2.051) 2.264(1.412,3.632) b
 Freelance work 1.013(0.703,1.462) 1.285(0.835,1.978) 1.077(0.738,1.571) 1.311(0.845,2.032) 1.098(0.744,1.619) 1.266(0.806,1.987)
 Unemployed/student/retired 0.474(0.326,0.690) a 1.222(0.792,1.887) 0.504(0.342,0.740) a 1.190(0.767,1.848) 0.480(0.322,0.714) a 1.077(0.683,1.699)
Perceived Unfairness Stress d
 No severe stress 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Severe stress 2.135(1.673,2.726) a 1.833(1.421,2.365) a 1.574(1.190,2.081) b 1.277(0.962,1.695)
Unfair Stress Coping
 Avoidant coping 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Active coping 0.499(0.366,0.679) b 0.674(0.476,0.954) c 0.540(0.392,0.744) a 0.832(0.579,1.194)
 Social support–seeking coping 0.734(0.532,1.012) 0.944(0.670,1.330) 0.778(0.558,1.084) 1.062(0.744,1.516)
 Confrontive coping 1.380(0.704,2.705) 0.670(0.246,1.824) 1.378(0.685,2.769) 1.040(0.376,2.872)
 Other coping strategies 0.373(0.219,0.634) a 0.422(0.238,0.747) b 0.399(0.230,0.690) b 0.393(0.217,0.711) b
Life stress
 No severe stress 1.00 1.00
 Severe stress 1.256(0.955,1.651) 1.593(1.216,2.086) b
Mental health
 No Mental disorder 1.00 1.00
 Mental disorder 3.299(2.483,4.383) a 2.970(2.231,3.953) a
Fixed parameters 1.178 0.138a 1.044 0.158a 0.696 0.091a

Abbreviations:

ap<0.001

bp<0.01

cp<0.05

d Perceived Unfairness Stress was operationalized as a dichotomous composite indicator derived from the summed score of the seven-item unfair stress scale