Table 3.
Odds Ratios for Retirement* by Depression Status
| Men | Women | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression Status | Unadjusted Odds Ratio | (95% CI) | Adjusted Odds Ratio | (95% CI) | Unadjusted Odds Ratio | (95% CI) | Adjusted Odds Ratio | (95% CI) |
| All labor force participants | ||||||||
| Active depression‡ | ||||||||
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
| Yes | 1.66** | (1.31, 2.10) | 1.40** | (1.07, 1.84) | 1.46** | (1.17, 1.81) | 1.38** | (1.08, 1.76) |
| Severity of depression‡ | ||||||||
| None | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
| Subthreshold | 1.35** | (1.11, 1.64) | 1.23 | (0.99, 1.51) | 1.31** | (1.07, 1.61) | 1.30** | (1.05, 1.62) |
| Active | 1.85** | (1.44, 2.37) | 1.53** | (1.15, 2.04) | 1.62** | (1.29, 2.05) | 1.56** | (1.20, 2.03) |
| Full-time workers | ||||||||
| Active depression‡ | ||||||||
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
| Yes | 1.55** | (1.21, 1.99) | 1.38** | (1.04, 1.82) | 1.29** | (1.01, 1.64) | 1.18 | (0.90, 1.54) |
| Severity of depression‡ | ||||||||
| None | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||||
| Subthreshold | 1.09 | (0.90, 1.32) | 1.02 | (0.83, 1.26) | 1.14 | (0.91, 1.42) | 1.17 | (0.92, 1.48) |
| Active | 1.60** | (1.24, 2.07) | 1.39** | (1.04, 1.86) | 1.35** | (1.04, 1.75) | 1.26 | (0.94, 1.68) |
*
Defined as fully retired or disabled in sample of labor force participants; fully retired, partially retired or disabled in sample of full-time workers and fully retired in the sample of full-time workers to fully retired.
**
Significance at 0.05 level.
†
No, CESD score<3; yes, CESD score≥3.
‡
None, CESD score=0; subthreshold, CESD score=1–2; active, CESD score≥3.