TABLE 4.

Adjusted Odds Ratios (AORs) of Having Symptoms of a Mental Health Condition, by Perceived Racial/Ethnic Discrimination, Among Fifth-Grade Students: Birmingham, AL; Houston, TX; and Los Angeles, CA; 2004–2006

	Blacks Perceiving Discrimination, AOR (95% CI)	Hispanics Perceiving Discrimination, AOR (95% CI)	Whites Perceiving Discrimination, AOR (95% CI)	Other Races/Ethnicities Perceiving Discrimination, OR (95% CI)
Depression	2.6*** (1.6, 4.2)	3.3*** (2.1, 5.2)	1.2 (0.5, 3.0)	3.9* (1.2, 12.7)
ADHD	1.4 (0.9, 2.0)	2.0** (1.2, 3.2)	2.0 (0.9, 4.4)	0.5 (0.1, 1.7)
ODD	1.6 (1.0, 2.5)	2.4*** (1.5, 3.9)	2.4* (1.1, 5.3)	0.9 (0.1, 7.1)
Conduct disorder	1.9** (1.3, 2.8)	2.3* (1.2, 4.2)	3.7** (1.7, 7.9)	0.4 (0.1, 1.4)

Note. ADHD = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; ODD = oppositional defiant disorder CI = confidence interval. ORs were adjusted for race/ethnicity, parent education, poverty level, child age and gender, city, household composition, and child foreign birth. ORs for Hispanic children were additionally adjusted for child's interview language.

*P < .05; **P < .01; ***P < .001.