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. 2010 Jun 10;7(6):2514–2525. doi: 10.3390/ijerph7062514

Table 2.

Prevalence and odds ratios for one or more psychotic symptoms in the preceding year.

Sample size Number of cases Prevalence (%) Unadjusted odds ratio p–value Adjusted odds ratio p–value
Area
Saba Saba 418 25 6.0 1.00
Ilala 481 10 2.1 0.33 (0.16–0.70)
Gender
Male 393 20 5.1 1.00
Female 506 15 3.0 0.57 (0.29–1.13) 0.106
Age
16–24 275 10 3.6 1.00
25–34 308 14 4.5 1.26 (0.55–2.89) 0.582
35+ 316 11 3.5 0.96 (0.40–2.29) 0.919
Marital status
Married/cohabitating 495 13 3.4 1.00
Single 327 14 4.6 1.35 (0.67–2.75) 0.405
Widowed/divorced/separated 75 8 4.0 1.17 (0.33–4.10) 0.804
Relationship to household head
Head 359 12 3.3 1.00
Spouse/cohabit 290 9 3.1 0.93 (0.38–2.23) 0.864
Other 250 14 5.6 1.72 (0.78–3.77) 0.180
Ethnic group
Black African 834 31 3.7 1.00
Other 63 3 4.8 1.30 (0.38–4.36) 0.676
Employment status
Working 300 12 4.0 1.00
Unemployed 49 3 6.1 1.57 (0.43–5.76) 0.500
Economically inactive 496 17 3.4 0.85 (0.40–1.81) 0.676
Housing tenure
Owns 403 19 4.7 1.00
Rents 463 16 3.5 0.72 (0.37–1.43) 0.350
Rent free 29 0 0.0
Type of accommodation
Whole house 386 22 5.7 1.00
Rooms/flat/other 510 13 2.5 0.43 (0.22–0.87) 0.019
Age left full time education
13 or under/Never went 52 3 5.8 1.00
14–16 337 6 1.8 0.30 (0.07–1.22) 0.093
17 or 18 212 12 5.7 0.98 (0.27–3.61) 0.976
19+ yrs 208 12 5.8 1.00 (0.27–3.68) 1.000
Still at school 71 2 2.8 0.47 (0.08–2.94) 0.422
Income
Yes 354 20 5.6 1.00
No 476 13 2.7 0.47 (0.23–0.96) 0.037
Perceived social support
Severe lack 173 13 7.5 1.00
Moderate lack 288 6 2.1 0.26 (0.10–0.70) 0.008
No lack 341 15 4.4 0.57 (0.26–1.22) 0.146
Size of primary social support group
0–3 130 5 4.0 1.00
4 to 8 411 13 3.0 0.82 (0.29–2.34) 0.705
9 or more 358 17 5.0 1.25 (0.45–3.45) 0.672
Number of life events
None 576 12 2.1 1.00 1.00
1 206 7 3.4 1.65 (0.64–4.26) 0.298 1.36 (0.45–4.16) 0.588
2 or more 117 16 13.7 7.45 (3.42–16.21) 0.000 6.43 (2.58–16.02) 0.000
CIS R
<12 872 30 3.4 1.00 1.00
>12 27 5 18.5 6.38 (2.26–17.99) 0.000 3.33 (1.05–10.58) 0.042
Hazardous alcohol use
No 848 31 3.7 1.00
Yes 51 4 7.8 2.24 (0.76–6.62) 0.143
Past year cannabis
No 888 33 3.7 1.00 1.00
Yes 7 2 28.6 10.36 (1.94–55.4) 0.006 8.23 (1.23–54.87) 0.030