Table 3.
Coping Strategies | Psychological distress | Speak language other than English | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Low | High | No | Yes | |||||||
% | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | P values | % | 95% CI | % | 95% CI | P values | |
Family and self | 53.2 | (50.1-56.2) | 55.9 | (47.9-63.7) | 0.527 | 53.7 | (51.4-55.9) | 42.7 | (36.8-48.9) | <0.001 |
Friends and neighbours | 22.7 | (20.2-25.5) | 21.6 | (15.5-29.2) | 0.771 | 22.1 | (20.2-24.2) | 15.8 | (11.8-20.9) | 0.025 |
Emotional and philosophical | 17.8 | (15.7-19.9) | 12.7 | (8.8-17.9) | 0.071 | 18.7 | (17.1-20.4) | 11.0 | (8.1-14.9) | <0.001 |
Religious and spiritual | 10.7 | (9.0-12.8) | 10.9 | (7.3-16.0) | 0.934 | 10.2 | (9.1-11.5) | 12.2 | (8.7-16.7) | 0.340 |
Leisure interests and hobbies | 6.3 | (4.9-7.9) | 12.9 | (7.9-20.3) | 0.007 | 5.7 | (4.7-6.9) | 8.8 | (5.8-13.3) | 0.066 |
Positive lifestyle | 4.5 | (3.4-6.1) | 0.3 | (0.1-1.2) | <0.001 | 4.3 | (3.4-5.4) | 1.8 | (0.6-4.7) | 0.073 |
Wider social support | 3.6 | (2.6-4.9) | 2.6 | (1.2-5.7) | 0.456 | 3.5 | (2.8-4.4) | 3.1 | (1.8-5.3) | 0.644 |
Practical | 3.0 | (2.2-4.2) | 3.1 | (1.3-7.5) | 0.944 | 3.3 | (2.5-4.4) | 3.7 | (2.1-6.5) | 0.749 |
Sport and physical activity | 2.6 | (1.8-3.4) | 5.3 | (2.3-11.9) | 0.122 | 3.0 | (2.3-3.9) | 1.4 | (0.4-4.6) | 0.202 |
Drinking and smoking | 1.3 | (0.8-2.0) | 9.7 | (5.3-17.3) | <0.001 | 2.3 | (1.6-3.1) | 1.2 | (0.4-3.3) | 0.226 |
Pets | 0.9 | (0.4-2.1) | 1.7 | (0.6-4.9) | 0.406 | 0.9 | (0.5-1.5) | 0.3 | (0.1-0.8) | 0.045 |
Financial | 1.0 | (0.4-2.4) | 0.1 | (0.02-0.9) | 0.031 | 0.9 | (0.4-1.6) | 0.5 | (0.1-1.9) | 0.472 |
Professional help | 0.4 | (0.18-1.1) | 2.7 | (1.1-6.8) | 0.002 | 0.6 | (0.3-1.0) | 0.5 | (0.1-1.7) | 0.798 |
Medication | 0.1 | (0.02-0.4) | 0.5 | (0.1-2.3) | 0.073 | 0.3 | (0.2-0.5) | 0.0 | 0 | 0.132 |