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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 17.
Published in final edited form as: J Epidemiol Community Health. 2010 Apr 28;65(5):426–431. doi: 10.1136/jech.2009.091462

Table 4.

ORs (with 95% CI) for lifetime DSM-IV disorders (N=4064)

Variables Any DSM-IV disorder Anxiety disorder Mood disorder Substance disorder Impulse disorder
Food insufficient
    Sometimes 1.29 (1.0 to 1.6)* 1.68 (1.3 to 2.2)*** 1.20 (0.9 to 1.6) 1.01 (0.7 to 1.4) 1.34 (0.8 to 2.4)
    Often 1.58 (1.1 to 2.2)** 1.60 (1.1 to 2.3)** 1.31 (0.9 to 2.0) 1.55 (1.0 to 2.4)* 0.99 (0.4 to 2.4)
Female 0.86 (0.7 to 1.0) 1.63 (1.3 to 2.0)*** 1.71 (1.3 to 2.3)*** 0.26 (0.2 to 0.3)*** 0.69 (0.5 to 1.0)*
Age 0.99 (1.0 to 1.0) 0.99 (1.0 to 1.0) 0.99 (1.0 to 1.0) 1.00 (1.0 to 1.0) 0.97 (0.9 to 1.0)*
White (reference)
Black 1.21 (0.7 to 2.1) 1.92 (1.0 to 3.8) 1.13 (0.4 to 3.3) 1.02 (0.6 to 1.8) 0.48 (0.2 to 1.0)*
Coloured 1.40 (0.8 to 2.4) 1.42 (0.7 to 2.9) 1.13 (0.4 to 3.0) 1.50 (0.8 to 2.7) 0.53 (0.2 to 1.3)
Indian 0.77 (0.4 to 1.4) 0.92 (0.4 to 2.4) 1.03 (0.3 to 3.1) 0.39 (0.1 to 1.0)* 0.42 (0.2 to 1.1)
Log of income 1.02 (1.0 to 1.1) 1.05 (1.0 to 1.1) 0.98 (0.9 to 1.1) 1.01 (0.9 to 1.1) 1.11 (0.9 to 1.3)
Married 0.85 (0.7 to 1.0) 0.92 (0.7 to 1.2) 0.72 (0.6 to 0.9)* 0.75 (0.6 to 1.0)* 0.83 (0.4 to 1.6)
Years of education 1.01 (1.0 to 1.0) 1.01 (1.0 to 1.0) 0.97 (0.9 to 1.0) 1.02 (1.0 to 1.1) 0.90 (0.8 to 1.0)*
Employed 1.16 (1.0 to 1.4) 0.80 (0.7 to 1.0)* 1.15 (0.8 to 1.7) 1.25 (1.0 to 1.6) 1.15 (0.7 to 1.9)
Urban 1.17 (0.9 to 1.5) 1.47 (1.2 to 1.9)** 1.22 (0.9 to 1.6) 1.08 (0.8 to 1.5) 1.99 (1.1 to 3.6)*
Assets (eg, car/house) 1.02 (1.0 to 1.1) 1.04 (1.0 to 1.1)** 1.05 (1.0 to 1.1)* 1.01 (1.0 to 1.1) 1.11 (1.0 to 1.2)**
Wealth (reference)
Debt 0.87 (0.6 to 1.2) 0.83 (0.6 to 1.2) 1.06 (0.8 to 1.4) 0.80 (0.5 to 1.2) 1.51 (0.8 to 2.9)
Missing wealth 0.60 (0.5 to 0.7)*** 0.63 (0.5 to 0.9)** 0.70 (0.5 to 1.0)* 0.61 (0.4 to 0.9)** 0.61 (0.3 to 1.1)
Fair/poor health (self-report) 2.52 (2.1 to 3.1)*** 2.36 (1.9 to 2.9)*** 2.41 (1.8 to 3.2)*** 1.85 (1.3 to 2.6)*** 1.92 (1.2 to 3.0)**
No of children aged <18 years 1.04 (1.0 to 1.1)* 1.02 (1.0 to 1.1) 1.08 (1.0 to 1.1)** 1.05 (1.0 to 1.1) 1.10 (1.0 to 1.2)
*

p≤0.05,

**

p≤0.01,

***

p≤0.001.