Table 6.
Odds ratios (OR) for all health outcomes in fully adjusted modelsa
| Common mental disorder | Hazardous alcohol use | Fair or poor general health | Long standing illness | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted OR (95%CI) | Adjusted OR (95%CI) | Adjusted OR (95%CI) | Adjusted OR (95%CI) | |
| Demographic Indicators | ||||
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 1.4 (1.1-1.9)* | 0.3 (0.2-0.4)*** | 1.2 (0.8-1.6) | 1.1 (0.9-1.4) |
| Male | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Ethnic group | ||||
| White British | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Black-Caribbean | 0.9 (0.6-1.7) | 0.2 (0.1-0.5)*** | 1.4 (0.8-2.4) | 0.7 (0.4-1.2) |
| Black-African | 0.6 (0.4-0.9)* | 0.1 (0.1-0.3)*** | 0.7 (0.4-1.1) | 0.8 (0.6-1.2) |
| Asian | 0.9 (0.5-2.0) | 1.0 (0.5-2.1) | 1.7 (0.7-4.0) | 1.1 (0.6-2.1) |
| Other | 0.8 (0.5-1.1) | 0.4 (0.2-0.7)** | 1.4 (0.9-2.2) | 1.1 (0.8-1.6) |
| Age (continuous in years) | 1.0 (0.9-1.0) | 0.9 (0.9-0.9)*** | 1.0 (0.9-1.0) | 1.1 (1.0-1.1)*** |
| Relationship status | ||||
| Never married | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Married/cohabiting | 0.8 (0.6-1.1) | 0.6 (0.4-0.9)** | 0.9 (0.6-1.3) | 0.8 (0.6-1.1) |
| Divorced/separated | 1.1 (0.7-1.8) | 1.3 (0.7-2.3) | 1.3 (0.8-2.2) | 0.9 (0.6-1.5) |
| Widowed | 1.1 (0.5-2.4) | 0.9 (0.2-3.7) | 0.5 (0.2-1.3) | 0.4 (0.2-1.0) |
| Socioeconomic Indicators | ||||
| Educational attainment | ||||
| No qualifications | 1.4 (0.8-2.3) | 1.0 (0.5-1.9) | 1.7 (0.9-3.1) | 1.0 (0.6-1.7) |
| Up to GCSE level | 1.5 (0.9-2.2) | 0.5 (0.3-0.8)** | 1.6 (0.9-2.6) | 1.2 (0.8-1.7) |
| Advanced level | 1.2 (0.8-1.7) | 0.7 (0.5-0.9)* | 1.0 (0.6-1.6) | 1.0 (0.7-1.4) |
| Higher degree or above | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Employment status | ||||
| In paid employment | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Unemployed | 1.3 (0.8-2.1) | 1.7 (0.9-3.0) | 1.6 (0.9-2.7) | 1.0 (0.6-1.7) |
| Economically inactive | 1.1 (0.8-1.6) | 1.2 (0.8-1.7) | 1.7 (1.1-2.5)** | 1.7 (1.2-2.3)** |
| Yearly household income | ||||
| £0 - £5,475 | 2.2 (1.3-3.7)** | 1.0 (0.6-1.9) | 2.5 (1.4-4.6)** | 1.7 (1.0-2.8)* |
| £5476 - £12,097 | 1.2 (0.7-1.9) | 0.6 (0.3-0.9)* | 1.2 (0.7-2.2) | 1.5 (0.9-2.3) |
| £12,098 - £20,753 | 1.4 (0.9-2.1) | 0.3 (0.2-0.6)*** | 1.6 (0.9-2.7) | 1.2 (0.8-1.7) |
| £20,754 - £31,494 | 1.1 (0.7-1.8) | 0.7 (0.4-1.2) | 1.4 (0.8-2.5) | 1.2 (0.8-1.8) |
| £31,495 or more | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Housing tenure | ||||
| Own/mortgage | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Rented | 1.3 (0.9-1.9) | 1.3 (0.9-1.9) | 1.9 (1.3-3.0)** | 1.3 (0.9-1.9) |
| Rent free | 0.3 (0.1-0.7)** | 0.9 (0.4-1.9) | 1.4 (0.6-3.6) | 0.7 (0.3-1.7) |
a Models contain all demographic and socioeconomic indicators.
Economically inactive includes: student, permanent sick/disabled, temporary sick, retired, looking after the home children
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001