Table 2.
Univariate analysis of social capital factors for respondents with psychological distress
| n | (%) | OR | 95% CI | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feel safe in homea | |||||
| All of the time | 321/4,459 | 7.2 | 1.00 | ||
| Most of the time | 156/1,201 | 13.0 | 1.93 | 1.57–2.36 | <0.001 |
| Some of the time | 27/91 | 30.0 | 5.52 | 3.47–8.77 | <0.001 |
| None of the time | 6/9 | 67.5 | 26.79 | 6.79–105.62 | <0.001 |
| Neighbourhood a safe place | |||||
| Yes | 462/5,363 | 8.6 | 1.00 | ||
| No | 34/242 | 14.2 | 1.76 | 1.21–2.56 | 0.003 |
| Don’t know/not sure | 15/158 | 9.3 | 1.09 | 0.63–1.87 | 0.768 |
| Neighbourhood people trust one another | |||||
| Yes | 381/4,693 | 8.1 | 1.00 | ||
| No | 72/399 | 18.1 | 2.51 | 1.90–3.30 | <0.001 |
| Don’t know/not sure | 58/671 | 8.6 | 1.07 | 0.80–1.43 | 0.637 |
| Control over life decisions | |||||
| Strongly agree | 134/2,625 | 5.1 | 1.00 | ||
| Agree | 231/2,700 | 8.6 | 1.74 | 1.40–2.17 | <0.001 |
| Neutral/don’t know | 40/162 | 24.6 | 6.06 | 4.07–9.02 | <0.001 |
| Disagree | 93/251 | 37.3 | 11.04 | 8.10–15.04 | <0.001 |
| Strongly disagree | 13/26 | 49.5 | 18.19 | 8.24–40.17 | <0.001 |
| Problems with transporta | |||||
| Never | 367/5,079 | 7.2 | 1.00 | ||
| Sometimes | 107/566 | 18.8 | 2.97 | 2.35–3.76 | <0.001 |
| All the time | 37/114 | 32.3 | 6.11 | 4.07–9.18 | <0.001 |
Bold values denote significant at p < 0.05
aNot stated/other category not reported