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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Affect Disord. 2011 Dec 3;136(3):1088–1097. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2011.10.042

Table 5.

Logistic regression models examining odds of scoring in the positive versus negative depression score category among male ANs

Univariate Multivariate
OR (95% CI)a p OR (95% CI)a p
Age (ref. 60+
years)
0.276 0.457
 18 to 29 years 0.8 (0.4 – 1.3) 1.6 (0.7 – 3.3)
 30 to 44 years 0.8 (0.5 – 1.4) 1.8 (0.9 – 3.6)
 45 to 59 years 1.1 (0.6 – 1.8) 1.6(0.8 – 3.0)
Marital status (ref.
married)
1.7 (1.2 – 2.3) 0.004 1.9 (1.2 – 2.8) 0.003
Education status
(ref. high school or
greater)
1.6 (1.2 – 2.3) 0.003 1.5 (1.0 – 2.2) 0.049
Employment
status (ref.
employed)
1.5 (1.1 – 2.1) 0.011 1.0 (0.7 – 1.4) 0.879
Income (ref.
$25,001 or
greater)
2.1 (1.4 – 3.1) <0.001 1.6 (1.1 – 2.5) 0.020
Region of Alaska
(ref. Southwest)
0.628
 Southcentral 1.1 (0.8 – 1.6)
 Southeast 0.9 (0.6 – 1.4)
AN/AI language
spoken at home
(ref. yes)
0.8 (0.6 – 1.0) 0.070 0.8 (0.6 – 1.1) 0.212
Traditional event
participation (ref.
yes)
0.8 (0.6 – 1.1) 0.277
Identification with
tribal tradition (ref.
some or lot)
0.7 (0.5 – 1.0) 0.030 0.6 (0.4 -0.9) 0.020
Identification with
non-native culture
(ref. not at all or a
little)
1.0 (0.7 – 1.4) 0.908
Number of
physical conditions
(ref. none)
<0.001 0.002
1 to 2 1.3 (0.9 – 1.8) 1.1 (0.8 – 1.7)
3 or more 2.6 (1.8 – 3.9) 2.4 (1.4 – 3.9)***
General health
(ref. good to
excellent)
3.0 (2.2 – 4.0) <0.001 2.4 (1.7 – 3.5) <0.001
Body mass index
(ref. <25.0)
0.352
≥25.0 to <30.0 0.8 (0.5 -1.1)
≥30 0.8 (0.6 – 1.2)
Vigorous physical
activity (ref. ≥ 2.5
hour/week)
0.349
 0 hours/week 0.9 (0.6 – 1.3)
 >0 to <2.5
hours/week
0.8 (0.5 – 1.1)
Tobacco status
(ref. never)
0.451
Former tobacco
user
1.1 (0.7 – 1.8)
Current tobacco
user
1.3 (0.8 – 1.9)
Times drank 5+
drinks (ref. never)
0.637
1 to 10 times 0.9 (0.7 – 1.3)
10 or more times 1.2 (0.7 – 1.8)
a

Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval (CI) comparing odds of scoring in the positive depression score category (PHQ-9 ≥ 10) versus negative (PHQ-9 ≤ 9) in the non-reference versus reference group.

***

p<0.001