TABLE 3—

Occurrence of at Least 1 Psychosocial Problem Around the Time of Pregnancy, by Cohabitation and Marital Status: The Maternity Experiences Survey, 2006–2007

	At Least 1 Psychological Problem
Status	%	OR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)a	AOR (95% CI)b	AOR (95% CI)c
Cohabiting with partner
Married (Ref)	10.6	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0
Not married	20.0	2.11 (1.77, 2.50)	2.04 (1.68, 2.48)	1.93 (1.59, 2.35)	2.07 (1.65, 2.60)
Not cohabiting with partner
Single, never married	35.0	4.55 (3.61, 5.73)	2.57 (1.93, 3.43)	1.94 (1.43, 2.62)	1.89 (1.32, 2.70)
Separated or divorced > 12 mo before the index delivery	29.2	3.47 (1.96, 6.15)	2.29 (1.25, 4.19)	1.92 (1.02, 3.60)	1.87 (0.91, 3.83)
Separated or divorced in the 12 mo before the index delivery	67.1	17.12 (8.97, 32.67)	11.76 (5.90, 23.44)	8.35 (4.38, 15.95)	8.38 (4.09, 17.19)

Note. AOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio. “At least 1 psychological problem” is a composite outcome of intimate partner violence, substance use, or postpartum depression.

^aAdjusted for maternal age (years), maternal age (quadratic), parity (primiparous, multiparous), education (< high school, high school diploma, postsecondary diploma, university diploma), household income (below, at, or above Statistics Canada low-income after-tax cutoff, or unknown), foreign-born status (yes, no), and ethnic or cultural identity (North American, European, non-Western, other).

^bAdjusted for factors enumerated in footnote a, as well as for wantedness of the recent pregnancy (sooner or when it occurred, later, not at all) and partner disagreement with the recent pregnancy (yes, no).

^cAdjusted for factors enumerated in footnotes a and b, after excluding women with prepregnancy depression.