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. 2013 May;103(5):777–780. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301056

TABLE 2—

Multivariable Logistic Regression of Predictors of Intended Help Seeking From Primary Care and Disclosure to Family or Friends: United Kingdom, Department of Health Attitudes to Mental Illness Survey, 2012

Help Seeking From Primary Care
Disclosure to Family or Friends
Predictors Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Campaign awareness
 Yes 1.15 (0.84, 1.56) 1.11 (0.81, 1.52) 0.78 (0.60, 1.01) 0.88 (0.67, 1.16)
 No (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Gender
 Female 1.56* (1.19, 2.05) 1.53* (1.16, 2.03) 0.91 (0.72, 1.15) 0.99 (0.78, 1.25)
 Male (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Age, y
 16–24 0.72 (0.42, 1.23) 0.76 (0.43, 1.32) 1.32 (0.83, 2.08) 1.17 (0.73, 1.87)
 25–34 0.54* (0.32, 0.91) 0.56* (0.33, 0.95) 1.17 (0.74, 1.84) 1.10 (0.68, 1.76)
 35–44 0.75 (0.44, 1.29) 0.75 (0.44, 1.30) 0.86 (0.54, 1.38) 0.86 (0.53, 1.40)
 45–54 1.04 (0.57, 1.89) 1.03 (0.56, 1.88) 0.66 (0.40, 1.10) 0.70 (0.42, 1.18)
 55–64 1.12 (0.63, 2.02) 1.15 (0.64, 2.05) 0.92 (0.57, 1.47) 0.98 (0.60, 1.58)
 65–74 1.35 (0.72, 2.53) 1.34 (0.71, 2.53) 1.03 (0.63, 1.69) 1.06 (0.65, 1.75)
 ≥ 75 (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Ethnicity
 Asian 0.74 (0.47, 1.15) 1.01 (0.61, 1.66) 2.53* (1.78, 3.61) 2.29* (1.55, 3.37)
 Black 1.03 (0.50, 2.10) 1.16 (0.56, 2.43) 1.10 (0.61, 1.98) 1.06 (0.57, 1.94)
 Other 0.79 (0.30, 2.08) 0.89 (0.32, 2.46) 0.30 (0.07, 1.26) 0.31 (0.07, 1.32)
 White (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Socioeconomic status
 AB = highest income 1.10 (0.72, 1.66) 1.12 (0.74, 1.71) 0.81 (0.57, 1.13) 0.83 (0.58, 1.19)
 C1 = higher middle income 0.78 (0.56, 1.09) 0.85 (0.60, 1.18) 0.87 (0.65, 1.17) 0.84 (0.62, 1.13)
 C2 = lower middle income 1.13 (0.77, 1.65) 1.24 (0.84, 1.82) 0.86 (0.63, 1.17) 0.85 (0.62, 1.17)
 DE = lowest income (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Familiarity with mental health problems
 Self 1.80 (0.95. 3.41) 1.68 (0.86, 3.30) 0.26* (0.13, 0.48) 0.33* (0.17, 0.64)
 Other 1.10 (0.83, 1.45) 0.97 (0.70, 1.35) 0.77 (0.60, 0.97) 0.99 (0.76 1.29)
 None (Ref) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

Note. CI = confidence interval; OR = odds ratio. Regarding the table title, the exact question wording was: “If you felt that you had a mental health problem, how likely would you be to go to your general physician for help?”

*P ≤ .05.