Table 2.
Multivariate analysis of demographic factors and the odds of experience of and intention to disclose mental ill health (n = 1915, number of respondents with full data)
| Number (%) | Odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||
| Female | 1135 (59) | 1.3* | 1.04, 1.58 |
| Age | |||
| 18–24 | 51 (3) | 1 | Ref. |
| 25–29 | 282 (15) | 1.8 | 0.92, 3.53 |
| 30–34 | 297 (15) | 2.4* | 1.2, 4.94 |
| 35–39 | 245 (13) | 2.71* | 1.2, 6.11 |
| 40–44 | 253 (13) | 4.8*** | 1.89, 12.03 |
| 45–49 | 246 (13) | 5.2** | 1.88, 14.65 |
| 50–54 | 265 (14) | 6.9** | 2.14, 22.39 |
| 55–59 | 207 (11) | 7.5** | 2.07, 27.23 |
| 60–64 | 54 (3) | 4.8* | 1.2, 19.14 |
| 65 and older | 15 (1) | 3.8 | 0.7, 20.46 |
| Role | |||
| Doctor in training | 666 (35) | 1 | Ref. |
| Consultant/GP | 1030 (54) | 1.1 | 0.74, 1.7 |
| SAS/locum | 219 (11) | 1.0 | 0.64, 1.65 |
| Employment status | |||
| Employed | 1626 (85) | 1 | Ref. |
| Contracted | 152 (8) | 0.62* | 0.43, 0.89 |
| Unemployed | 12 (1) | 0.5 | 0.14, 1.79 |
| Employed, but sick | 15 (1) | 3.8* | 1.16, 12.24 |
| Other | 110 (6) | 1.17 | 0.76, 1.79 |
| Years since qualifying | |||
| 0–10 | 657 (34) | 1 | Ref. |
| 11–25 | 733 (38) | 0.86 | 0.51, 1.45 |
| 26+ | 525 (27) | 1.2 | 0.54, 2.4 |
| Ethnicity | |||
| White | 1660 (87) | 1 | Ref. |
| Asian | 138 (7) | 0.7 | 0.49, 1.09 |
| Black | 21 (1) | 0.2** | 0.08, 0.7 |
| Mixed | 38 (2) | 0.5 | 0.24, 1.04 |
| Chinese | 11 (1) | 1.3 | 0.34, 4.64 |
| Other | 47 (2) | 0.6 | 0.31, 1.08 |
| Received mental health information | |||
| Yes | 763 (40) | 1 | Ref. |
| No | 1152 (60) | 1.0 | 1.0, 1.02 |
| Experienced symptoms of mental ill health | |||
| Yes | 1142 (60) | 1 | Ref. |
| No | 773 (40) | 5.3*** | 4.22, 6.63 |
| Constant | 0.2*** | 0.11, 0.53 | |
| Intraclass correlation | 0.02 | 0.003, 0.08 | |
| N | 1915 | ||
SAS, staff and associate speciality.
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.