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. 2016 Jul 18;15:111. doi: 10.1186/s12939-016-0402-0

Table 2.

Factors associated with depressive symptoms in study participants

ORa 95 % CI
Current-childhood economic status
 Low-low 1.88 (1.61 – 2.20)
 Low-middle 1.68 (1.43 – 1.98)
 Low-high 1.64 (1.34 – 2.01)
 Middle-low 1.16 (0.98 – 1.37)
 Middle-middle Ref
 Middle-high 0.98 (0.76 – 1.26)
 High-low 0.68 (0.55 – 0.84)
 High-middle 0.67 (0.56 – 0.81)
 High-high 0.45 (0.27 – 0.75)
Age   1.01 (1.00 – 1.01)
Gender
 Male Ref
 Female 1.56 (1.42 – 1.72)
Education level
 Middle school Ref
 High school 0.94 (0.82 – 1.08)
 University or above 0.87 (0.73 –1.03)
Marital status
 Single Ref
 Married 1.04 (0.68 – 1.59)
Employment status
 Economically non-active Ref
 Active 0.75 (0.68 – 0.83)
Family satisfaction level
 Low Ref
 Medium 0.46 (0.40 – 0.54)
 High 0.20 (0.18 – 0.24)
Perceived health status
 Low Ref
 Medium 0.37 (0.33 – 0.41)
 High 0.22 (0.20 – 0.25)
Chronic disease status
 None Ref
 1 or above 1.02 (0.90 – 1.14)
Year
 2011 Ref
 2012 0.99 (0.79 – 1.36)
 2013 0.97 (0.71 – 1.43)

aAdjusted for sex, age, marital status, education level, employment status, family satisfaction level, perceived health status, chronic disease status, and year