Table 5. Adjusted association of stress with depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation.
| Cause of stress | Depression* | Anxiety† | Suicidal ideation‡ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work, job, or school | 1.781 (1.663-1.907)§ | 1.631 (1.470-1.810)§ | 1.378 (1.289-1.472)§ |
| Interpersonal relationships | 2.469 (2.296-2.655)§ | 1.670 (1.498-1.862)§ | 2.466 (2.301-2.642)§ |
| Change in relationships | 2.855 (2.509-3.248)§ | 1.438 (1.187-1.742)§ | 2.048 (1.801-2.330)§ |
| Sickness or injury | 1.676 (1.446-1.941)§ | 2.177 (1.802-2.629)§ | 1.636 (1.427-1.876)§ |
| Financial problems | 1.922 (1.743-2.119)§ | 1.635 (1.426-1.876)§ | 2.838 (2.608-3.088)§ |
| Unusual happenings | 0.834 (0.672-1.034) | 1.813 (1.406-2.339)§ | 1.262 (1.052-1.514)§ |
| Change or lack of change in routine | 1.793 (1.589-2.024)§ | 0.974 (0.812-1.169) | 1.229 (1.086-1.390)§ |
Values are presented as OD (95% CI).
OD = odds ratio, CI = confidence interval.
*Adjusted for age, gender and anxiety as well as the following stress causes: work, job, or school, interpersonal relationships, change in relationships, sickness or injury, financial problems and unusual happenings stress; †Adjusted for age, gender and depression as well as the following stress causes: work, job, or school, interpersonal relationships, change in relationships, sickness or injury, financial problems and change or lack of change in routine; ‡Adjusted for age, gender, depression and anxiety as well as the following stress causes: work, job, or school, interpersonal relationships, change in relationships, sickness or injury, financial problems, and lack of change in routine; § P < 0.05.