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. 2018 Feb 27;8(2):e019443. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019443

Table 2.

Association between sociodemographic factors and psychosocial disability

Categories Prevalence of psychosocial disability using Kessler screening tool (%); sample n=2411 Unadjusted OR (95% CI) n=117 Adjusted OR (95% CI) n=117
Age
 18–24 years 3.17 (1.7–5.36)
 25–34 years 4.04 (2.55–6.06) 1.3 (0.64 to 2.59) 2.93 (1.0 to 8.78)
 35–44 years 3.58 (2.22–5.43) 1.2 (0.56 to 2.29) 1.62 (0.31 to 8.41)
 45–54 years 3.79 (2.14–6.17) 1.2 (0.56 to 2.56) 1.41 (0.23 to 8.63)
 ≥55 years 9.11 (6.75–11.96) 3.13 (1.66 to 5.91) 2.2 (0.59 to 8.22)
Gender
 Female 4.49 (3.38–5.82)
 Male 5.07 (3.93–5.44) 1.12 (0.77 to 1.62) 1.27 (0.72 to 2.21)
Schooling
 Yes 3.18 (2.43–4.07)
 No 10.31 (7.90–13.15) 3.6 (2.44 to 5.21) 2.3 (1.25 to 3.85)*
Marital status
 Married 4.89 (3.01–7.45)
 Single 4.07 (3.22–5.07) 0.81 (0.51 to 1.39) 0.43 (0.20 to 0.95)*
 Separate/widowed/divorced 12.65 (8.0–18.68) 2.82 (1.47 to 5.39) 3.25 (0.56 to 8.96)
Occupation
 Employed 3.84 (2.89–5.08)
 Homemaker 4.43 (3.14–6.06) 1.19 (0.77 to 1.85) 1.07 (0.58 to 2.0)
 Unemployed 11.31 (7.86–15.58) 3.19 (1.98 to 5.12) 2.90 (1.60 to 5.26)*
Socioeconomic status
 Rich 1.96 (0.9–3.68)
 Middle 4.37 (3.18–5.85) 2.35 (1.13 to 4.86) 3.90 (1.57 to 9.67) *
 Poor 6.41 (5.06–8.22) 3.49 (1.72 to 7.1) 4.63 (1.88 to 11.43)*

*Denotes a statistically significant association.