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. 2018 Mar 19;53(5):497–507. doi: 10.1007/s00127-018-1496-z

Table 3.

Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals for psychosocial outcomes between ages 18–20 in relation with the presence of psychotic experiences (PEs) and depression at age 18

Model 1a Model 2b Model 3c
OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value OR (95% CI) p value
Education and employment
 Did not obtain ≥ 3 A levels A*–C (n = 2131)
  PEs at 18 1.93 (1.31–2.83) 0.001 1.91 (1.25–2.93) 0.003 1.63 (1.05–2.51) 0.028
  Depression at 18 1.88 (1.46–2.42) < 0.001 1.90 (1.44–2.51) < 0.001 1.84 (1.38–2.44) < 0.001
 NEET at 20 (n = 1861)
  PEs at 18 2.38 (1.23–4.62) 0.010 1.78 (0.89–3.55) 0.105 1.57 (0.77–3.21) 0.218
  Depression at 18 1.94 (1.17–3.24) 0.011 1.57 (0.93–2.67) 0.093 1.45 (0.85–2.49) 0.176
Social functioning
 Friends dissatisfaction at 18 (n = 2419)
  PEs at 18 1.89 (1.24–2.89) 0.003 1.82 (1.18–2.79) 0.006 1.08 (0.68–1.71) 0.744
  Depression at 18 3.51 (2.64–4.66) < 0.001 3.48 (2.60–4.66) < 0.001 3.34 (2.49–4.49) < 0.001
Substance use
 Harmful drinking at 18 (n = 2308)
  PEs at 18 4.60 (2.70–7.82) < 0.001 4.84 (2.81–8.36) < 0.001 3.69 (2.08–6.55) < 0.001
  Depression at 18 1.99 (1.20–3.28) 0.007 2.05 (1.23–3.42) 0.006 1.79 (1.05–3.06) 0.031
 Problem cannabis use at 18 (n = 2475)
  PEs at 18 5.68 (3.48–9.27) < 0.001 5.79 (3.44–9.72) < 0.001 3.64 (2.10–6.32) < 0.001
  Depression at 18 3.81 (2.47–5.88) < 0.001 4.24 (2.69–6.67) < 0.001 3.55 (2.21–5.68) < 0.001
 Smoking regularly at 18 (n = 2491)
  PEs at 18 2.46 (1.73–3.50) < 0.001 2.19 (1.53–3.15) < 0.001 1.68 (1.16–2.45) 0.006
  Depression at 18 2.44 (1.88–3.17) < 0.001 2.28 (1.75–2.98) < 0.001 2.19 (1.67–2.87) < 0.001
 Used other drugs at 18 (n = 2475)
  PEs at 18 3.06 (2.13–4.39) < 0.001 3.41 (2.34–4.98) < 0.001 2.56 (1.73–3.81) < 0.001
  Depression at 18 2.02 (1.51–2.69) < 0.001 2.33 (1.73–3.14) < 0.001 2.05 (1.51–2.79) < 0.001
Illegal and offending behaviour
 Illegal and offending behaviour by 18 (n = 2369)
  PEs at 18 1.99 (1.35–2.93) 0.001 2.19 (1.45–3.30) < 0.001 1.85 (1.20–2.83) 0.005
  Depression at 18 1.30 (0.96–1.75) 0.089 1.43 (1.04–1.96) 0.026 1.33 (0.96–1.84) 0.083

aModel 1: unadjusted

bModel 2: adjusted for gender, social class, housing, maternal education, IQ at 8, total SDQ score at 8

cModel 3: as for Model 2, and additionally adjusted for either depression score at 18 (for analyses of PEs) or PE score at 18 (for analyses of depression)