Table 3. Gender-specific adjusted odds ratios of living arrangement for depressive symptoms.

	ALL n = 42,169
	Men (n = 19,656)				P-value for interaction of age group	Women (n = 22,513)				P-value for interaction of age group
	n	n of case	ORa	95% CI		n	n of case	ORa	95% CI
Living arrangement
Age 65–74 years
With spouse only	6,341	663	1.00			5,983	663	1.00
Living alone	566	107	1.79	(1.40, 2.29)	0.03	1,788	253	1.16	(0.98, 1.37)	0.95
With spouse and parent(s)	412	56	1.68	(1.23, 2.30)	0.23	216	20	0.86	(0.53, 1.41)	0.96
With spouse and child	4,330	496	1.19	(1.04, 1.36)	0.53	3,915	375	0.81	(0.71, 0.94)	0.93
With spouse, child and parent(s)	373	25	0.68	(0.44, 1.05)	0.03	163	19	1.08	(0.64, 1.80)	0.95
Child only, parent(s) only, or child and parent(s) only	933	110	1.08	(0.86, 1.35)	0.38	2,544	304	0.96	(0.82, 1.13)	0.94
Others	135	18	1.05	(0.62, 1.79)	0.71	224	41	1.48	(1.02, 2.16)	0.96
Age ≥75 years
With spouse only	3,145	481	1.00			1,822	252	1.00
Living alone	417	67	1.03	(0.76, 1.40)		1,567	218	0.88	(0.71, 1.09)
With spouse and parent(s)	35	4	0.82	(0.27, 2.49)		11	1	0.43	(0.05, 3.73)
With spouse and child	2,053	301	0.91	(0.77, 1.09)		1,317	173	0.88	(0.70, 1.10)
With spouse, child and parent(s)	30	6	1.62	(0.62, 4.26)		14	0	NA
Child only, parent(s) only, or child and parent(s) only	83	143	1.14	(0.91, 1.44)		2,750	422	0.87	(0.72, 1.06)
Others	88	13	0.88	(0.46, 1.66)		199	26	0.74	(0.46, 1.17)

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.

^aAdjusted by GDS score in 2010, age, age group, years of education attainment, household income, working status, disease treatment, poor self-rated health, and walking time period per day. Residential area was also adjusted using a fixed model (ie, using 23 dummy variables).