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. 2018 Aug 3;15(8):1642. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15081642

Table 2.

Odds ratios (ORs) for psychological ill-health in relation to major confounders in univariate logistic models.

N Number of Participants with GHQ-12 ≥ 3 Number of Participants with GHQ-12 < 3 OR (95% CI)
Noise levels (Lden in dB)
  <45 82 25 (30%) 57 (70%) 1 -
  45–49 235 49 (21%) 186 (79%) 0.60 (0.34–1.06)
  50–54 307 62 (20%) 245 (80%) 0.58 (0.33–1.00)
  55–59 314 66 (21%) 248 (79%) 0.61 (0.35–1.04)
  ≥60 306 66 (22%) 240 (78%) 0.63 (0.36–1.08)
Noise sensitivity
  As sensitive or less sensitive than people around you 866 154 (18%) 712 (82%) 1 -
  More sensitive than people around you 369 111 (30%) 258 (70%) 1.99 (1.50–2.64)
Annoyance due to aircraft noise
  Not at all annoyed 246 37 (15%) 209 (85%) 1 -
  Slightly 312 65 (21%) 247 (79%) 1.49 (0.95–2.32)
  Moderately 460 99 (22%) 361 (78%) 1.55 (1.02–2.34)
  Very 186 50 (27%) 136 (73%) 2.08 (1.29–3.35)
  Extremely 40 17 (43%) 23 (57%) 4.18 (2.04–8.56)
Gender
  Men 549 92 (17%) 457 (83%) 1 -
  Women 695 176 (25%) 519 (75%) 1.68 (1.27–2.23)
Age
  18–34 226 43 (19%) 183 (81%) 1 -
  35–44 236 58 (25%) 178 (75%) 1.39 (0.89–2.16)
  45–54 266 71 (27%) 195 (73%) 1.55 (1.01–2.38)
  55–64 260 56 (22%) 204 (78%) 1.17 (0.75–1.82)
  65–74 185 26 (14%) 159 (86%) 0.70 (0.41–1.18)
  ≥75 71 14 (20%) 57 (80%) 1.05 (0.53–2.05)
Country of birth
  France-born 1054 215 (20%) 839 (80%) 1 -
  Foreign-born 190 53 (28%) 137 (72%) 1.51 (1.06–2.14)
Occupational activity
  No 499 100 (20%) 399 (80%) 1 -
  Yes 745 168 (23%) 577 (77%) 1.16 (0.88–1.53)
Education
  <French high-school certificate 452 97 (21%) 355 (79%) 1 -
  French high-school certificate 215 52 (24%) 163 (76%) 1.17 (0.79–1.72)
  >French high-school certificate 577 119 (21%) 458 (79%) 0.95 (0.70–1.29)
Marital status
  Single 253 56 (22%) 197 (78%) 1 -
  Married 782 162 (21%) 620 (79%) 0.92 (0.65–1.3)
  Divorced 133 34 (26%) 99 (74%) 1.21 (0.74–1.97)
  Widowed 76 16 (21%) 60 (79%) 0.94 (0.50–1.75)
Smoking habits
  Non-smoker 625 120 (19%) 505 (81%) 1 -
  Ex-smoker 330 74 (22%) 256 (78%) 1.22 (0.88–1.69)
  Occasional smoker 19 1 (5%) 18 (95%) 0.23 (0.03–1.77)
  Daily smoker 269 72 (27%) 197 (73%) 1.54 (1.10–2.15)
Alcohol consumption
  No 348 89 (26%) 259 (74%) 1 -
  Light 637 134 (21%) 503 (79%) 0.78 (0.57–1.05)
  Moderate 193 31 (16%) 162 (84%) 0.56 (0.35–0.88)
  Heavy 54 10 (19%) 44 (81%) 0.66 (0.32–1.37)
Number of work-related stress and major stressful life events
  0 287 46 (16%) 241 (84%) 1 -
  1 330 57 (17%) 273 (83%) 1.09 (0.71–1.67)
  ≥2 627 165 (26%) 462 (74%) 1.87 (1.30–2.69)
Household monthly income
  ≥4000 euros (4500 US$) 319 56 (18%) 263 (82%) 1 -
  2300–4000 euros (2600–4500 US$) 474 93 (20%) 381 (80%) 1.15 (0.79–1.65)
  <2300 euros (2600 US$) 451 119 (26%) 332 (74%) 1.68 (1.18–2.40)
Sleep duration
  ≤5 h 52 9 (17%) 43 (83%) 0.65 (0.31–1.40)
  6 h 256 30 (19%) 126 (81%) 0.74 (0.47–1.18)
  7 h 363 88 (24%) 275 (76%) 1 -
  8 h 424 94 (22%) 330 (78%) 0.89 (0.64–1.24)
  ≥9 h 249 47 (19%) 202 (81%) 0.73 (0.49–1.08)
Antidepressant use
  No 1203 255 (21%) 948 (79%) 1 -
  Yes 41 13 (32%) 28 (68%) 1.73 (0.88–3.38)
Self-reported anxiety
  Moderately/slightly/not at all 978 122 (12%) 856 (88%) 1 -
  Extremely/a lot 266 146 (55%) 120 (45%) 8.54 (6.28–11.61)