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. 2018 Aug 29;53(12):1325–1337. doi: 10.1007/s00127-018-1586-y

Table 4.

Sociodemographic predictors of youth self-report (YSR) problems

Sociodemographic variable Odds-ratio [95% confidence interval]
YSR total YSR internalizing YSR externalizing
Socioeconomic status
 High (Ref.) 1 1 1
 Medium 1.12 [0.88;1.43] 1.08 [0.86;1.35] 1.17 [0.85;1.61]
 Low 1.66* [1.28;2.17] 1.48* [1.08;1.91] 1.11 [0.76;1.62]
Migration status
 No (Ref.) 1 1 1
 Yes 1.14 [0.93;1.40] 1.12 [0.92;1.37] 1.07 [0.80;1.42]
Family constellation
 Both parents (Ref.) 1 1 1
 Single parent 1.67* [1.33;2.10] 1.70* [1.36;2.13] 1.49* [1.08;2.06]
 Patchwork 1.27 [0.93;1.74] 1.13 [0.93;1.72] 1.34 [0.88;2.06]
Region
 Rural (Ref.) 1 1 1
 Urban 1.04 [0.87;1.26] 1.06 [0.89;1.27] 0.94 [0.73;1.21]

*p < 0.05, Ref. reference category in logistic regression analysis