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. 2018 Oct 4;54(1):59–67. doi: 10.1007/s00127-018-1602-2

Table 3.

Association between sociodemographic, clinical and stigma-related characteristics with self-identification as having a mental illness as measured by the SELF-I, linear regression models

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5
β (95% CI) Adj. R-sq. β (95% CI) β (95% CI) β (95% CI) β (95% CI)
Sociodemographic characteristics
 Gender
  Male − 0.27** (− 0.42, − 0.11) − 0.27*** (− 0.43, − 0.11) − 0.22** (− 0.37, − 0.08) − 0.17* (− 0.31, − 0.03) − 0.14* (− 0.28, − 0.002)
  Female Reference 0.03 Reference Reference Reference Reference
 Age group 0.02
  13–17 − 0.01 (− 0.22, 0.21) 0.02 (− 0.20, 0.23) − 0.10 (− 0.29, 0.11) − 0.07 (− 0.26, 0..11) − 0.10 (− 0.24, 0.12)
  18–20 0.1 (− 0.13, 0.27) 0.10 (− 0.13, 0.28) 0.01 (− 0.18, 0.20) − 0.004 (− 0.18, 0.17) − 0.01 (− 0.18, 0.16)
  21–24 Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
 Ethnicity 0.001
  Black − 0.05 (− 0.22, 0.13) − 0.10 (− 0.25, 0.11) − 0.10 (− 0.26, 0.08) − 0.10 (− 0.26, 0.06) − 0.06 (− 0.22, 0.10)
  Asian − 0.01 (− 0.32, 0.31) − 0.02 (− 0.32, − 0.30) − 0.10 (− 0.34, 0.23) 0.002 (− 0.26, 0.27) 0.06 (− 0.21, 0.32)
  Other 0.04 (− 0.33, 0.40) − 0.01 (− 0.32, 0.30) − 0.10 (− 0.42, 0.26) − 0.10 (− 0.40, 0.23) − 0.05 (− 0.36, 0.26)
  White Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
 Index of multiple deprivation decile − 0.02 (− 0.05, 0.01) 0.01 − 0.03 (− 0.06, 0.01) − 0.02 (− 0.05, 0.01) − 0.01 (− 0.04, 0.02) − 0.02 (− 0.05, 0.01)
Mental health characteristics
 SDQ classification 0.10
  Abnormal 1.31*** (0.85, 1.77) 1.22*** (0.76, 1.67) 0.88*** (0.46, 1.30) 0.82*** (0.40, 1.23)
  Borderline 0.58*** (0.31, 0.85) 0.47*** (0.20, 0.74) 0.32* (0.07, 0.57) 0.36** (0.12, 0.61)
  Normal Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
 PLE total score 0.65*** (0.40, 0.89) 0.06 0.48*** (0.24, 0.73) 0.36** (0.14, 0.58) 0.37* (0.14, 0.59)
 Service use in past year
  Health service use 1.18*** (0.97, 1.39) 0.23 0.93*** (0.72, 1.15) 0.92*** (0.71, 1.13)
  Education service use 0.83*** (0.38, 1.27) 0.03 0.33 (− 0.09, 0.76) 0.36 (− 0.06, 0.79)
 Stigma variables
  RIBS total score 0.23*** (0.10, 0.37) 0.04 ***0.18 (0.07, 0.28)
 Adj. R-sq.  0.04 0.17 0.32 0.34

SDQ Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, PLE psychotic-like experiences within the last year, RIBS reported and Intended Behaviour Scale

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001