Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of analytic sample for covariates and outcomes by disability status.
| No Disability |
Disability |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 11, 246 |
n = 806 |
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| n | Percentage(CI) | n | Percentage(CI) | |
| Age | ||||
| 18–24 | 1, 563 | 13.50 (12.48, 14.60) | 109 | 12.92 (10.19, 16.26) |
| 25–34 | 2, 524 | 23.31 (21.76, 24.94) | 157 | 19.21 (15.59, 23.44) |
| 35–44 | 3, 443 | 30.72 (29.41, 32.05) | 214 | 27.34 (23.38, 31.70) |
| 45–55 | 3, 716 | 32.47 (31.03, 33.95) | 326 | 40.53 (36.23, 44.97) |
| Country of Birth | ||||
| Australian born | 8, 607 | 73.12 (71.23, 74.94) | 672 | 80.33 (76.27, 83.85) |
| Overseas born | 2, 639 | 26.88 (25.06, 28.77) | 134 | 19.67 (16.16, 23.73) |
| Indigenous Status | ||||
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander | 218 | 1.72 (1.33, 2.24) | 38 | 4.17 (2.82, 6.14) |
| Non-Indigenous | 11, 028 | 98.28 (97.76, 98.68) | 768 | 95.83 (93.86, 97.18) |
| Area disadvantage | ||||
| Most disadvantaged 1 | 1, 997 | 19.95 (16.64, 23.74) | 220 | 28.53 (23.01, 34.78) |
| 2 | 2, 060 | 18.84 (15.62, 22.55) | 191 | 25.47 (20.42, 31.28) |
| 3 | 2, 518 | 23.57 (19.57, 28.11) | 159 | 20.24 (15.62, 25.81) |
| 4 | 2, 361 | 18.28 (14.98, 22.11) | 134 | 12.91 (9.55, 17.24) |
| Least disadvantaged 5 | 2, 310 | 19.36 (15.81, 23.49) | 102 | 12.84 (9.22, 17.62) |
| Education | ||||
| Finished Year 12 | 7, 033 | 66.40 (64.60, 68.16) | 322 | 42.86 (38.31, 47.54) |
| Didn't Finish Year 12 | 4, 213 | 33.60 (31.85, 35.41) | 484 | 57.14 (52.46, 61.70) |
| Depression | ||||
| None/Mild Depressive Symptoms | 10, 098 | 90.07 (89.30, 90.79) | 408 | 50.45 (45.64, 55.25) |
| Moderate/Severe Depressive Symptoms | 1148 | 9.93 (9.21, 10.70) | 398 | 49.55 (44.75, 54.36) |