Table 3.

Univariate and multivariate analyses of anxiety and depressive symptom with number of chronic diseases among adults (N=2867)

Characteristics	Anxiety and depressive symptoms
	n (%)	COR	95% CI	AOR	95% CI
Number of chronic diseases
None	152 (24.6)	1		1
1	192 (23.7)	0.95	0.74 to 1.21	0.89	0.69 to 1.14
2	181 (25.5)	1.05	0.81 to 1.34	0.98	0.76 to 1.27
3	134 (29.8)	1.30	0.99 to 1.71	1.20	0.90 to 1.59
4	76 (42.2)	2.24	1.58 to 3.17	1.92	1.33 to 2.78
5+	51 (50.0)	3.06	1.99 to 4.70	2.62	1.66 to 4.13

AOR for all variables with p value <0.250 in univariate analysis (age, gender, education, occupation, marital status, number of children, ethnicity, home status, smoking status and visiting faith healer).

AOR, adjusted OR;AOR, Adjusted Odds Ratio; COR, Crude/unadjusted Odds Ratio.