Table 4.
Multivariate analysis of multivariate analysis of sociodemographic correlates of twelve-month mental healthcare utilisation among first-year university students in South Africa (n = 1402)
| Predictor distribution (95% CI) | 12-month treatment seeking aOR (95% CI) | 12-month treatment seeking aOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender (female) | 55.2% (52.6–57.8) | 2.14* (1.59–2.87) | 2.14* (1.59–2.87) |
| Population group (black) | 41.4% (38.8–44.0) | 0.62* (0.46–0.85) | 0.62* (0.46–0.85) |
| Atypical sexual orientation versus typical sexual orientation among second generation students | 16.4% (14.3–18.7) | 2.37* (1.65–3.39) | 2.37* (1.65–3.39) |
| First generation versus second-generation students with typical sexual orientation | 13.7% (11.7–15.9) | 0.95 (0.57–1.59) | 0.95 (0.57–1.59) |
| Atypical sexual orientation versus typical sexual orientation among first-generation students | 45.7% (39.7–51.8) | – | 0.53 (0.24–1.18) |
| First generation versus second-generation students with atypical sexual orientation | 40.6% (35.1–46.3) | 0.21* (0.10–0.44) | – |
| R2 = 0.077 | R2 = 0.077 | ||
| X2 (5) = 67.85 | X2 (5) = 67.85 | ||
| p = 0.00* | p = 0.00* | ||
aOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval
*p < 0.05