TABLE 2.

Associations of Negative Employment Change with Psychological Distress (N = 1510), the Health, Ethnicity, and Pandemic (HEAP) Study, 2020

Negative Employment Change	Unadjusted (β and 95% CI)	Model I (β and 95% CI)	Model II (β and 95% CI)	Model III (β and 95% CI)
No change (referent)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Pay cut	2.47 (1.17, 3.78)	2.27 (1.05, 3.49)	2.20 (1.00, 3.40)	2.15 (1.02, 3.27)
Temporary unemployment	1.79 (0.23, 3.34)	2.07 (0.70, 3.45)	1.85 (0.46, 3.23)	1.77 (0.46, 3.09)
Permanent job loss	4.60 (2.97, 6.24)	4.05 (2.49, 5.61)	3.56 (2.05, 5.06)	3.27 (1.89, 4.65)

Multivariable linear regression. Model I: adjustment for age and sex; Model II: Model I + additional adjustment for race, marital status, educational attainment, and household income; Model III: Model II + additional adjustment for smoking, alcohol consumption, and physical exercise.