Table 4.

Adjusted Odds Ratio for Depressive Symptoms and Suicidal Ideation Among Korean Adolescents by Perceived Current Household Economic Status (N=54,948)

	Depressive Symptoms OR [95% CI]					Suicidal Ideation OR [95% CI]
	High	Mid-High	Middle	Mid-Low	Low	High	Mid-High	Middle	Mid-Low	Low
Perception of deteriorating household economy compared to before the COVID-19 pandemic
Not at all	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Slightly	1.17 [0.75–1.83]	1.05 [0.85–1.29]	1.08 [1.00–1.17]	1.08 [0.98–1.18]	1.03 [0.88–1.19]	1.46 [0.82–2.58]	0.98 [0.73–1.31]	1.11 [0.99–1.25]	1.03 [0.91–1.17]	0.92 [0.72–1.17]
Moderately	1.23 [0.80–1.90]	1.35 [1.10–1.64]**	1.37 [1.25–1.50]***	1.39 [1.25–1.54]***	1.05 [0.87–1.26]	0.98 [0.55–1.75]	1.27 [0.97–1.66]	1.35 [1.19–1.53]***	1.20 [1.03–1.39]*	0.94 [0.68–1.30]
Very much	1.78 [1.14–2.76]*	1.41 [1.12–1.77]**	2.07 [1.80–2.38]***	2.01 [1.34–2.47]***	1.76 [1.37–2.26]***	1.55 [0.90–2.67]	1.73 [1.29–2.31]***	1.85 [1.51–2.26]***	1.82 [1.40–2.38]***	1.75 [1.23–2.47]***

Notes: Adjusted for sex, school grade, self-rated academic performance, cohabitation with family, subjective health status, high risk of smartphone dependency, current alcohol consumption, current smoking. *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.