Table 3.
Higher life stress | Lower self-esteem | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |
Unadjusted | ||||
None | 1 | 1 | ||
One | 0.66*** | 0.58–0.75 | 0.60*** | 0.53–0.69 |
Two | 0.35*** | 0.29–0.41 | 0.28*** | 0.23–0.33 |
Three | 0.25*** | 0.19–0.32 | 0.17*** | 0.13–0.23 |
p-trend*** | ||||
Adjusted | ||||
None | 1 | 1 | ||
One | 0.74*** | 0.65–0.84 | 0.69*** | 0.61–0.78 |
Two | 0.46*** | 0.38–0.54 | 0.37*** | 0.31–0.44 |
Three | 0.40*** | 0.31–0.53 | 0.29*** | 0.21–0.40 |
p-trend*** |
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
Covariates in the adjusted models included age, gender, ethnoracial background, subjective socioeconomic status, and body mass index z-scores.
p <0.001.