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. 2022 Apr 1;13:815904. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.815904

TABLE 2.

Odds ratio of psychological distress adjusted for year, sex, age, residential location, and household income.

K10 very-high K10 combined high/very-high


Odds Ratio p-value [95% Conf. Interval] Odds Ratio p-value [95% Conf. Interval]
Year 2001 (Ref) (Ref)
2004 1.06 0.366 0.93 1.20 1.05 0.165 0.98 1.13
2007 1.01 0.871 0.88 1.16 0.99 0.723 0.91 1.07
2011 1.15 0.048* 1.00 1.32 0.91 0.025* 0.84 0.99
2014 1.21 0.006** 1.06 1.39 1.00 0.998 0.92 1.09
2017/18 1.40 <0.001*** 1.23 1.59 1.18 <0.001*** 1.09 1.27
Sex Males (Ref) (Ref)
Females 1.39 <0.001*** 1.28 1.50 1.39 <0.001*** 1.33 1.46
Age 18 – 24 (Ref) (Ref)
(years) 25 – 34 0.97 0.712 0.83 1.14 0.86 0.001** 0.79 0.94
35 – 44 1.06 0.440 0.91 1.24 0.86 0.001** 0.79 0.94
45 – 54 1.48 <0.001*** 1.27 1.72 0.97 0.517 0.89 1.06
55 – 64 0.95 0.550 0.82 1.11 0.72 <0.001*** 0.66 0.79
Location Major cities (Ref) (Ref)
Inner regional 0.98 0.733 0.89 1.08 0.93 0.024* 0.88 0.99
Other 0.86 0.007** 0.77 0.96 0.90 0.001** 0.84 0.96
Household income quintile Richest (Ref) (Ref)
4 1.52 <0.001*** 1.27 1.81 1.52 <0.001*** 1.39 1.65
3 2.47 <0.001*** 2.09 2.92 2.03 <0.001*** 1.87 2.20
2 5.54 <0.001*** 4.73 6.48 3.53 <0.001*** 3.25 3.82
Poorest 11.54 <0.001*** 9.94 13.39 6.22 <0.001*** 5.76 6.72

***<0.001, **<0.01, and *<0.05. Income quintile 1 are lowest incomes, and quintile 5 are highest.