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. 2021 Jun;42(6):673–681. doi: 10.15537/smj.2021.42.6.20200790

Table 2.

- Binary logistic regression model results of possible predictors of depression among adolescent students in Riyadh.

Variables B Std. Error Wald df Sig. OR 95% Confidence Interval
Age
12-15 -0.255 0.175 2.123 1 0.145 0.775 0.550-1.092
16-19 REF            
Gender
Male -0.618 0.197 9.807 1 0.002 0.539 0.366-0.794
Female REF            
School type
Public school 0.130 0.199 0.426 1 0.514 1.139 0.771-1.681
Private school REF            
Father education
Low 0.670 0.220 9.316 1 0.002 1.955 1.271-3.006
High REF            
Parents status
Married -0.551 0.456 1.460 1 0.227 0.576 0.236-1.409
Divorced -0.284 0.546 0.270 1 0.603 0.753 0.258-2.197
One or both died REF            
Internet Use
0-2 hours -0.633 0.266 5.661 1 0.017 0.531 0.315-0.894
3-4 hours -0.432 0.196 4.871 1 0.027 0.649 0.442-0.953
>5 hours REF            
Relation with family
Poor 2.215 0.534 17.209 1 0.000 9.163 3.217-26.096
Good 1.244 0.196 40.431 1 0.000 3.469 2.364-5.091
Very good REF            
Relation with friends
Poor 1.291 0.400 10.406 1 0.001 3.637 1.660-7.969
Good 0.423 0.199 4.501 1 0.034 1.527 1.033-2.257
Very good REF            
Physical activity
Yes -0.403 0.181 4.944 1 0.026 0.668 0.468-0.953
No REF            
Physical abuse
Yes 0.716 0.237 9.152 1 0.002 2.047 1.287-3.255
No REF            
Emotional abuse
Yes 0.946 0.200 22.337 1 0.000 2.576 1.740-3.813
No REF