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. 2022 Aug 8;5(5):e754. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.754

Table 5.

Factors associated with depression, anxiety, and stress among males

Characteristics Depression Anxiety Stress
χ 2 (p) AOR (95% CI) p χ 2 (p) AOR (95% CI) p χ 2 (p) AOR (95% CI) p
Age 1.99 (0.37) 2.11 (0.35) 1.81 (0.41)
20–39 Ref Ref Ref
40–59 0.86 (0.13–5.68) 0.88 2.58 (0.54–12.31) 0.24
60–80 0.28 (0.04–1.86) 0.19 1.02 (0.25–4.14) 0.97 2.88 (0.19–44.61) 0.45
Marital status 0.54 (0.59) 1.78 (0.19) 0.57 (0.63)
Currently with a regular partner Ref Ref Ref
Currently without a regular partner 2.26 (0.41–12.51) 0.35 0.36 (0.11–1.14) 0.95 (0.07–13.84) 0.97
Religion 0.13 (>0.99) 1.54 (0.24) 1.28 (0.32)
Christian Ref Ref Ref
Islam 2.65 (0.21–32.98) 0.45 0.36 (0.06–2.11) 0.25 0.42 (0.02–8.36) 0.57
Employment status 0.91 (0.64) 2.38 (0.30) 0.07 (0.97)
Employed by other Ref Ref Ref
Employed by self
Unemployed 1.08 (0.20–5.93) 2.26 (0.55–9.29) 0.40 (0.02–9.51) 0.57
Educational level 16.27 (<0.001) 9.60 (0.01) 1.67 (0.43)
Tertiary Ref Ref Ref
Nontertiary 2.77 (0.35–21.78) 0.93 1.07 (0.16–7.10) 0.94 0.31 (0.01–11.60) 0.53
No formal education 0.11 (0.02–0.73) 0.02 0.18 (0.04–0.86) 0.03 0.11 (0.00–2.90) 0.18
Do you drink alcohol 0.003 (>0.99) 0.61 (0.66) 0.28 (1.00)
Yes Ref Ref Ref
No 1.91 (0.10–37.10) 0.67 0.64 (0.05–7.57) 0.72
Comorbid conditions 1.82 (0.23) 0.40 (0.53) 4.82 (0.09)
Yes Ref Ref Ref
No 5.51 (0.76–39.94) 0.09 2.28 (0.45–11.47) 0.32 10.91 (0.63–188.49) 0.10

Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.