Table 5.

Associations between type of employment trajectory 2006–2009 and disability from mental disorder 2010–2016 among women.

Source: CBSS

	n	n of cases of mental health-related disability 2010–2016	Unadjusted regression estimates	Adjusted regression estimates
Standard (ref.)	5938	97	1.00	1.00
Modest income standard	8476	201	1.46**	1.43**
			(1.15, 1.86)	(1.12, 1.82)
Favourable PT	5550	112	1.24	1.42*
			(0.94, 1.62)	(1.08, 1.87)
High earner	8218	124	0.92	0.96
			(0.71, 1.21)	(0.74, 1.26)
Unstable	3180	171	3.37***	2.94***
			(2.63, 4.32)	(2.29, 3.78)
Unfavourable PT	3089	94	1.88***	2.05***
			(1.41, 2.49)	(1.54, 2.73)
Low hours	3074	77	1.54**	1.79***
			(1.14, 2.08)	(1.32, 2.42)
Multiple jobholder	809	15	1.14	1.09
			(0.66, 1.96)	(0.63, 1.87)
Transitioning into SE	1513	39	1.59*	1.60*
			(1.09, 2.30)	(1.10, 2.32)
Unemployed	1218	125	6.64***	5.20***
			(5.09, 8.65)	(3.96, 6.81)
Belgian first nationality (ref: non-Belgian)				0.78**
				(0.67, 0.91)
Partner in household (ref: no partner in household)				0.53***
				(0.47, 0.60)
Age (continuous)				0.99
				(0.98, 1.01)

Hazard Ratios (and 95% confidence intervals) from Cox proportional hazards regressions

Exponentiated coefficients; 95% confidence intervals in brackets

PT part-time, SE self-employment

^*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001