Table 4 Adjusted odds for low or high mental wellbeing compared with moderate levels by deprivation strata

Age

18-24 (Ref)

25-39

1.42

1.05-1.93

1.63

1.20-2.22

**

0.92

0.63-1.34

ns

1.24

0.89-1.72

ns

1.53

0.85-2.77

ns

1.34

0.85-2.11

ns

40-54

1.16

0.85-1.58

ns

1.50

1.09-2.08

1.18

0.82-1.70

ns

1.17

0.84-1.63

ns

1.01

0.56-1.82

ns

1.09

0.70-1.70

ns

55-64

0.80

0.56-1.15

ns

2.05

1.42-2.96

***

1.25

0.85-1.84

ns

1.52

1.06-2.18

0.89

0.48-1.64

ns

1.33

0.84-2.13

ns

65 plus

0.67

0.42-1.06

ns

3.15

1.94-5.11

***

1.17

0.74-1.87

ns

1.21

0.80-1.84

ns

0.58

0.30-1.14

ns

1.32

0.79-2.19

ns

Employment

Employed (Ref)

Unemployed

1.51

1.21-1.89

***

0.89

0.71-1.13

ns

1.27

0.99-1.63

ns

0.87

0.67-1.15

ns

1.24

0.86-1.80

ns

1.03

0.72-1.49

ns

FT Education

1.32

0.74-2.36

ns

1.27

0.76-2.12

ns

0.80

0.38-1.68

ns

1.53

0.90-2.59

ns

0.74

0.20-2.73

ns

1.49

0.72-3.07

ns

Domestic/other

1.02

0.78-1.34

ns

0.74

0.57-0.96

1.28

0.93-1.74

ns

0.84

0.63-1.13

ns

1.33

0.88-2.00

ns

0.82

0.57-1.17

ns

Retired

1.17

0.80-1.70

ns

0.59

0.40-0.86

**

0.68

0.49-0.95

1.27

0.95-1.69

ns

1.20

0.80-1.79

ns

0.93

0.69-1.26

ns

Partner status & employment Ethnicity

No Partner (Ref)

Partner employed

0.68

0.55-0.85

***

1.26

1.02-1.55

0.57

0.46-0.70

***

1.20

0.99-1.45

ns

0.54

0.41-0.72

***

1.07

0.85-1.34

ns

Partner not employed

0.83

0.70-0.98

1.22

1.02-1.46

0.69

0.58-0.82

***

1.06

0.89-1.26

ns

0.69

0.55-0.86

**

1.12

0.92-1.36

ns

White (Ref)

South Asian

0.61

0.43-0.86

**

1.74

1.33-2.29

***

1.02

0.64-1.64

ns

1.75

1.19-2.57

**

0.63

0.29-1.36

ns

1.00

0.60-1.67

ns

Black, mixed, other

0.59

0.38-0.91

0.88

0.57-1.34

ns

1.34

0.69-2.60

ns

1.12

0.62-2.02

ns

0.84

0.32-2.24

ns

0.83

0.37-1.87

ns

Health status

Very good (Ref)

Good

1.69

1.32-2.16

***

0.54

0.45-0.65

***

1.46

1.15-1.86

**

0.50

0.43-0.59

***

1.78

1.33-2.38

***

0.84

0.70-1.00

Fair

2.90

2.23-3.76

***

0.54

0.43-0.67

***

2.32

1.80-2.99

***

0.43

0.35-0.53

***

3.40

2.50-4.64

***

0.57

0.45-0.72

***

Bad

4.47

3.30-6.04

***

0.39

0.27-0.55

***

3.31

2.42-4.54

***

0.40

0.28-0.56

***

4.22

2.77-6.44

***

0.45

0.28-0.73

**

Very bad

7.09

4.65-10.81

***

0.60

0.34-1.08

ns

4.35

2.71-6.96

***

0.39

0.20-0.77

**

6.92

3.63-13.16

***

0.29

0.09-0.96

Smoking status

Never smoked (Ref)

Ex occasional

0.80

0.56-1.14

ns

0.63

0.43-0.94

1.27

0.91-1.77

ns

0.68

0.47-0.98

1.00

0.63-1.59

ns

0.58

0.38-0.88

Ex daily

0.73

0.58-0.92

**

0.97

0.77-1.22

ns

0.68

0.55-0.84

***

0.83

0.69-1.00

0.80

0.62-1.04

ns

0.78

0.63-0.95

Occasional

0.66

0.39-1.09

ns

1.28

0.82-2.01

ns

0.96

0.59-1.57

ns

1.18

0.77-1.80

ns

1.16

0.64-2.10

ns

0.44

0.23-0.82

Daily

0.93

0.79-1.11

ns

1.05

0.88-1.27

ns

0.98

0.81-1.18

ns

1.17

0.99-1.40

ns

1.14

0.89-1.47

ns

0.89

0.72-1.11

ns

Exercise days/week

6 to 7 (Ref)

3 to 5

1.20

0.91-1.57

ns

0.51

0.41-0.63

***

1.13

0.88-1.45

ns

0.69

0.58-0.82

***

0.80

0.58-1.10

ns

0.62

0.51-0.75

***

1 to 2

1.67

1.26-2.20

***

0.40

0.31-0.52

***

1.46

1.13-1.88

**

0.42

0.34-0.52

***

1.18

0.86-1.60

ns

0.41

0.33-0.52

***

None

1.67

1.31-2.12

***

0.42

0.34-0.51

***

1.80

1.44-2.26

***

0.48

0.40-0.59

***

1.20

0.90-1.60

ns

0.40

0.33-0.50

***

Alcoholconsumption category

Lower risk (Ref)

Abstainer

1.19

0.99-1.42

ns

1.02

0.85-1.22

ns

1.22

1.02-1.46

1.13

0.96-1.32

ns

1.18

0.95-1.48

ns

1.22

1.03-1.46

Not usual drinker

1.15

0.85-1.55

ns

1.09

0.81-1.48

ns

1.63

1.25-2.13

***

0.69

0.51-0.91

1.43

0.99-2.05

ns

1.14

0.84-1.55

ns

Increasing risk

1.31

0.98-1.74

ns

0.77

0.56-1.06

ns

1.52

1.16-2.01

**

0.88

0.69-1.14

ns

0.97

0.68-1.39

ns

0.87

0.67-1.15

ns

Higher risk

1.49

0.99-2.26

ns

0.94

0.57-1.56

ns

1.53

0.93-2.52

ns

0.79

0.47-1.32

ns

1.62

0.82-3.17

ns

1.19

0.66-2.15

ns