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Table 2 Crude and fully adjusted effects of all variables on offspring mental distress

From: Paternal and maternal alcohol abuse and offspring mental distress in the general population: the Nord-Trøndelag health study

 

N

B (CI) Unadjusted

p.

B (CI) Adjusted

p.

Age

  

.00

 

.00

12-14 years

671

-.37 (−.45- -.29)

.00

-.16 (−.24 - -.08)

.00

>14-16.5 years

1770

-.20 (−.2 - -.14)

.00

-.10 (−.16 - -.04)

.01

>16.5-19 years

1571

0a

 

0a

Gender child

  

.00

 

.00

Boys

1997

-.45 (−.51- -.39)

.00

-.32 (−.37 - -.26)

.00

Girls

2015

0a

 

0a

 

Paternal alcohol

  

.07

 

.14

Father abuses

169

.12 (−.01 - .25)

.07

.08 (−.03 - .19)

.14

alcohol

     

Father does not

3843

0a

 

0a

 

abuse alcohol

     

Maternal alcohol

  

.00

 

.03

Mother abuses

83

.34 (.16 - .53)

.00

.16 (.01 - .31)

.03

alcohol

     

Mother does not

3929

0a

 

0a

 

abuse alcohol

     

Divorce

  

.00

 

.23

Divorced

317

.20 (.08 - .32)

.00

.06 (−.04 - .16)

.23

Not divorced

3695

0a

   

Education father

  

.01

 

.01

Elementary and secondary school

890

-.04 (−.12 - .05)

.40

-.08(−.17 - .00)

.05

High school

2152

.08 (.00 - .15)

.05

.03 (−.04 - .09)

.43

University

970

0a

 

0a

 

Education mother

  

.57

 

.56

Elementary and secondary school

837

.02 (−.07 - .11)

.71

-.01 (−.09 - .08)

.84

High school

2283

.04 (−.04 - .12)

.30

-.03 (−.10 - .03)

.34

University

892

0a

 

0a

 

Income parents b

 

-.01 (−.05 - .02)

.39

.03 (.00 - .07)

.04

Siblings

  

.00

 

.36

No siblings

1004

.17 (.10 - .24)

.00

.03 (−.03 - .09)

.36

One or more siblings

3008

0a

 

0a

 

Father Mental Distress b

 

.10 (.07 - .13)

.00

.04 (.02 - .07)

.01

Mother Mental Distress b

 

.10 (.07 - .13)

.00

.02 (−.00 - .05)

.08

Witnessed parents drunk

  

.00

 

.17

Never

3051

-.17 (−.30 - -.03)

.02

.03 (−.09 - .14)

.68

A few times per year

755

-.01 (−.16 - .14)

.91

.08 (−.04 - .21)

.20

A few times per month or week

206

0a-

 

0a

 

Social Network

  

.00

 

.00

Poor social network

443

1.08 (.97 – 1.18)

.00

.70 (.57 – .77)

.00

Quite poor social network

545

.70 (.62 - .79)

.00

.47 (.38 - .55)

.00

Quite good social network

1008

.40 (.33 - .46)

.00

.22 (.16- .28)

.00

Good social network

2016

0a

 

0a

 

Extraversion b

 

-.12 (−.15 - -.09)

.00

-.03 (−.06 - -.01)

.02

Psychoticism b

 

.06 (.03 - .09)

.00

.01 (−.02 - .03)

.75

Academic Problems b

 

.38 (.35 - .42)

.00

.22 (.19 - .26)

.00

Conduct Problems b

 

.06 (.03 - .10)

.00

.08 (.05 - .11)

.00

Being Bullied b

 

.16 (.12 - .19)

.00

.05 (.02 - .08)

.00

Dissatisfied at School b

 

.13 (.10 - .16)

.00

-.06 (−.03 - -.09)

.00

Self-esteem b

 

-.41 (−.44 - -.39)

.00

-.23 (−.26 - -.20)

.00

  1. a Reference group b Estimates are standardized beta coefficients.