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Table 3 Adjusted and unadjusted odds ratios for mood disorder and sexual orientation

From: Sexual orientation and self-reported mood disorder diagnosis among Canadian adults

Characteristic

Unadjusted (n=76,630)

Adjusted1(n=76,386)

OR

95% CIs

OR

95% CIs

Sexual orientation

    

 LGB

2.76*

2.42–3.16

2.93*

2.55–3.37

 Heterosexual

1.0

 

1.0

 

Sex

    

 Female

2.14*

2.02–2.27

2.03*

1.97–2.15

 Male

1.0

 

1.0

 

Age

    

 18–29

0.70*

0.65–0.75

0.72*

0.67–0.77

 30–39

0.79*

0.74–0.85

0.85*

0.79–0.91

 40–59

1.0

 

1.0

 

Education

    

 Less than secondary

1.69*

1.56–1.84

1.92*

1.77–2.10

 Secondary

1.32*

1.21–1.45

1.51*

1.37–1.65

 Other post-secondary

1.11*

1.03–1.20

1.23*

1.14–1.33

 Post-secondary

1.0

 

1.0

 

Regular GP

    

 Yes

1.91*

1.75–2.08

1.75*

1.60–1.92

 No

1.0

 

1.0

 

Community belonging

    

 Weak

1.61*

1.53–1.70

1.61*

1.52–1.70

 Strong

1.0

 

1.0

 

Self-perceived life stress

    

 Very high

2.61*

2.46–2.76

2.50*

2.36–2.65

 Not very high

1.0

 

1.0

 
  1. Note. Wald test: * p<.0001.
  2. 1 Adjusts for age group, sex, education, having a regular GP, community belonging, and life stress.