From: Mental health in immigrant men and women in Australia: the North West Adelaide health study
 | Australian-born men | Australian-born women | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Diagnosis | Current depression | Medication | Consultation | Diagnosis | Current depression | Medication | Consultation |
Age group | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
20-34 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 2.90 (1.32-6.36)* | 4.32 (1.12-16.62)* |
35-44 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1.59 (0.68-3.68) | 4.81 (1.19-19.38)* |
45-54 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 2.49 (1.09-5.69)* | 5.12 (1.24-21.02)* |
55-64 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Married | Â | Â | Â | Â | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â |
Never married | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.58 (0.36-0.93)* | Â | 0.46 (0.25-0.84)* | Â |
Previously married | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.82 (0.47-1.43) | Â | 0.96 (0.50-1.84) | Â |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Secondary | Â | Â | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â | Â |
Trade/cert/diploma | Â | Â | 0.40 (0.22-0.73)* | 0.42 (0.19-0.93)* | Â | 0.83 (0.55-1.26) | Â | Â |
Bachelor or higher | Â | Â | 0.30 (0.12-0.72)* | 1.49 (0.70-3.18) | Â | 0.40 (0.23-0.71)* | Â | Â |
Income | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Up to $20,000 | Â | 2.62 (1.30-5.27)* | 2.89 (1.08-7.70)* | 1.23 (0.35-4.34) | 2.73 (1.48-5.05)* | Â | 4.39 (2.12-9.09)* | Â |
$20,001-40,000 | Â | 2.32 (1.34-4.01)* | 1.77 (0.84-3.73) | 1.75 (0.58-5.25)* | 1.55 (0.95-2.53) | Â | 1.89 (1.04-3.42)* | Â |
$40,001-60,000 | Â | 1.24 (0.70-2.18) | 1.12 (0.53-2.39) | 4.94 (1.99-12.27)* | 1.03 (0.64-1.66) | Â | 0.87 (0.46-1.64) | Â |
Over $60,000 | Â | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â |
Employment | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Employed | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Not in workforce | 1.66 (0.95-2.91) | 7.20 (3.12-16.59)* | 0.93 (0.37-2.30) | 7.20 (3.12-16.59)* | 0.71 (0.45-1.10) | 0.83 (0.53-1.29) | 0.53 (0.29-0.95)* | 1.05 (0.51-2.16) |
Unemployed/other | 2.22 (1.02-4.82)* | 12.63 (3.76-42.51)* | 4.00 (1.44-11.14)* | 12.63 (3.76-42.51)* | 3.86 (1.92-7.77)* | 3.24 (1.72-6.10)* | 3.90 (1.86-8.19)* | 10.55 (5.38-20.68)* |
General health | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Good/very good/excellent | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â | Â |
Fair/poor | 3.26 (2.06-5.18)* | 3.31 (2.00-5.46)* | 3.16 (1.71-5.82)* | 3.64 (1.79-7.38)* | 3.12 (1.97-4.93)* | 12.26 (7.68-19.56)* | Â | Â |