From: Mental health in immigrant men and women in Australia: the North West Adelaide health study
 | Foreign-born men | Foreign-born women | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Diagnosis | Current depression | Medication | Consultation | Diagnosis | Medication |
Age group | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
20-34 | Â | Â | Â | 0.45 (0.08-2.53) | - | Â |
35-44 (20–34) |  |  |  | 1.34 (0.30-5.84) | 1.15 (0.47-2.85) |  |
45-54 | Â | Â | Â | 0.12 (0.02-0.94)* | 2.60 (1.18-5.74)* | Â |
55-64 | Â | Â | Â | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Married | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â |
Never married | 4.87 (2.25-10.56)* | 4.11 (1.59-10.65)* | 3.93 (1.13-13.59)* | Â | Â | Â |
Previously married | 4.12 (1.70-9.98)* | 1.67 (0.56-4.99) | 6.47 (1.99-21.00)* | Â | Â | Â |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Secondary | Â | Â | Â | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â |
Trade/cert/diploma | Â | Â | Â | 0.22 (0.06-0.83)* | 0.40 (0.19-0.83)* | Â |
Bachelor or higher | Â | Â | Â | 0.26 (0.05-1.40) | 0.59 (0.22-1.60) | Â |
Income | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Up to $20,000 | Â | 2.30 (0.81-6.53) | Â | Â | Â | 2.08 (0.60-7.22) |
$20,001-40,000 | Â | 3.14 (1.20-8.22)* | Â | Â | Â | 0.17 (0.03-0.89)* |
$40,001-60,000 | Â | 0.96 (0.30-3.12) | Â | Â | Â | 0.74 (0.24-2.27) |
Over $60,000 | Â | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â | 1.00 |
Employment | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Employed | Â | Â | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Not in workforce | Â | Â | 5.96 (1.47-24.07)* | Â | 0.64 (0.30-1.36) | 0.44 (0.13-1.51) |
Unemployed/other | Â | Â | 8.50 (2.99-24.13)* | Â | 6.06 (1.37-26.77)* | 8.21 (1.87-36.20)* |
Living situation | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Lives with others | Â | Â | Â | 1.00 | Â | Â |
Lives alone | Â | Â | Â | 9.78 (2.59-36.94)* | Â | Â |
General health | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Good/very good/excellent | Â | 1.00 | Â | 1.00 | Â | Â |
Fair/poor | Â | 3.55 (1.60-7.88)* | Â | 13.57 (4.06-45.29)* | Â | Â |
Length of stay | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
< 20Â years | Â | 0.23 (0.07-0.78)* | 0.12 (0.02-0.91)* | 4.94 (1.09-22.32)* | Â | Â |
≥20 years |  | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |  |  |
Background | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
English-speaking | 1.00 | 1.00 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Non-English speaking | 7.46 (3.67-15.18)* | 2.41 (1.14-5.10)* | Â | Â | Â | Â |