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Table 5 Factors influencing the probability of having a mental disorder among females (N = 3,125)

From: Do teachers have more health problems? Results from a French cross-sectional survey

Factors

Major Depressive Episode (MDE)

Anxiety disorder

Cage ≥ 2

 

Lifetime

One year

Lifetime

One year

Lifetime

One year

 

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Sociodemographic features

   Age

            

20 – 39 years

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

40 – 49 years

0.89

0.69–1.17

0.97

0.67–1.40

1.18

0.83–1.68

0.71

0.43–1.17

1.50

0.80–2.81

3.91

0.57–26.63

≥ 50 years

0.94

0.69–1.29

0.91

0.58–1.43

1.23

0.82–1.86

0.49

0.26–0.92*

1.68

0.81–3.45

0.65

0.07–6.16

   Marital status

            

Married or living with someone

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

Single

1.36

1.07–1.72*

1.52

1.11–2.08**

1.36

1.01–1.85*

1.24

0.82–1.88

1.27

0.68–2.35

7.37

1.97–27.52**

Separated or divorced

2.30

1.80–2.95***

1.38

0.98–1.93

1.46

1.06–2.00*

1.82

1.17–2.83**

2.89

1.83–4.57***

16.09

5.52–46.87***

Widowed

2.00

1.16–3.44*

0.85

0.35–2.07

1.62

0.84–3.11

3.09

1.38–6.94**

0.00

-

0.00

-

   Educational level

            

Lower than Baccalaureate degree

0.95

0.68–1.33

1.15

0.70–1.88

1.74

1.14–2.64*

0.76

0.40–1.47

1.07

0.52–2.23

1.07

0.17–6.66

Baccalaureate degree

0.98

0.76–1.25

1.08

0.74–1.58

1.02

0.74–1.42

0.97

0.61–1.54

0.56

0.31–1.02

0.09

0.01–0.69*

2 years at university

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

3 – 4 years at university

0.98

0.78–1.23

1.26

0.90–1.75

0.86

0.63–1.16

0.70

0.46–1.06

0.67

0.40–1.13

0.04

0.01–0.22***

≥ 5 years at university

0.65

0.48–0.87**

1.26

0.83–1.92

0.62

0.41–0.94*

0.76

0.45–1.29

0.74

0.40–1.42

0.61

0.20–1.87

Career cycle features

   Number of years in current profession

            

< 5 years

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

5 – 9 years

1.32

0.97–1.80

1.33

0.86–2.04

0.57

0.37–0.89*

0.34

0.19–0.63***

1.58

0.63–3.96

0.06

0.00–0.86*

10 – 19 years

1.37

1.01–1.85*

1.37

0.89–2.09

0.98

0.66–1.46

0.64

0.39–1.06

1.97

0.84–4.65

0.02

0.00–0.40*

20 – 29 years

1.71

1.21–2.42**

1.45

0.89–2.37

1.00

0.64–1.57

0.76

0.41–1.40

2.01

0.81–5.01

0.38

0.07–2.16

≥ 30 years

1.74

1.16–2.59**

1.17

0.66–2.09

1.05

0.63–1.76

0.94

0.44–2.01

1.52

0.54–4.27

0.38

0.04–3.53

Working environment features

   Work schedule

            

Irregular

1.02

0.86–1.21

0.94

0.74–1.20

1.09

0.87–1.36

1.31

0.96–1.79

0.92

0.61–1.38

1.62

0.60–4.40

Regular

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Commuting time from home to work

            

15 minutes

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

16 – 30 minutes

0.83

0.69–1.01

0.83

0.63–1.10

0.97

0.76–1.25

1.29

0.90–1.85

1.75

1.10–2.78*

4.50

1.47–13.82**

31 – 60 minutes

1.05

0.85–1.30

1.15

0.85–1.55

1.06

0.80–1.41

1.04

0.68–1.58

1.41

0.82–2.42

0.09

0.00–2.85

> 60 minutes

1.40

1.06–1.85*

1.42

0.98–2.07

1.48

1.04–2.11*

1.16

0.68–1.96

1.46

0.72–2.96

1.20

0.15–9.80

Occupational group

   Teacher

1.01

0.82–1.25

1.03

0.76–1.40

1.12

0.85–1.49

1.01

0.68–1.49

0.99

0.59–1.65

2.06

0.50–8.47

   Control

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 
  1. All variables included in the logistic regression analyses are mentioned in the table. Only subjects with no data missing for any of the variables were included in these models. Existence of the disease during lifetime. Existence of the disease during the previous year. OR = odd ratio. 95% CI = 95% confidence interval. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.