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Table 2 Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of depression among study participants

From: Anger expression, violent behavior, and symptoms of depression among male college students in Ethiopia

Characteristics

Depression

Unadjusted

OR (95% CI)

*Adjusted

OR (95% CI)

 

No (N = 899)

n (%)

Yes(N = 277)

n (%)

  

Anger Out Expression Score

    

   8–10

330 (36.7)

49 (17.7)

1.00 (Reference)

1.00 (Reference)

   11–14

348 (38.7)

105 (37.9)

2.03 (1.40–2.95)

1.97 (1.33–2.93)

   ≥15

221 (24.6)

123 (44.4)

3.75 (2.58–5.44)

3.23 (2.14–4.88)

Violent Act During Current Year

    

   No

441 (49.1)

96 (34.7)

1.00 (Reference)

1.00 (Reference)

   Yes

458 (50.9)

181 (65.3)

1.82 (1.37–2.40)

1.12 (0.82–1.45)

  1. *Separate models used for each variable
  2. *Adjusted for College Level (Continuous), Witnessing Parental Violence (Yes/No), Negative Life Events (Continuous), and Smoking (No/Yes)