Table 2 Crude and multivariate Cox proportional-hazards regression of predictors of 90-days residential stability (n = 359)
From: Predictors of residential stability among homeless young adults: a cohort study
Crude HR (95 % CI)b | AHRa (95 % CI) | |
|---|---|---|
Baseline variables | ||
Male | 0.763 (0.579 - 1.004) | 0.726 (0.545–0.969) |
Age at first homelessness episode (≥16 years old) | 1.247 (0.979 - 1.587) | - |
Lifetime cumulative homelessness (≥1 year) | 0.810 (0.627 - 1.047) | - |
Drug abuse or dependence (last 12 months) | 0.761 (0.598 - 0.968) | - |
≥2 mental health problems (last 12 months) | 1.319 (0.997 - 1.744) | - |
Time-dependent variables | ||
High school or more | 1.501 (1.149 - 1.962) | 1.470 (1.122–1.926) |
Formal sector activity (last 3 months) | 1.659 (1.308 - 2.104) | 1.507 (1.181–1.924) |
Informal sector activity (last 3 months) | 0.632 (0.461 - 0.866) | 0.674 (0.488–0.931) |
Consultation for emotional or nervous problems (last 3 months) | 1.377 (1.085 - 1.747) | 1.359 (1.069–1.727) |
Injection (last 3 months) | 0.665 (0.494 - 0.894) | 0.692 (0.507–0.944) |