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Table 3 Odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals of the association between immigrant status and psychological distress for immigrant men in 4 models

From: The role of social capital in explaining mental health inequalities between immigrants and Swedish-born: a population-based cross-sectional study

Immigrant status

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3a

Model 3b

Model 3c

Model 4

Swedish-born

1

1

1

1

1

1

Non-refugee 3–9

1.43 (1.00–2.04)

1.34 (0.92–1.93)

1.19 (0.81–1.73)

1.23 (0.84–1.78)

1.28 (0.88–1.86)

1.11 (0.75–1.62)

Non-refugee 10–19

1.55 (1.08–2.23)

1.58 (1.09–2.29)

1.40 (0.96–2.03)

1.47 (1.01–2.13)

1.46 (1.01–2.13)

1.28 (0.88–1.86)

Non-refugee 20+

1.70 (1.37–2.13)

1.45 (1.15–1.83)

1.31 (1.04–1.66)

1.35 (1.07–1.71)

1.41 (1.11–1.78)

1.24 (0.98–1.58)

Refugee 3–9

1.83 (1.35–2.48)

1.56 (1.13–2.15)

1.20 (0.87–1.67)

1.35 (0.99–1.85)

1.51 (1.10–2.08)

1.10 (0.79–1.52)

Refugee 10–19

1.83 (1.50–2.24)

1.63 (1.33–2.00)

1.35 (1.09–1.66)

1.41 (1.15–1.74)

1.55 (1.26–1.91)

1.20 (0.96–1.49)

Refugee 20+

2.01 (1.60–2.52)

1.62 (1.28–2.04)

1.33 (1.06–1.68)

1.44 (1.14–1.82)

1.55 (1.24–1.95)

1.21 (0.96–1.53)

  1. Model 1 adjusted for age Model 2 is as model 1 plus adjustment for socioeconomic factors (occupational class, disposable family income, education, type of employment, and family constellation) Model 3a and 3b and 3c as model 2 with additional adjustment for bonding social capital, bridging social capital (horizontal trust and horizontal participation), and linking social capital (vertical trust and vertical participation), respectively Model 4 is as model 2 with additional adjustment for all social capital variables in Models 3a-c Significant associations are in bold