Prevalence and correlates of positive mental health in Chinese adolescents

BMC Public Health

Table 4 Final model of indicators associated with positive mental health by multivariate logistic regression

Variables^a		OR^b	95% CI
Gender	Boys	1.00
Gender	Girl	1.31	1.13–1.52
Perceived family economy	Poor	1.00
	Moderate	1.23	1.01–1.50
	Good	1.63	1.33–2.00
Sibling	0	1.00
Sibling	1 or more	1.32	1.12–1.56
Satisfaction of self-appearance	Dissatisfied	1.00
	Moderate	1.46	1.14–1.86
	Satisfied	2.75	2.15–3.51
Physical activity	Low level	1.00
Physical activity	High level	1.33	1.16–1.54
Sleep quality	Poor	1.00
Sleep quality	Good	1.90	1.64–2.20
Stress	Often	1.00
Stress	Never or rare	1.41	1.14–1.73
Social trust	Low	1.00
Social trust	High	2.53	2.18–2.93
Desire to learn	Weak	1.00
Desire to learn	Strong or moderate	1.48	1.28–1.72
Teacher’s support	Low	1.00
Teacher’s support	High	1.43	1.23–1.66
Parents’ support	Low	1.00
Parents’ support	High	1.73	1.49–2.00
Bullied at school	Occasionally or often	1.00
Bullied at school	Never	1.44	1.25–1.66

Note. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
^aOutcome variables were dichotomized in symptomatic and non-symptomatic categories according to literature
^bEach category presented is tested against the reference category (OR = 1.00)

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