Table 3 Adjusted association^a of bullying and sexual abuse with health-related quality of life (physical and mental component scores) among individuals ≥20 years in South Australia, 2015 (unweighted N = 2873)

p = 0.009^b

p < 0.001^b

54.4

Ref

Ref

9.2

−1.2 (−2.5;0.0)

−1.7 (−2.9;-0.4)

20.7

−1.5 (−2.5;-0.4)

−1.5 (− 2.4;-0.6)

15.7

− 1.1 (− 2.2;0.0)

−3.1 (−4.2;-2.1)

p < 0.001^c

p < 0.001^c

54.4

Ref

Ref

15.2

−0.9 (−1.9;0.2)

− 1.0 (−2.0;0.0)

23.2

− 1.3 (− 2.3;-0.3)

−2.5 (− 3.5;-1.6)

7.2

− 2.3 (− 3.7;-0.8)

− 3.1 (− 4.7;-1.5)

p = 0.006^b

p < 0.001^b

89.6

Ref

Ref

3.4

−2.2 (−4.8;0.5)

−4.3 (−6.3;-2.4)

4.7

− 2.1 (−3.7;-0.5)

−4.6 (−6.7–2.6)

2.4

−4.1 (−7.2;-1.0)

−4.1 (− 6.5;-1.7)

p = 0.001^c

p < 0.001^c

89.6

Ref

Ref

5.9

−2.1 (−3.9;-0.4)

−3.8 (−5.5;-2.1)

2.9

− 2.6 (−4.9;-0.4)

−6.4 (−8.6;-4.1)

1.6

− 3.9 (− 7.3;-0.5)

−3.1 (− 5.5;-0.6)