Table 7 R-PMHI score and socio-demographic correlates in the external validation sample (n = 1925)
| Â | Weighted means | GLM on weighted data | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean | SE | 95% CI | Beta | SE | 95% CI | Â | |||
| Â | Â | Lower | Upper | Â | Â | Lower | Upper | Sig. | |
Age group | |||||||||
 18–39 years | 4.87 | 0.06 | 4.75 | 4.99 | −0.061 | 0.044 | −0.147 | 0.026 | 0.168 |
 40 y and above | 4.93 | 0.06 | 4.82 | 5.04 | Ref |  |  |  |  |
Gender | |||||||||
 Men | 4.89 | 0.06 | 4.77 | 5.00 | −0.027 | 0.043 | −0.111 | 0.056 | 0.522 |
 Women | 4.92 | 0.06 | 4.80 | 5.03 | Ref |  |  |  |  |
Ethnicity | |||||||||
 Malay | 4.97 | 0.06 | 4.84 | 5.09 | 0.191 | 0.058 | 0.077 | 0.305 | 0.001 |
 Indian | 4.86 | 0.07 | 4.72 | 5.01 | 0.088 | 0.059 | −0.027 | 0.204 | 0.133 |
 Other | 5.00 | 0.11 | 4.80 | 5.21 | 0.23 | 0.099 | 0.035 | 0.425 | 0.021 |
 Chinese | 4.77 | 0.05 | 4.67 | 4.88 | Ref | . | . | . | . |
Marital status | |||||||||
 Never married | 4.92 | 0.06 | 4.81 | 5.04 | −0.024 | 0.046 | −0.114 | 0.066 | 0.601 |
 Divorced/ Separated/ Widowed | 4.84 | 0.09 | 4.66 | 5.01 | −0.111 | 0.082 | −0.272 | 0.049 | 0.174 |
 Married | 4.95 | 0.05 | 4.84 | 5.05 | Ref |  |  |  |  |
Education level | |||||||||
 Some/Primary | 4.86 | 0.17 | 4.52 | 5.20 | −0.05 | 0.177 | −0.396 | 0.296 | 0.778 |
 Secondary to Junior College | 4.92 | 0.04 | 4.83 | 5.00 | 0.005 | 0.051 | −0.096 | 0.106 | 0.923 |
 Vocational / Diploma | 4.92 | 0.05 | 4.81 | 5.02 | 0.005 | 0.052 | −0.097 | 0.107 | 0.925 |
 University and above | 4.91 | 0.05 | 4.82 | 5.00 | Ref |  |  |  |  |