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Table 2 Odds ratios (ORs) of poor outcomes in transgender and non-binary gender compared to cisgender males and females

From: Life satisfaction and mental health among transgender students in Norway

 

Cisgender male or female gender

Binary transgender

Non-binary transgender

Unadjusted model

Unadjusted model

Adjusted model*

Unadjusted model

Adjusted model*

Outcome variable

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

 Poor life satisfaction (SWLS< 19)

1.00 (ref)

4.48 (1.96–10.24)

3.78 (1.56–9.15)

3.61 (2.18–5.98)

3.12 (1.82–5.33)

 Loneliness (“often” or “very often” versus “never” or “seldom”)

  Lack companionship

1.00 (ref)

4.42 (1.70–11.51)

3.05 (1.12–8.32)

2.69 (1.50–4.84)

2.12 (1.13–3.95)

  Left out

1.00 (ref)

4.64 (1.76–12.18)

3.20 (1.18–8.87)

5.25 (3.04–9.06)

4.20 (2.33–7.57)

  Isolated from others

1.00 (ref)

6.26 (2.27–17.23)

3.58 (1.23–10.47)

5.82 (3.32–10.22)

4.35 (2.35–8.05)

 Mental health problems (HSCL-25 > 2.00)

1.00 (ref)

2.75 (1.31–5.78)

2.48 (1.12–5.46)

4.63 (2.82–7.59)

4.07 (2.41–6.87)

 Mental disorder (any)

1.00 (ref)

7.29 (3.45–15.41)

5.51 (2.32–11.43)

8.50 (5.24–13.79)

6.55 (3.92–10.95)

 Self-harm (lifetime)

1.00 (ref)

5.47 (2.59–11.57)

4.45 (2.01–9.86)

4.74 (2.95–7.62)

4.46 (2.69–7.40)

 Self-harm thoughts (lifetime)

1.00 (ref)

4.56 (2.16–9.64)

4.53 (2.02–10.14)

4.72 (2.92–7.61)

3.50 (2.11–5.81)

 Suicide attempt (lifetime)

1.00 (ref)

6.23 (2.52–15.39)

5.56 (2.20–14.07)

6.90 (3.94–12.09)

6.12 (3.34–11.20)

 Suicide thoughts (lifetime)

1.00 (ref)

6.79 (3.13–14.71)

5.27 (2.32–11.98)

6.24 (3.83–10.16)

5.26 (3.26–8.84)

  1. * Adjusted for age, income/economic activity, country of residence, and immigrant status
  2. CI = Confidence interval; SWLS=Satisfaction With Life Scale; HSCL-25 = Hopkins Symptoms Checklist-25