Table 4 Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios of Serious Mental Illness and Low Mental Wellbeing

Employer provided benefits

Yes

Reference

No

1.82

(1.28–2.60)

1.50

(1.03–2.20)

0.036

1.45

(2.22–2.22)

1.38

(1.00–1.89)

0.049

Number of benefits received

None

Reference

One

0.78

(0.41–1.49)

0.91

(0.46–1.74)

0.775

0.95

(0.55–1.65)

0.98

(0.56–1.74)

0.958

Two

0.54

(0.31–0.94)

0.64

(0.35–1.14)

0.124

0.75

(0.48–1.16)

0.77

(0.49–1.21)

0.262

Three

0.60

(0.36–1.02)

0.72

(0.41–1.14)

0.231

0.61

(0.39–0.94)

0.65

(0.41–1.03)

0.065

Four or more

0.39

(0.22–0.72)

0.50

(0.27–0.93)

0.031

0.60

(0.39–0.95)

0.64

(0.39–1.02)

0.062

Employer provided benefit received

Flexible hours/schedule to help with caregiving

Yes

Reference

No

1.99

(1.38–2.88)

1.64

(1.10–2.42)

0.014

1.47

(1.09–2.29)

1.40

(1.02–1.93)

0.038

Flexible work location

Yes

Reference

No

1.47

(1.09–1.99)

1.25

(0.83–1.86)

0.283

1.25

(0.92–1.71)

1.17

(0.85–1.63)

0.336

Extra paid time off

Yes

Reference

No

1.66

(0.94–2.91)

1.55

(0.87–2.77)

0.137

1.47

(0.95–2.29)

1.49

(0.95–2.34)

0.084

Mental health and wellbeing programs

Yes

Reference

No

2.09

(1.28–3.41)

1.72

(1.03–2.86)

0.037

1.58

(1.09–2.29)

1.45

(0.99–2.14)

0.059

Work environment

Home or flexible location

Reference

Office or warehouse setting

0.85

(0.54–1.35)

0.80

(0.50–1.27)

0.345

0.98

(0.68–1.42)

0.95

(0.65–1.38)

0.781

Educational establishment

1.33

(0.70–2.54)

1.05

(0.23–2.09)

0.888

1.15

(0.65–2.03)

0.98

(0.54–1.78)

0.946

Health care establishment

0.59

(0.32–1.10)

0.57

(0.30–1.08)

0.083

0.75

(0.47–1.21)

0.72

(0.44–1.18)

0.190

Setting with regular public interaction

3.26

(1.61–6.60)

2.17

(1.00–4.69)

0.049

1.22

(0.61–2.25)

0.98

(0.47–2.07)

0.966

Other

1.82

(0.66–5.02)

1.04

(0.34–3.17)

0.940

0.97

(0.37–2.57)

0.50

(0.25–1.97)

0.702

Age

18–34 years old

Reference

35–44 years old

1.25

(0.81–1.94)

1.50

(0.95–2.38)

0.080

1.08

(0.76–1.54)

1.18

(0.82–1.70)

0.372

> 44 years old

1.69

(0.95–3.01)

1.76

(0.94–3.29)

0.076

0.85

(0.51–1.42)

0.91

(0.53–1.56)

0.732

Race / Ethnicity

White

Reference

Asian

1.25

(0.65–2.41)

1.56

(0.78–3.11)

0.205

0.67

(0.36–1.24)

0.76

(0.41–1.43)

0.395

Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC)

0.94

(0.44–2.00)

0.70

(0.31–1.58)

0.389

0.49

(0.24–0.99)

0.44

(0.21–0.91)

0.027

Hispanic/Latina

1.22

(0.47–3.13)

1.00

(0.37–2.72)

1.000

1.05

(0.46–2.39)

0.94

(0.40–2.21

0.892

Annual household income

Less than $34,999

Reference

$35,000 to $49,999

0.87

(0.32–2.41)

0.95

(0.33–2.75)

0.930

1.57

(0.57–4.34)

1.42

(0.49–4.08)

0.511

$50,000 to $74,999

0.37

(0.16–0.84)

0.41

(0.16–1.02)

0.056

0.91

(0.42–1.98)

0.83

(0.35–2.00)

0.680

$75,000 to $99,999

0.42

(0.19–0.94)

0.44

(0.17–1.17)

0.100

1.12

(0.52–2.43)

0.99

(0.39–2.49)

0.989

$100,000 to $149,999

0.25

(0.12–0.53)

0.27

(0.11–0.69)

0.007

0.77

(0.38–1.57)

0.71

(0.29–1.73)

0.452

Over $150,000

0.23

(0.11–0.46)

0.22

(0.09–0.57)

0.002

0.65

(0.33–1.28)

0.61

(0.25–1.48

0.276

Significant disruption in access to childcare/schooling

Yes

Reference

No

1.74

(1.19–2.54)

1.96

(1.31–2.95)

0.001

1.63

(1.20–2.23)

1.64

(1.18–2.26)

0.003