Socio-demographic characteristics, lifestyles, social support quality and mental health in college students: a cross-sectional study

Table 11 Multivariate logistic regression analyses for the association between social support quality and mental health statuses for FEMALE college students (N = 6051)

Variables		Unadjusted				Model 1^a				Model 2^b				Model 3^c
		OR	95% CI		P _trend	OR	95% CI		P _trend	OR	95% CI		P _trend	OR	95% CI		P _trend
		OR	LL	UL	P _trend	OR	LL	UL	P _trend	OR	LL	UL	P _trend	OR	LL	UL	P _trend
SSQ (ref. = Low)	Moderate	0.540	0.346	0.843	< 0.001	0.535	0.340	0.841	< 0.001	0.582	0.369	0.918	< 0.001	0.596	0.376	0.947	< 0.001
SSQ (ref. = Low)	High	0.228	0.147	0.356		0.228	0.145	0.357		0.254	0.162	0.401		0.280	0.177	0.443
P _difference			< 0.05				< 0.05				< 0.05				< 0.05
SSQ-Family (ref. = Low)	Moderate	0.397	0.287	0.548	< 0.001	0.395	0.285	0.546	< 0.001	0.427	0.307	0.593	< 0.001	0.433	0.310	0.604	< 0.001
SSQ-Family (ref. = Low)	High	0.187	0.135	0.257		0.186	0.134	0.256		0.206	0.148	0.286		0.224	0.161	0.313
P _difference			< 0.05				< 0.05				< 0.05				< 0.05
SSQ-Friends (ref. = Low)	Moderate	0.440	0.303	0.639	< 0.001	0.435	0.298	0.634	< 0.001	0.458	0.313	0.671	< 0.001	0.465	0.316	0.685	< 0.001
SSQ-Friends (ref. = Low)	High	0.209	0.144	0.304		0.209	0.144	0.305		0.226	0.154	0.330		0.242	0.165	0.356
P _difference			< 0.05				< 0.05				< 0.05				< 0.05
SSQ-Significant others (ref. = Low)	Moderate	0.692	0.449	1.068	< 0.001	0.693	0.447	1.076	< 0.001	0.745	0.478	1.161	< 0.001	0.759	0.484	1.190	< 0.001
SSQ-Significant others (ref. = Low)	High	0.328	0.213	0.505		0.331	0.214	0.512		0.368	0.237	0.573		0.402	0.257	0.629
P _difference			< 0.05				< 0.05				< 0.05				< 0.05

OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, LL Low limit, UL Upper limit, SSQ Social support quality, ref. reference
^aAdjusted for age and gender
^bFurthermore adjusted for ethnicity, religious belief, residence area, from a single parent family or not, from a signal child family or not, household economic status, paternal and maternal education levels
^cFurthermore adjusted for lifestyles (exercise, work-rest routine, sleep duration, smoking and alcohol drinking)

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