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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression model with desire for parenthood as dependent variable

From: The psychological burden of COVID-19 on the desire for parenthood in minoritized sexual identities: a study on depressive symptoms and family planning in Germany

 

Regression coefficient

Standard Error

p

Odds

ratio

95% Confidence

Interval

Lower Upper

Sexual orientationa

-1.130

0.203

< 0.001

0.323

0.217

0.481

Genderb

0.079

0.241

0.744

1.082

0.674

1.737

Age group

  

0.001

   

 18–25 years

1.157

0.316

< 0.001

3.181

1.712

5.911

 26–35 years

0.731

0.303

0.016

2.078

1.147

3.765

 Over 35 years (reference)

-

-

-

-

-

-

Relationship statusc

0.114

0.212

0.591

1.121

0.740

1.697

Residential environmentd

-0.438

0.210

0.037

0.645

0.427

0.974

Parenthoode

2.256

0.528

< 0.001

9.543

3.393

26.838

PHQ-4 total score

-0.106

0.039

0.007

0.900

0.833

0.972

LKM-20 subscale 1

2.357

0.178

< 0.001

10.563

7.451

14.974

LKM-20 subscale 2

-0.622

0.162

< 0.001

0.573

0.391

0.737

LKM-20 subscale 3

-0.751

0.222

< 0.001

0.472

0.306

0.729

LKM-20 subscale 4

0.084

0.144

0.561

1.087

0.820

1.442

Intercept

-1.017

0.456

0.026

0.362

  

Statistics for logistic regression

Nagelkerke’s R2

0.628

     

Standard Error

0.069

     
  1. Notes: p = p-value; a. 1 = heterosexual, 2 = individuals with minoritized sexual identities; b. 1 = women, 2 = men; c. 1 = single, 2 = in a relationship; d. 1 = urban cities, 2 = rural communities under 20.000 inhabitants; e. 1 = no children; 2 = one or more children, f. depressive symptoms were measured with the Patient Health Questionnaire 4 items (PHQ-4) total raw score