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Table 3 Percentages and adjusted odds ratios for self-rated poorer sleep according to the pandemic period

From: Measuring changes in adult health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic and their relationship with adverse childhood experiences and current social assets: a cross-sectional survey

 

Poorer sleep (%)

Adjusted odds ratios (95% confidence intervals)

Never

Always

Pre- COVID-only

One-year-on-only

P

Ref: never poorer sleep

Always

Pre-COVID-only

One-year-on-only

 

n

2916

765

173

819

  
 

All

62.4

16.4

3.7

17.5

 

ACE

0

69.7

13.3

2.7

14.3

 

Ref

  

Count

1

62.9

16.0

3.5

17.6

 

1.21 (0.98–1.50)

1.33 (0.87–2.03)

1.24 (1.01–1.52)

2–3

52.9

20.5

4.7

21.9

 

1.71 (1.36–2.15)

2.00 (1.30–3.08)

1.65 (1.33–2.06)

 ≥ 4

40.7

25.8

7.5

26.0

***

2.49 (1.90–3.26)

3.57 (2.26–5.64)

2.27 (1.74–2.96)

Trusted

0

44.7

29.5

4.2

21.6

 

Ref

  

Family

1

50.1

24.7

5.3

19.8

 

0.90 (0.59–1.37)

1.24 (0.52–2.92)

0.93 (0.59–1.48)

Members (n)

 ≥ 2

64.6

14.8

3.5

17.1

***

0.54 (0.37–0.78)

0.64 (0.29–1.41)

0.71 (0.47–1.07)

Trusted

0

50.3

25.3

3.5

21.0

 

Ref

  

Friends (n)

1

52.3

24.2

2.4

21.0

 

0.89 (0.62–1.26)

0.55 (0.24–1.30)

0.87 (0.60–1.26)

 ≥ 2

64.7

14.6

3.9

16.8

***

0.64 (0.48–0.85)

1.02 (0.56–1.87)

0.70 (0.53–0.94)

Community

No

56.2

20.2

3.8

19.8

 

Ref

  

Helpa

Yes

64.4

15.2

3.7

16.8

***

0.78 (0.64–0.94)

0.89 (0.61–1.30)

0.78 (0.65–0.94)

Had

No

63.8

16.4

3.4

16.4

 

Ref

  

COVID-19

Yes

56.3

16.4

5.1

22.2

***

1.08 (0.87–1.34)

1.46 (1.01–2.11)

1.35 (1.11–1.64)

Deprivation

(least) 5

70.7

11.3

3.1

14.9

 

Ref

  

Quintile

4

66.7

12.9

4.8

15.6

 

1.22 (0.91–1.64)

1.65 (1.01–1.70)

1.10 (0.84–1.43)

3

60.7

18.8

4.0

16.5

 

1.87 (1.41–2.48)

1.43 (0.85–2.40)

1.19 (0.91–1.56)

2

58.9

19.0

3.8

18.3

 

1.83 (1.38–2.42)

1.29 (0.76–2.18)

1.30 (1.00–1.67)

(most) 1

56.2

19.5

3.0

21.3

***

1.98 (1.51–2.59)

1.04 (0.61–1.76)

1.61 (1.25–2.06)

Age

18–29

49.9

18.8

6.3

25.1

 

Ref

  

(years)

30–39

53.3

18.4

6.2

22.0

 

1.00 (0.69–1.45)

1.00 (0.57–1.77)

0.84 (0.60–1.18)

40–49

59.0

17.8

3.6

19.6

 

1.03 (0.73–1.46)

0.60 (0.33–1.07)

0.77 (0.56–1.05)

50–59

61.6

15.9

3.8

18.7

 

0.90 (0.65–1.26)

0.62 (0.36–1.08)

0.72 (0.53–0.97)

69–69

64.6

17.0

2.6

15.8

 

0.98 (0.69–1.38)

0.45 (0.24–0.83)

0.63 (0.46–0.87)

70 + 

72.5

13.5

2.5

11.5

***

0.76 (0.54–1.08)

0.45 (0.25–0.83)

0.44 (0.32–0.62)

Sex

Male

68.7

14.9

2.6

13.8

 

Ref

  

Female

58.6

17.3

4.4

19.8

***

1.41 (1.18–1.68)

1.96 (1.38–2.79)

1.67 (1.40–1.98)

Ethnicity

White

62.5

16.4

3.6

17.4

 

Ref

  

Other

61.1

15.2

4.8

18.9

ns

0.77 (0.53–1.13)

1.34 (0.71–2.51)

0.91 (0.64–1.29)

Survey

Phone

64.3

14.8

3.5

17.4

 

Ref

  

Method

Online

52.0

24.8

4.8

18.3

***

1.65 (1.32–2.05)

1.38 (0.91–2.10)

1.03 (0.81–1.30)

Study

England

64.7

16.0

3.0

16.3

 

Ref

  

Location

Wales

61.0

16.6

4.1

18.3

*

1.09 (0.91–1.31)

1.35 (0.95–1.92)

1.25 (1.05–1.49)

  1. ACE Adverse childhood experience, Ref Reference category
  2. ns Not significant
  3. aKnow where to get help in the community
  4. *P < 0.05
  5. ***P < 0.001