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Table 2 Impact of socio-economic, demographic and health related factors on depression of adult male and female

From: Factors affecting depression among married adults: a gender-based household cross-sectional study

Variables

Male

Female

Variable

Group

COR (95% CI:

Lower-Upper;

p-value)

AOR (95% CI:

Lower-Upper;

p-value)

COR (95% CI: Lower-Upper; p-value)

AOR (95% CI: Lower-Upper;

p-value)

Nutritional status

Under nourished Vs Over nourishedR

0.824 (0.095–7.124; p = 0.860)

 

2.644(0.946–7.389; p = 0.064)

1.150(0.321–4.120; p = 0.830)

 

Healthy Vs Over nourishedR

1.255(0.511–3.083; p = 0.621)

 

1.749(0.967–3.165; p = 0.065)

1.695(0.781–3.677; p = 0.182)

Age (years)

≤40 Vs > 40R

4.894(1.136–21.078; p = 0.033)

5.160(0.681–39.110; p = 0.112)

1.918(0.828–4.442; p = 0.129)

1.501(0.532–4.237; p = 0.443)

Relationship with spouse

Poor Vs GoodR

0.763(0.344–1.694; p = 0.506)

 

2.763(1.547–4.933; p = 0.001)

2.175(1.068–4.428; p = 0.032)

Number of marriages

Multiple Vs SingleR

22.800(19.609–42.955; p = 0.001)

24.605(20.228–40.402; p = 0.001)

20.977(11.073–39.737; p = 0.001)

19.982(10.081–39.610; p = 0.001)

Number of family members

2 members Vs ≥ 5 membersR

7.393(2.211–24.719; p = 0.001)

1.709(0.167–17.527; p = 0.652)

1.314(0.498–3.468; p = 0.581)

1.183(0.306–4.577; p = 0.808)

 

3–4 members Vs ≥ 5 membersR

1.595(0.627–4.062; p = 0.327)

1.885(0.531–6.688; p = 0.326

0.538(0.314–0.922; p = 0.024)

0.947(0.472–1.902; p = 0.878)

Respondents’ education level

Illiteracy Vs LiteracyR

3.737(1.454–9.605; p = 0.006)

1.815(0.292–11.276; p = 0.522)

0.277(0.594–2.747; p = 0.534)

 

Chronic medical comorbidity

Yes Vs NoR

1.145(0.507–2.583; p = 0.745)

 

2.004(1.195–3.358; p = 0.008)

1.876(1.009–2.626; p = 0.041)

Age at the first marriage (years)

18–25 Vs < 18R

3.117(0.714–13.607; p = 0.131)

2.723(0.411–18.044; p = 0.299)

1.090(0.638–1.861; p = 0.753)

 
 

≥ 26 Vs < 18R

1.055(0.144–7.748; p = 0.958)

3.369(0.260-43.704; p = 0.353)

1.122(0.343–3.675; p = 0.849)

 

Family’s monthly income

≤Tk. 20,000 Vs > Tk.20,000R

0.720(0.320–1.621; p = 0.428)

 

1.501(0.285–7.896; p = 0.631)

 

Number of children

No child Vs Having childR

3.513(1.432–8.617; p = 0.006)

2.747(0.453–16.672; p = 0.272)

1.327(0.634–2.775; p = 0.453)

 

Respondent’s occupation

Hard work/housewife Vs ServiceR

2.512(1.034–6.104; p = 0.042)

4.358(1.109–7.132; p = 0.035)

0.852(0.302–2.405; p = 0.762)

 

Duration of conjugal life

1–6 years Vs ≥ 13 yearsR

1.721(0.559–5.298; p = 0.344)

0.773 (0.219–2.724; p = 0.689)

1.723(0.873–3.398; p = 0.117)

1.544(0.725–3.284; p = 0.260)

 

7–12 years Vs ≥ 13 yearsR

2.725(0.939–7.911; p = 0.065)

1.328(0.404–4.369; p = 0.641)

2.306(1.184–4.492; p = 0.014)

2.091(1.009–4.334; p = 0.047)

Hosmer and Lemeshow Test

Chi-square value = 5.683; p = 0.683

Nagelkerke R Square-value = 0.570

Chi-square value = 4.173; p = 0.841

Nagelkerke R Square-value = 0.432

  1.  N. B.: COR = Crude Odds Ratio; AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio; CI = Confidence Interval; R = Reference