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Table 4 Age-adjusted odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) for risk-factors associated with depression in men and in the age-adjusted main effect model.

From: Psychosocial stressors and depression at a Swedish primary health care centre. A gender perspective study

Variable

 

Main effect model

 

OR (95%CI)

OR (95%CI)

Poor finances

3.7 (1.7 - 8.0)

 

Unemployed

3.6 (1.1 - 11.4)

 

Sick-listed ≥ 2 weeks past year

3.4 (1.7 - 7.1)

 

Feeling very stressed

11.9 (5.7 - 24.1)

10.4 (4.3 - 25.1)

Poor physical health

5.8 (2.7 - 11.6)

3.6 (1.5 - 8.5)

Not satisfied with family situation

20.9 (6.5 - 67.4)

22.4 (5.8 - 86.8)

Not satisfied with housing

4.3 (1.6 - 11.5)

 

Smoker

3.8 (1.6 - 8.8)

 
  1. Hosmer-Lemeshow goodness of fit value = 0.52, ROC value = 0.88 of the main effect model.