Table 3 Association between economic and psychosocial variables and poor mental health
WOMEN | MEN | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prevalence (%) | Models 1 PR (CI) | Model 2 PR (CI) | Model 3 PR (CI) | Model 4 PR (CI) | Prevalence (%) | Models 1 PR (CI) | Model 2 PR (CI) | Model 3 PR (CI) | Model 4 PR (CI) | |
Unemployment benefit | ||||||||||
Contributory allowance | 61.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Non-contributory allowance | 83.1 | 1.40 (1.11–1.78)** | 1.36 (1.08–1.73)* | 1.35 (1.07–1.70)* | 1.37 (1.09–1.74)** | 66.8 | 1.13 (0.90–1.43) | 1.10 (0.87–1.38) | 1.06 (0.85–1.32) | 1.09 (0.87–1.36) |
None | 72.0 | 1.21 (0.97–1.52) | 1.20 (0.96–1.51) | 1.19 (0.96–1.48) | 1.21 (0.97–1.51) | 61.0 | 1.11 (0.89–1.38) | 1.08 (0.87–1.33) | 1.04 (0.85–1.27) | 1.04 (0.85–1.28) |
Delay in paying bills in the last year | ||||||||||
No | 65.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 76.6 | 1.17 (1.02–1.35)* | 1.14 (0.99–1.32) | 1.14 (0.99–1.31) | 1.12 (0.98–1.28) | 71.0 | 1.45 (1.22–1.72)*** | 1.44 (1.21–1.71)*** | 1.43 (1.21–1.69)*** | 1.38 (1.17–1.64)*** |
Self-esteem | ||||||||||
Normal | 62.1 | 1 | 1 | 46.6 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Low | 83.9 | 1.35 (1.19–1.53)*** | 1.27 (1.11–1.44)*** | 74.7 | 1.60 (1.36–1.89)*** | 1.40 (1.19–1.64)*** | ||||
Social support | ||||||||||
High | 64.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Medium | 85.4 | 1.34 (1.18–1.52)*** | 1.34 (1.18–1.52)*** | 1.25 (1.10–1.42)*** | 78.0 | 1.60 (1.36–1.89)*** | 1.58 (1.34–1.86)*** | 1.50 (1.27–1.78)*** | ||
Low | 80.0 | 1.25 (1.08–1.46)** | 1.21 (1.04–1.41)* | 1.12 (0.97–1.31) | 77.8 | 1.59 (1.33–1.89)*** | 1.59 (1.33–1.90)*** | 1.50 (1.25–1.79)*** | ||