Table 2

Multivariable model for predicting poor mental health (wave 1)

Apparent modelModel adjusted by bootstrap shrinkage
Beta- coefficient(95% CI)*ORa(95% CI)†P valueBeta-coefficient(95% CI)*ORa(95% CI)†P value
Age (years)−0.03(−0.04 to −0.01)0.97(0.96 to 0.98)<0.001−0.02(−0.04 to −0.01)0.97(0.96 to 0.99)<0.001
Employment
 Regular work11
 No/irregular work1.18(0.61 to 1.75)3.26(1.85 to 5.75)<0.0011.1(0.57 to 1.62)2.99(1.77 to 5.07)<0.001
Debt
 No11
 Yes0.3(−0.02 to 0.61)1.35(0.98 to 1.85)0.0670.28(−0.02 to 0.57)1.32(0.98 to 1.77)0.067
Household water insecurity
 Water secure11
 Water insecure0.28(0.07 to 0.50)1.33(1.08 to 1.64)0.0080.26(0.07 to 0.46)1.3(1.07 to 1.58)0.008
Household food insecurity
 Food secure11
 Food insecure0.56(0.25 to 0.86)1.74(1.29 to 2.36)<0.0010.52(0.24 to 0.80)1.68(1.27 to 2.22)<0.001
 Severely food insecure0.88(0.56 to 1.20)2.41(1.75 to 3.32)<0.0010.82(0.52 to 1.11)2.26(1.68 to 3.05)<0.001
Legal residency documentation
 Regularised11
 Not regularised0.16(−0.04 to 0.36)1.17(0.95 to 1.43)0.1280.15(−0.04 to 0.34)1.16(0.96 to 1.40)0.128
Intensity of bodily pain0.34(0.28 to 0.40)1.41(1.32 to 1.49)<0.0010.32(0.26 to 0.37)1.37(1.30 to 1.45)<0.001
No. of chronic illnesses
 None11
 One0.07(−0.16 to 0.30)1.07(0.85 to 1.35)0.5660.06(−0.15 to 0.28)1.06(0.86 to 1.32)0.566
 Two or more0.25(0.03 to 0.46)1.28(1.03 to 1.59)0.0250.23(0.03 to 0.43)1.26(1.03 to 1.54)0.025
Intercept−0.7(−1.63 to 0.23)0.5(0.19 to 1.26)0.143−0.57(−0.66 to −0.48)0.56(0.52 to 0.62)<0.001
  • *Beta coefficient (95% CI): adjusted beta coefficient of having poor mental health and its 95% CI/beta: Ln (OR).

  • †ORa (95% CI): adjusted OR of having poor mental health and its 95% CI.