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Table 2 Multivariate analysis including the occupational status as sole explanatory variable adjusted on age and gender

From: Occupational status as a determinant of mental health inequities in French young people: is fairness needed? Results of a cross-sectional multicentre observational survey

Explanatory variables

Self-perceived health <7

N = 4144

ORa [95%CIb]

MHI-5 < 56

N = 4063

OR [95%CI]

Suicide attempt

N = 4073

OR [95%CI]

Tobacco smoke

N = 4167

OR [95%CI]

Alcohol misuse

N = 3982

OR [95%CI]

Marijuana use

N = 4134

OR [95%CI]

Age

 

1.05 [1.02; 1.09]

1.04 [1.01; 1.08]

0.98 [0.93; 1.02]

0.98 [0.95; 1.01]

0.98 [0.94; 1.01]

0.97 [0.94; 1.01]

Gender

Men

1

1

1

1

1

1

Women

1.44 [1.24; 1.66]

1.97 [1.72; 2.26]

2.06 [1.70; 2.50]

0.59 [0.51; 0.67]

0.37 [0.31; 0.44]

0.38 [0.32; 0.45]

Occupational status

Permanent job

1

1

1

1

1

1

Temporary job

1.19 [0.73; 1.93]

1.30 [0.86; 1.95]

2.20 [1.20; 3.40]

1.30 [0.89; 1.91]

0.81 [0.50; 1.33]

1.33 [0.80; 2.20]

Interim

1.66 [0.98; 2.78]

1.45 [0.91; 2.29]

1.59 [0.77; 3.24]

1.68 [1.10; 2.58]

0.77 [0.46; 1.28]

1.16 [0.68; 1.98]

Specific employment contract

1.94 [1.14; 3.29]

1.48 [0.92; 2.37]

2.05 [1.03; 4.08]

1.79 [1.13; 2.81]

1.15 [0.66; 1.99]

1.57 [0.88; 2.79]

School/secondary school

1.08 [0.67; 1.74]

0.98 [0.65; 1.47]

1.16 [0.62; 2.14]

0.51 [0.34; 0.74]

0.50 [0.30; 0.81]

0.55 [0.32; 0.92]

At university

1.54 [0.93; 2.56]

1.40 [0.89; 2.18]

0.62 [0.26; 1.46]

0.50 [0.31; 0.78]

0.81 [0.47; 1.39]

0.78 [0.42; 1.42]

Out of university

1.33 [0.77; 2.29]

1.08 [0.67; 1.74]

0.65 [0.27; 1.53]

0.76 [0.47; 1.20]

1.08 [0.62; 1.86]

1.15 [0.62; 2.10]

Training school

1.67 [0.92; 3.02]

1.34 [0.79; 2.27]

1.47 [0.66; 3.27]

1.96 [1.20; 3.21]

1.24 [0.72; 1.13]

1.75 [0.99; 3.07]

Block release training school

2.46 [1.52; 3.96]

1.59 [1.02; 2.46]

2.13 [1.12; 4.04]

1.53 [1.01; 2.31]

0.97 [0.58; 1.59]

1.53 [0.92; 2.55]

Trainee in education

2.09 [1.41; 3.11]

1.26 [0.89; 1.79]

2.16 [1.26; 3.68]

1.61 [1.16; 2.23]

0.84 [0.56; 1.26]

1.53 [1.009; 2.33]

In integrating into the work place

3.42 [2.22; 5.26]

2.21 [1.49; 3.28]

2.68 [1.50; 4.78]

1.65 [1.13; 2.40]

1.11 [0.71; 1.73]

1.91 [1.20; 3.03]

Job seeking

2.27 [1.59; 3.23]

1.85 [1.36; 2.50]

2.04 [1.25; 3.33]

1.54 [1.16; 2.05]

0.69 [0.48; 0.97]

1.18 [0.81; 1.73]

Unemployed

2.26 [1.50; 3.40]

2.22 [1.55; 3.18]

3.08 [1.80; 5.28]

1.76 [1.25; 2.47]

1.02 [0.67; 1.55]

1.58 [1.02; 2.44]

  1. a OR: Odds Ratio; b 95%CI: 95% Confident Interval
  2. Significant results are in bold