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Table 5 Regression coefficient of asset based wealth by mental health conditions, severity and covariates

From: Mental health problems and socioeconomic disadvantage: a controlled household study in rural Ethiopia

(a) Severe mental disorder (SMD) study

Characteristics

N (%), or mean (SD)

Household asset based wealth

unadjusted model

adjusted model

Mental health conditions (%)

 

β (95% CI)

β (95% CI)

Households of SMD with higher disability

148 (25.6)

−0.536** (− 0.891, − 0.181)

−0.630 **(−1.000, − 0.252)

Households of SMD with lower disability

142(24.5)

−0.499** (− 0.853, − 0.145)

− 0.542** (− 0.916, − 0.167)

Households without SMD

289 (49.9)

1.00

1.00

Household characteristics†

   

Male household head

433 (75.3)

−0.204 (− 0.536, 0.128)

−0.148 (− 0.506, 0.209)

Urban residence

108 (18.7)

2.936*** (2.465, 3.407)

2.990*** (2.501, 3.480)

Household head with no formal education

364 (62.9)

−0.047 (− 0.443, 0.538)

−0.059 (− 0.464, 0.584)

Log of income

 

0.449*** (0.306, 0.592)

0.451*** (0.300, 0.602)

Total debt††

341.2(974.5)‡

0.00005(−0.00009, 0.00020)

−0.0004 (− 0.002, 0.0011)

(b) Depression study

Characteristics

N %, or mean (SD)

Household asset based wealth

unadjusted model

adjusted model

Mental health conditions

 

β (95% CI)

β (95% CI)

Depression with higher disability

65 (25.3)

−0.643* (−1.173, − 0.112)

− 0.227 (− 0.793, 0.338)

Depression with lower disability

63 (24.5)

−0.003 (− 0.522, 0.529)

− 0.020(− 0.606, 0.565)

Comparison households for depression

129 (50.2)

1.00

1.00

Household characteristics†

   

Male household head

197 (77.6)

0.284(−0.234, 0.802)

0.205 (− 0.355, 0.767)

Urban residence

51 (19.8)

3.171*** (2.463, 3.879)

3.159*** (2.468, 3.850)

Household head with no formal education

149 (58.2)

−1.523*** (−2.172, −0.874)

− 1.170 **(− 1.871, − 0.469)

Log of income

 

0.548***(0.303,0.793)

0.215*** (0.111, 0.320)

Total debt††

536.2(1396.5) ‡

−0.00008(− 0.00021, 0.00005)

− 0.00009 (− 0.00021, 0.00003)

  1. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001; ‡ = Birr; US$1 = Birr 20.69 (2015); †† HC (headcount);† CI, confidence interval; Reference group; SD (standard deviation); † Reference group for household characteristics (female household head, rural residence, and more than primary education). All estimates are based on ordered logit regression of change in outcome variables. Coefficient of a specific disorder (SMD or depression) is from a separate ordered logit regression models