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Table 2 Empty and non-empty nesters in different arrangements with mental disorders

From: Risk factors of mental disorders among empty and non-empty nesters in Shanxi, China: a cross-sectional study

Living pattern

Crude OR

95% CI

Adjusted OR

95% CI

Non-empty nest

 Living with children

Reference

–

Reference

–

Empty nest

 Living with spouse

0.99

0.88, 1.11

1.07

0.96, 1.21

 Living alone

1.57**

1.38, 1.78

1.49**

1.30, 1.70

 Living in an institution

1.60*

1.19, 2.15

1.38*

1.02, 1.86

  1. Note: Adjusted for gender, age, marital status, educational level, employment status, monthly income, residence, relationship with children, attention to health diet or not, self-care ability, and chronic diseases
  2. *Significant at P < 0.05
  3. **Significant at P < 0.001
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