Table 7 Univariable associations between mental wellbeing (WEMWBS) and individual characteristics in the student sample
Student Survey Participants | |||||||||||
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n (%) | Mean | S.d | LQT (n) | LQT (%) | Odds Ratio of LQT score | P-value chi-2 | UQT (n) | UQT (%) | Odds Ratio of UQT score | P-value chi2 | |
Sex | |||||||||||
Female | 1588 (52.03) | 52.35 | 9.06 | 482 | 30.4 | ref | 0.000 | 378 | 23.8 | ref | 0.000 |
Male | 1458 (47.77) | 54.65 | 8.88 | 295 | 20.2 | 0.58 (0.49, 0.69) | 464 | 31.8 | 1.49 (1.27, 1.75) | ||
Other | 6 (0.20) | 51.00 | 5.93 | 2 | 33.3 | 1.15 (0.21, 6.28) | 0 | 0 | No data | ||
Age group | |||||||||||
15 years | 1099 (36.01) | 53.07 | 9.28 | 310 | 28.2 | ref | 0.03 | 287 | 26.1 | ref | 0.51 |
16 years | 881 (28.87) | 53.21 | 8.88 | 231 | 26.2 | 0.90 (0.74, 1.10) | 242 | 27.5 | 1.07 (0.88, 1.31) | ||
17 years | 681 (22.31) | 53.78 | 8.92 | 150 | 22.0 | 0.72 (0.57, 0.90) | 196 | 28.8 | 1.14 (0.92, 1.42) | ||
18 years | 291 (9.53) | 54.38 | 9.09 | 67 | 23.0 | 0.76 (0.56, 1.03) | 90 | 30.9 | 1.27 (0.95, 1.68) | ||
19 + years | 100 (3.28) | 54.76 | 8.25 | 21 | 21.0 | 0.68 (0.41, 1.11) | 27 | 27.0 | 1.05 (0.66, 1.66) | ||
Form | |||||||||||
Form one | 759 (24.87) | 53.06 | 9.54 | 216 | 28.5 | ref | 0.01 | 198 | 26.1 | ref | 0.01 |
Form two | 974 (31.91) | 52.68 | 8.91 | 267 | 27.4 | 0.95 (0.77, 1.17) | 238 | 24.4 | 0.92 (0.74, 1.14) | ||
Form three | 834 (27.33) | 54.19 | 8.87 | 186 | 22.3 | 0.72 (0.58, 0.91) | 262 | 31.4 | 1.30 (1.04, 1.61) | ||
Form four | 485 (15.89) | 54.32 | 8.64 | 110 | 22.7 | 0.74 (0.57, 0.96) | 144 | 29.7 | 1.20 (0.93, 1.54) | ||
Location | |||||||||||
Rural | 2374 (77.79) | 53.00 | 9.21 | 651 | 27.4 | ref | 0.000 | 628 | 26.5 | ref | 0.01 |
Urban | 678 (22.21) | 55.01 | 8.26 | 128 | 18.9 | 0.62 (0.50, 0.76) | 214 | 31.6 | 1.28 (1.06, 1.54) | ||
Marginality Indicator | |||||||||||
Not Marginalized | 210 (6.88) | 56.96 | 8.43 | 28 | 13.3 | ref | 0.000 | 93 | 44.3 | ref | 0.000 |
Marginalized | 2842 (93.12) | 53.19 | 9.04 | 751 | 26.4 | 2.33 (1.55, 3.51) | 749 | 26.4 | 0.45 (0.34, 0.60) | ||
Marginality Score | |||||||||||
0 | 210 (6.88) | 56.96 | 8.43 | 28 | 13.3 | ref | 0.000 | 93 | 44.3 | ref | 0.000 |
1 | 363 (11.89) | 56.27 | 8.40 | 58 | 16.0 | 1.24 (0.76, 2.01) | 138 | 38.0 | 0.77 (0.55, 1.09) | ||
2 | 394 (12.91) | 54.68 | 9.40 | 81 | 20.6 | 1.68 (1.05, 2.68) | 132 | 33.5 | 0.63 (0.45, 0.89) | ||
3 | 429 (14.06) | 53.88 | 8.76 | 96 | 22.4 | 1.88 (1.19, 2.96) | 123 | 28.7 | 0.51 (0.36, 0.71) | ||
4 | 348 (11.40) | 53.63 | 9.38 | 91 | 26.2 | 2.30 (1.45, 3.66) | 98 | 28.2 | 0.49 (0.34, 0.71) | ||
5 | 332 (10.88) | 52.23 | 8.49 | 99 | 29.8 | 2.76 (1.74, 4.38) | 70 | 21.1 | 0.34 (0.23, 0.49) | ||
6 | 302 (9.90) | 52.16 | 8.40 | 81 | 26.8 | 2.38 (1.49, 3.82) | 58 | 19.2 | 0.30 (0.20, 0.44) | ||
7 | 219 (7.18) | 51.67 | 8.64 | 73 | 33.3 | 3.25 (2.00, 5.29) | 46 | 21.0 | 0.33 (0.22, 0.51) | ||
8 | 184 (6.03) | 50.77 | 8.94 | 66 | 35.9 | 3.64 (2.21, 5.99) | 33 | 17.9 | 0.27 (0.17, 0.44) | ||
9 | 99 (3.24) | 51.46 | 9.00 | 31 | 31.3 | 2.96 (1.66, 5.30) | 22 | 22.2 | 0.36 (0.21, 0.62) | ||
10 | 83 (2.72) | 50.64 | 9.75 | 35 | 42.2 | 4.74 (2.63, 8.55) | 17 | 20.5 | 0.32 (0.18, 0.59) | ||
11 + | 89 (2.92) | 49.10 | 9.13 | 40 | 44.9 | 5.31 (2.98, 9.45) | 12 | 13.5 | 0.20 (0.10, 0.38) | ||
Self-Reported Health | |||||||||||
Excellent | 683 (22.38) | 55.85 | 9.45 | 122 | 17.9 | ref | 0.000 | 268 | 39.2 | ref | 0.000 |
Very good | 247 (8.09) | 55.11 | 8.61 | 48 | 19.4 | 1.11 (0.77, 1.61) | 83 | 33.6 | 0.78 (0.58, 1.06) | ||
Good | 1250 (40.96) | 53.41 | 8.58 | 301 | 24.1 | 1.46 (1.15, 1.84) | 319 | 25.5 | 0.53 (0.43, 0.65) | ||
Fair | 835 (27.36) | 51.21 | 8.85 | 289 | 34.6 | 2.43 (1.91, 3.10) | 165 | 19.8 | 0.38 (0.30, 0.48) | ||
Poor | 37 (1.21) | 49.76 | 10.46 | 19 | 51.4 | 4.85 (2.47, 9.52) | 7 | 18.9 | 0.36 (0.16, 0.83) | ||