Table 4 Odds ratios of depressive symptoms associated with general characteristics and employment by sex in older Koreans
Male | Female | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95 % CIa | OR | 95 % CIa | |
Age (years) | ||||
55–64 | 1.44 | 1.02–2.04 | 1.25 | 0.97–1.62 |
≥ 65 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Educational status | ||||
≤ Primary School | 2.12 | 1.26–3.54 | 0.92 | 0.53–1.59 |
Middle school | 1.79 | 1.04–3.06 | 0.89 | 0.47–1.67 |
High school | 1.57 | 0.95–2.60 | 1.01 | 0.55–1.82 |
≥ College | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Household income | ||||
1Q (High) | 0.82 | 0.52–1.30 | 1.50 | 1.04–2.15 |
2Q | 0.68 | 0.43–1.06 | 1.04 | 0.72–1.50 |
3Q | 0.58 | 0.37–0.93 | 1.22 | 0.84–1.76 |
4Q (Low) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Family members | ||||
1 person | 1.74 | 1.09–2.78 | 1.11 | 0.87–1.43 |
≥ 2 persons | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
General health status | ||||
Excellent/Good | 0.49 | 0.34–0.70 | 0.56 | 0.42–0.73 |
Fair/Bad | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Exercise Capacity | ||||
Yes (Can) | 1.02 | 0.32–3.26 | 0.46 | 0.27–0.77 |
No (Cannot) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Daily life Capacity | ||||
Yes (Can) | 0.39 | 0.16–0.95 | 0.48 | 0.30–0.76 |
No (Cannot) | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Sleep duration | ||||
≤ 5 h | 1.45 | 1.02–2.08 | 1.44 | 1.18–1.76 |
6–8 h | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
≥ 9 h | 1.25 | 0.78–2.00 | 1.05 | 0.73–1.51 |
Drinking | ||||
< 2.5 Times | 1.03 | 0.75–1.42 | 1.08 | 0.66–1.77 |
≥ 2.5 Times | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Smoking | ||||
Current smoking | 0.91 | 0.58–1.42 | 1.48 | 0.89–2.45 |
Ex smoking | 0.72 | 0.48–1.10 | 1.09 | 0.67–1.77 |
Non-smoking | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
Employment status | ||||
Employed | 0.69 | 0.49–0.97 | 0.91 | 0.74–1.14 |
Unemployed | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||