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Table 2 Probability of psychiatric outpatient visits once or more during the previous year in a general population (multivariable logistic regressions)

From: Gender differences in the use of psychiatric outpatient specialist services in Tromsø, Norway are dependent on age: a population-based cross-sectional survey

 

Both genders n = 9303

Women n = 4659

Men n = 4644

 

OR for trend

95 % CI (p-value)

OR for trend

95 % CI (p-value)

OR for trend

95 % CI (p-value)

Gender a

0.98

0.78–1.23 (0.855)

-

-

-

-

Age in 10 year groups

0.82

0.74–0.91 (<0.001)

0.69

0.60–0.80 (<0.001)

1.05

0.90–1.23 (0.536)

Marital status b

0.89

0.67–1.18 (0.415)

0.82

0.56–1.09 (0.299)

0.87

0.55–1.38 (0.545)

Household income c

0.79

0.67–0.93 (0.004)

0.75

0.61–0.93 (0.009)

0.89

0.69–1.14 (0.346)

Education d

1.33

1.13–1.57 (<0.001)

1.53

1.22–1.91 (<0.001)

1.04

0.82–1.32 (0.716)

Degree of anxiety/depression e

5.35

4.35–6.58 (<0.001)

6.50

4.93–8.58 (<0.001)

4.50

3.23–6.26 (<0.001)

GP visits last year f

3.98

2.42–6.53 (<0.001)

4.56

2.12–9.84 (<0.001)

3.35

1.74–6.45 (<0.001)

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. Statistically significant findings (95 % CI/p < 0.05) are marked in bold
  3. aGender: 0 = women, 1 = men
  4. bMarital status: 0 = single, 1 = married/cohabitant
  5. cHousehold income: 1 = low, 2 = low middle, 3 = high middle, 4 = high
  6. dEducation: 1 = low, 2 = middle, 3 = high
  7. eDegree of anxiety or depression: 1 = not at all, 2 = moderate, 3 = severe
  8. fGP visits last year: 0 = no, 1 = yes