Effect modification of gender on the association between job loss and household income reduction and 3-year total incidence of any mental disorder
| Total sample Adjusted OR+interaction terms (95% CI) (n=2825)* | Men Adjusted OR (95% CI) (n=1482) | Women Adjusted OR (95% CI) (1343) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job loss | 3.27 (1.38 to 7.73) | 3.04 (1.23 to 7.49) | 1.07 (0.52 to 2.22) |
| Household income reduction | 1.05 (0.52 to 2.10) | 1.11 (0.53 to 2.31) | 2.32 (1.34 to 4.01) |
| Two-way interactions | |||
| Job loss×gender (female) | 0.28 (0.11 to 0.75) | ||
| Income reduction×gender (female) | 2.41 (1.12 to 5.18) | ||
| Adjusted Wald test | F=4.51, p=0.012 | ||
| Covariates (all measured at baseline) | |||
| Age | 0.96 (0.95 to 0.97) | 0.96 (0.94 to 0.98) | 0.96 (0.94 to 0.98) |
| Gender (female) | 1.23 (0.92 to 1.67) | ||
| Education | |||
| Primary-basic vocational | 3.52 (1.76 to 7.06) | 2.87 (1.10 to 7.53) | 4.12 (1.15 to 14.75) |
| Lower secondary | 1.75 (1.13 to 2.70) | 2.33 (1.36 to 4.00) | 1.12 (0.58 to 2.19) |
| Higher secondary | 1.31 (0.94 to 1.83) | 1.08 (0.71 to 1.64) | 1.61 (0.98 to 2.63) |
| Higher professional-University | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Partner status (no partner) | 1.70 (1.15 to 2.50) | 2.32 (1.33 to 4.04) | 1.23 (0.70 to 2.15) |
| Household income month (low) | 0.87 (0.63 to 1.21) | 0.89 (0.54 to 1.45) | 0.87 (0.55 to 1.37) |
| Previous mental disorder (presence) | 2.06 (1.53 to 2.77) | 2.03 (1.26 to 3.27) | 2.10 (1.42 to 3.11) |
| Physical condition (presence) | 1.53 (1.14 to 2.06) | 2.03 (1.26 to 3.27) | 1.31 (0.88 to 1.94) |
| Time between waves | 0.91 (0.36 to 2.31) | 0.89 (0.27 to 2.92) | 0.86 (0.23 to 3.22) |
The NEMESIS-2 follow-up study (2007/2009–2010/2012).
Bold indicates statistically significant <0.05.