Table 4

Logistic regression analyses of the onset and duration of internalising and externalising problems from age 11 to 22 and having no paid job at age 26 (N=874)

Reference: no mental health problemsReference: early onset / short duration
Model 1Model 2Model 3Model 1Model 2Model 3
OR95% CIOR95% CIOR95% CIOR95% CIOR95% CIOR95% CI
Internalising problems
Onset and duration
 No problems (N=484)1110.780.45 to 1.370.680.37 to 1.270.800.42 to 1.53
 Early and short (N=135)1.360.77 to 2.391.590.85 to 2.971.350.71 to 2.60111
 Early and long (N=112) 3.32*** 2.01 to 5.48 4.30*** 2.44 to 7.5 3.64*** 2.01 to 6.58 2.66** 1.41 to 5.02 2.99** 1.50 to 5.98 2.98** 1.44 to 6.15
 Late and short (N=125) 3.10*** 1.91 to 5.06 4.01*** 2.35 to 6.83 3.69*** 2.11 to 6.43 2.22* 1.18 to 4.17 2.44** 1.24 to 4.79 2.60** 1.28 to 5.27
 Late and long (N=18)2.370.75 to 7.48 3.38* 1.03 to 11.12 3.040.87 to 10.632.300.66 to 7.962.990.82 to 10.903.340.85 to 13.06
Externalising problems
Onset and duration
 No problems (N=477)1110.670.40 to 1.120.660.38 to 1.150.720.41 to 1.27
 Early and short (N=144)1.490.89 to 2.481.510.87 to 2.621.390.79 to 2.46111
 Early and long (N=97) 2.59*** 1.53 to 4.39 2.65*** 1.47 to 4.76 2.03* 1.09 to 3.79 1.740.94 to 3.251.750.89 to 3.461.460.71 to 3.00
 Late and short (N=135) 1.77* 1.07 to 2.93 1.98* 1.15 to 3.42 1.550.87 to 2.751.190.65 to 2.181.310.68 to 2.521.110.56 to 2.21
 Late and long (N=21)1.670.54 to 5.121.480.41 to 5.381.010.26 to 4.001.120.35 to 3.610.980.26 to 3.710.730.18 to 2.99
  • ***p≤0.001; **p≤0.01; *p≤0.05.

  • Model 1: crude | Model 2: adjusted for age and sex | Model 3: Model 2 + educational attainment.