Skip to main content

Table 2 Association of violence and termination with CESD. Survey 2 of the Younger cohort of the Australian Longitudinal Study of Women's Health 2000

From: Depression and termination of pregnancy (induced abortion) in a national cohort of young Australian women: the confounding effect of women's experience of violence

   

Univariate

Multivariate & SES

Variable

Column% (n = 9333)

% Depressed

OR

95% CI

AOR2, 1

95% CI

Termination

      

   No termn

89

29

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Termn 1st in 1996

6

36

1.37 ***

1.12 – 1.66

1.04

0.85 – 1.29

   Termn 1st in 2000

5

38

1.52 ***

1.24 – 1.87

1.22 M

0.99 – 1.51

Number of births

      

   0

84

29

1.00

 

1.00

 

   1

10

33

1.20 *

1.03 – 1.40

1.04

0.87 – 1.25

   2 or more

6

37

1.44 ***

1.21 – 1.72

1.26 *

1.00 – 1.58

Violence

      

   NonV

66

25

1.00

 

1.00

 

   PV 1996

9

43

2.31 ***

1.97 – 2.70

2.06 ***

1.74 – 2.43

   PV 2000

5

45

2.45 ***

1.99 – 3.04

2.12 ***

1.69 – 2.65

   OV 1996

12

38

1.83 ***

1.58 – 2.13

1.77 ***

1.51 – 2.06

   OV 2000

8

41

2.10 ***

1.77 – 2.49

2.00 ***

1.68 – 2.38

Depression in 1996

      

   No

96

29

1.00

 

1.00

 

   Yes

4

42

1.81 ***

1.38 – 2.39

1.57 **

1.17 – 2.10

  1. 1 M p < 0.10, * p ≤ 0.05, ** p ≤ 0.01, *** p ≤ 0.001
  2. 2 Mutually adjusted for termination violence, depression in 1996 and number of children as well as adjusted for marital status, age, education level, occupation, health insurance status, country of birth, area of residence, state of residence and Aboriginal or Torres Strait identity.
Back to article page

BMC Public Health

ISSN: 1471-2458

Contact us