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Table 2 Association between mental health status and employment stability by sex. Spanish National Health Survey, 2006

From: Employment stability and mental health in Spain: towards understanding the influence of gender and partner/marital status

 

Men N = 6972

Women N = 5307

%

aOR

95% CI

%

aOR

95% CI

Employment stability

• Permanent civil servant

9.7

1a

 

16.2

1a

 

• Permanent contract

10.3

1.09

0.81–1.46

20.5

1.23

0.93–1.63

• Temporary contract

14.6

1.63

1.17–2.26**

22.2

1.36

1.00–1.85*

• No contract

17.8

2.10

1.13–3.90*

30.3

1.85

1.28–2.67**

• Unemployment = < 2 years

28.5

3.76

2.68–5.29***

30.7

1.98

1.44–2.74***

• Unemployment > 2 years

41.7

6.76

4.08–11.19***

28.2

1.79

1.20–2.68**

  1. aOR Adjusted odds ratio (age and social class). 95% CI = 95% confidence interval
  2. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001
  3. Wald test: a p < 0.05; b p < 0.01; c p < 0.001
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