Table 2 Prediction models showing delayed school progression as a predictor for mental health problems

Predictor

Odds ratio (95% CI)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

Delayed school progression

1.83 (1.27 - 2.63)*

1.38 (0.91-2.10)

Socio-demographic factors:

Low age

0.91 (0.85-0.97)*

Male gender

1.34 (1.11-1.63)*

Dutch ethnicity

0.69 (0.54-0.89)*

Economic problems

3.58 (2.85-4.51)*

Irregular breakfast

2.09 (1.68-2.61)*

Adverse life events:

Sexual abuse

1.92 (1.32-2.80)*

Molestation by parents

2.10 (1.43-3.08)*

Violence between parents

1.55 (1.06-2.27)*

Parental problems with alcohol/addiction

1.90 (1.37-2.64)*