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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of variables related to depressive symptoms

From: Mental health status among family members of health care workers in Ningbo, China, during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Depressive symptoms (PHQ-9 score ≥ 5)

P

OR

95%CI

Gender

 Male

 

Reference

 

 Female

0.165

1.302

0.897–1.889

Occupation

0.004

  

 HCWs

 

Reference

 

 Private sector workers

0.040

1.579

1.021–2.441

 Government employees or institutional employees

0.045

0.545

0.301–0.988

 Students

0.220

0.362

0.071–1.838

 Others

0.187

1.381

0.854–2.233

Nature of relationship with HCWs

0.017

  

 Spouses

 

Reference

 

 Children

0.388

0.649

0.243–1.734

 Parents

0.017

2.243

1.156–4.355

 Other next of kin

0.032

1.522

1.036–2.235

Time to think about COVID-19 per day (hours)

0.010

1.197

1.044–1.373

The average working time per week worked by HCWs

0.006

1.017

1.005–1.029

Participants’ self-reported safety score for protective equipment of HCWs

0.140

0.898

0.778–1.036

  1. Numbers in bold indicate statistical significance at the 5% level
  2. Abbreviations: n Number, PHQ Patient Health Questionnaire, HCWs Health care workers, COVID-19 2019 Corona Virus Disease, OR Odd ratio, CI Confidence interval