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Table 4 Relationship between factors and behavioral problems in migrant adolescents based on univariate and multivariate logistic regressions

From: Migrant adolescents’ behavioral problems compared to host adolescents and adolescents in their region of origin: a longitudinal study

 

W1(N = 1544)

W2 (N = 748)

Univariate regressions

Multivariate regression

Univariate regressions

Multivariate regression

Factor

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

Intrapersonal

 Personality

  Extraversion

1.00

(0.98–1.01)

1.00

(0.97–1.03)

1.01

(0.97–1.06)

1.01

(0.96–1.05)

  Neuroticism

1.00

(0.99–1.01)

1.00

(0.98–1.03)

0.99

(0.99–1.01)

0.99

(0.95–1.04)

  Psychoticism

1.02

(0.99–1.04)

1.03

(0.99–1.07)

1.02

(0.99–1.04)

1.02

(0.96–1.09)

Family

 Parents’ highest education

  primary school

0.98

(0.78–1.23)

1.03

(0.82–1.29)

0.88

(0.55–1.42)

1.18

(0.74–1.91)

  Middle school and above

1.00

 

1.00

   

1.00

 

 Family income sources

  Farming

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

  working outside the home

1.03**

(0.90–1.17)

1.42**

(1.13–1.78)

1.26

(0.82–1.93)

1.72

(0.96–3.06)

Social environment

 Teacher-student relationship

0.99

(0.98–1.02)

0.97**

(0.94–0.99)

1.00

(0.98–1.02)

1.01

(0.96–1.06)

 Classmate Relations

0.99

(0.98–1.00)

1.00

(0.97–1.03)

1.01

(0.98–1.04)

1.00

(0.94–1.06)

 Order and Discipline

0.99

(0.98–1.00)

0.99

(0.97–1.02)

1.01

(0.98–1.05)

1.03

(0.97–1.08)

 Peer competition

1.01

(0.99–1.02)

0.99

(0.97–1.02)

1.00

(0.97–1.02)

1.00

(0.95–1.07)

 Learning Burden

1.02

(1.01–1.04)

1.04**

(1.01–1.06)

0.98

(0.95–1.01)

0.96

(0.90–1.02)

Ecological migration

 Parents’ desire to move back to original residence

  No

1.03

(0.88–1.20)

0.70*

(0.52–0.94)

0.85

(0.56–1.30)

0.88

(0.46–1.67)

  Occasionally

1.06

(0.89–1.26)

0.94

(0.71–1.24)

1.09

(0.67–1.78)

0.86

(0.48–1.55)

  Often

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Living condition is better than before

  No

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

  Somewhat

0.92

(0.76–1.10)

1.04

(0.75–1.45)

0.41**

(0.27–0.64)

0.39**

(0.25–0.62)

  Completely

1.00

(0.87–1.16)

1.20

(0.92–1.58)

0.60**

(0.40–0.89)

0.55**

(0.36–0.84)

  1. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01
  2. Multivariate regression adjusted for age and sex