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Table 5 Multiple linear regression of lesbian and bisexual women

From: Adverse childhood experiences and depressive symptoms among lesbian and bisexual women in China

Variable

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

β(95%CI)

β(95%CI)

β(95%CI)

 Age

   ≤ 20

-3.72(-7.23,-0.21)

-3.34(-6.73,0.06)

-2.95(-6.43,0.53)

  21–25

-1.68(-4.22,0.86)

-1.42(-3.88,1.04)

-1.23(-3.73,1.28)

  26–30

-2.42(-4.97,0.13)

-2.18(-4.67,0.30)

-1.98(-4.50,0.54)

   > 30(ref.)

   

 Education

  High school or lower

4.00(0.52,7.49)*

3.31(-0.8,6.69)

3.31(-0.14,6.76)

  College or undergraduate

4.01(1.20,6.82)*

3.44(0.72,6.17)*

3.64(0.86,6.41)*

  Master or higher(ref.)

   

 Employment

  Student

-2.91(-6.49,0.66)

-3.17(-6.64,0.30)

-2.46(-5.99,1.07)

  Full-time job

-3.62(-6.45,-0.80)*

-3.57(-6.33,-0.82)*

-3.20(-6.00,-0.40)*

  Part-time (ref.)

   

 Residence

  Family

-0.98(-3.17,1.21)

-0.56(-2.69,1.57)

-0.80(-2.95,1.36)

  Female friend

-4.33(-6.70,-1.97)**

-4.16(-6.46,-1.87)**

-4.25(-6.58,-1.92)**

  Collective dormitory

-1.30(-3.98,1.38)

-0.83(-3.45,1.79)

-1.52(-4.16,1.12)

  Alone (ref.)

   

 ACE

  Any ACE

   Yes

2.42(0.82,4.01)*

  

   No(ref.)

   

 ACE category

  Abuse

   Yes

 

2.95(1.07,4.83)*

 

   No(ref.)

   

 Neglect

  Yes

 

3.21(1.09,5.31)*

 

  No(ref.)

   

 Household dysfunction

  Yes

 

-0.72(-2.49,1.05)

 

  No(ref.)

   

 ACE score

  0(ref.)

   

  1

  

1.05(-0.87,2.97)

  2

  

1.38(-1.36,4.11)

  3

  

4.11(0.99,7.22)*

   ≥ 4

  

6.02(3.24,8.79)**

  1. aModel 1, the relation between any ACE and depressive symptoms was examined. Model 2, the relation between ACE categories (abuse, neglect, and household challenges) and depressive symptoms was analyzed. Model 3, the relation between ACE scores and depressive symptoms was analyzed
  2. b*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01