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Table D
Adjusted odds ratios relating self-reported diagnosed mental disorders to fair/poor self-rated mental health, by type of disorder and selected characteristics, household population aged 15 or older, Canada excluding territories, 2002

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Characteristics Any Dysthymia Schizophrenia Psychosis Post-traumatic stress disorder Multiple
Odds ratio 95% confidence interval Odds ratio 95% confidence interval Odds ratio 95% confidence interval Odds ratio 95% confidence interval Odds ratio 95% confidence interval Odds ratio 95% confidence interval
from to from to from to from to from to from to
Presence of disorder
Yes 10.2* 8.4 12.6 11.3* 6.8 18.7 11.5* 6.3 21.1 12.7* 9.5 17.1 8.8* 6.7 11.7 23.0* 14.5 36.4
No† 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … …
Sex
Male 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.1
Female† 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … …
Age 0.99* 0.99 0.99 0.99* 0.98 0.99 0.99* 0.98 0.99 0.99* 0.99 0.99 0.99* 0.99 0.99 0.99* 0.99 0.99
Marital status
Married/Common-law† 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … …
Widowed/Separated/Divorced 1.8* 1.6 2.2 1.9* 1.6 2.2 1.9* 1.6 2.2 1.9* 1.6 2.2 1.9* 1.6 2.2 1.9* 1.6 2.2
Never married 1.3* 1.1 1.5 1.3* 1.1 1.5 1.3* 1.1 1.5 1.3* 1.1 1.5 1.3* 1.2 1.6 1.3* 1.1 1.6
Education
Less than secondary graduation† 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … …
Secondary graduation 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.1
Some postsecondary 0.8 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.8 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.7 1.1
College/Trades graduation 0.8* 0.7 1.0 0.8* 0.7 1.0 0.9* 0.7 1.0 0.8* 0.7 1.0 0.8* 0.7 1.0 0.9* 0.7 1.0
University graduation 0.7* 0.6 0.8 0.7* 0.6 0.8 0.7* 0.6 0.9 0.7* 0.6 0.8 0.7* 0.6 0.8 0.7* 0.6 0.9
Household income quintile
Lowest† 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … …
Low-middle 0.7* 0.6 0.9 0.7* 0.6 0.8 0.7* 0.6 0.8 0.7* 0.6 0.8 0.7* 0.6 0.8 0.7* 0.6 0.8
Middle 0.6* 0.5 0.7 0.5* 0.5 0.6 0.6* 0.5 0.7 0.6* 0.5 0.7 0.5* 0.5 0.7 0.5* 0.5 0.7
High-middle 0.6* 0.5 0.7 0.5* 0.4 0.7 0.5* 0.5 0.7 0.6* 0.5 0.7 0.6* 0.5 0.7 0.5* 0.5 0.7
Highest 0.4* 0.3 0.4 0.3* 0.3 0.4 0.3* 0.3 0.4 0.3* 0.3 0.4 0.3* 0.3 0.4 0.3* 0.3 0.4
Immigrant
Yes 0.9 0.8 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.7 1.0 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 0.7 1.0
No† 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … …
Chronic condition
Yes 2.7* 2.4 3.2 3.0* 2.6 3.5 3.0* 2.6 3.5 2.9* 2.5 3.4 2.9* 2.5 3.3 3.0* 2.6 3.5
No† 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … … 1.0 … …
† reference category
* significantly different from reference category (p<0.05)
... not applicable
Note: Missing category included in models for household income and chronic condition to maximize sample size, but odds ratios not shown.
Source: 2002 Canadian Community Health Survey: Mental Health and Well-being.