Table 3.

Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis of Personal Characteristics and Illness Factors (External Factors) and Intent Not to Accept a Physician’s Diagnosis of Depression

Odds Ratio (95% CI)
FactorsUnadjustedAdjusted*
CI = confidence interval.
* Adjusted for all of the above, and beliefs and attitudes, social norms, and past treatment behavior.
P ≤ .05.
P ≤.01.
§ P ≤.001
Personal characteristics
Sex
    Male1.13 (1.02 - 1.25) 0.84 (0.74 - 0.94)
    Female1.001.00
Ethnicity
    White1.001.0
    African-American1.22 (0.99 - 1.48)0.89 (0.72 - 1.12)
    Asian-American1.4 (1.18 - 1.66)§0.85 (0.69 - 1.04)
    Latino/a1.14 (0.99 - 1.38)0.98 (0.79 - 1.21)
    Native American1.02 (0.66 - 1.66)0.99 (0.60 - 1.66)
    Pacific Islander1.61 (0.88 - 2.97)1.15 (0.57 - 2.33)
    Other race1.13 (0.89 - 1.43)0.98 (0.75 - 1.27)
Family history of depression
    No1.001.00
    Yes0.68 (0.62-0.74) §0.92 (0.83 - 1.03)
Illness factors
CES-D score
    4th Quartile (43-60)1.001.00
    3rd Quartile (35-42)1.81 (1.62 - 2.03) §1.27 (1.09 - 1.48) §
    2nd Quartile (28-34)3.58 (3.18 - 4.03) §1.67 (1.43 - 1.94) §
    1st Quartile (17-27)8.18 (7.24 - 9.25) §2.38 (2.04 - 2.78) §
Panic attack symptoms
    No1.001.00
    Yes0.83 (0.76 - 0.91) §0.98 (0.89 - 1.09)
Generalized anxiety symptoms
    No1.001.00
    Yes0.71 (0.64 - 0.78) §0.88 (0.78 - 0.99)