Table 5 General linear model for each of the three dependent health variables and occurrence of each LE
Life eventsb | Health outcome measuresa | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SF-12 MCS | SF-12 PCS | WEMWBS | ||||||||||
Yes | No | Between group differences | p value | Yes | No | Between group differences | p value | Yes | No | Between group differences | p value | |
Health event | 45.01 (43.8 to 46.3) | 51.03 (50.3 to 51.8) | −6.0 (−7.5 to −4.5) | 0.000* | 36.09 (34.8 to 37.4) | 44.41 (43.6 to 45.2) | −8.3 (−9.9 to −6.8) | 0.000* | 45.62 (44.5 to 46.7) | 50.68 (50.0 to 51.3) | −5.1 (−6.4 to −3.7) | 0.000* |
New job | 53.96 (51.4 to 56.5) | 49.07 (48.4 to 49.7) | 4.9 (2.3 to 7.5) | 0.000* | 44.64 (41.9 to 47.3) | 41.99 (41.3 to 42.9) | 2.7 (−0.2 to 5.5) | 0.065 | 53.34 (51.1 to 55.6) | 49.03 (48.4 to 49.6) | 4.3 (2.0 to 6.6) | 0.000* |
Unemployment | 51.65 (49.3 to 54.0) | 49.25 (48.6 to 49.9) | 2.4 (−0.9 to 4.9) | 0.059 | 42.93 (40.4 to 45.5) | 42.11 (41.4 to 42.8) | 0.8 (−1.8 to 3.4) | 0.545 | 50.06 (48.0 to 52.2) | 49.3 (48.7 to 49.9) | 0.8 (−1.4 to 3.0) | 0.480 |
Parenthood | 52.83 (50.0 to 55.7) | 49.23 (48.6 to 49.9) | 3.6 (0.7 to 6.5) | 0.016* | 44.85 (41.8 to 47.9) | 42.05 (41.3 to 42.8) | 2.8 (−0.3 to 5.9) | 0.080 | 51.21 (48.6 to 53.8) | 49.26 (48.7 to 49.8) | 2.0 (−0.7 to 4.6) | 0.147 |
Relationship break down | 42.41 (39.3 to 45.5) | 49.75 (49.1 to 50.4) | −7.3 (−10.6 to −4.1) | 0.000* | 40.56 (37.2 to 43.9) | 42.29 (41.6 to 43.0) | −1.7 (−5.2 to 1.7) | 0.328 | 44.80 (42.1 to 47.6) | 49.56 (49.0 to 50.1) | −4.8 (−7.6 to −1.9) | 0.001* |
Bereavement | 47.75 (46.5 to 49.0) | 50.03 (49.3 to 50.8) | −2.3 (−3.8 to −0.8) | 0.002* | 40.61 (39.3 to 42.0) | 42.75 (41.9 to 43.5) | −2.1 (−3.7 to −0.6) | 0.008* | 48.16 (47.0 to 49.33) | 49.8 (49.1 to 50.4) | −1.6 (−2.9 to −0.3) | 0.017* |
Marriage | 52.46 (46.8 to 58.1) | 49.40 (48.7 to 50.0) | 3.1 (−2.6 to 8.7) | 0.290 | 44.87 (38.9 to 50.9) | 42.15 (41.5 to 42.8) | 2.7 (−3.3 to 8.8) | 0.377 | 54.93 (50.0 to 59.9) | 49.30 (48.7 to 49.9) | 5.6 (0.6 to 10.6) | 0.027* |
Victimisation | 44.45 (42.0 to 46.9) | 49.81 (49.1 to 50.5) | −5.4 (−7.9 to −2.9) | 0.000* | 41.83 (39.2 to 44.4) | 42.2 (41.5 to 42.9) | −0.4 (−3.0 to 2.3) | 0.780 | 45.04 (42.9 to 47.2) | 49.7 (49.1 to 50.3) | −4.6 (−6.9 to −2.4) | 0.000* |
Behavioural problem with child | 49.64 (45.7 to 53.6) | 49.46 (48.8 to 50.1) | 0.2 (−3.8 to 4.2) | 0.931 | 41.12 (36.9 to 45.4) | 42.12 (41.4 to 42.8) | 1.0 (−5.3 to 3.3) | 0.651 | 47.34 (43.8 to 50.8) | 49.4 (48.8 to 49.9) | −2.0 (−5.6 to 1.5) | 0.264 |
Housing improvement | 49.29 (48.3 to 50.2) | 50.26 (49.3 to 51.2) | 1.0 (−2.3 to 0.4) | 0.150 | 41.45 (40.4 to 42.5) | 43.08 (42.1 to 44.1) | −1.6 (−3.1 to −0.2) | 0.025* | 48.52 (47.7 to 49.3) | 50.81 (50.0 to 51.6) | −2.3 (−3.4 to −1.1) | 0.000* |
House move | 48.07 (47.0 to 49.1) | 50.15 (49.4 to 50.9) | −2.1 (−3.4 to −0.8) | 0.002* | 42.21 (41.1 to 43.3) | 42.08 (41.2 to 42.9) | 0.1 (−1.3 to 1.6) | 0.866 | 47.55 (46.6 to 48.5) | 50.22 (49.5 to 50.9) | −2.7 (−3.8 to −1.5) | 0.000* |