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Table 2 Association between family support factors and depression

From: Depression among older adults in an urban slum of Raipur city – a community based cross-sectional study

Family support factors

Depression

Total

Basic model

Pre-final model

Final model

Present (n = 206)

Absent (n = 194)

OR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

No

%

No

%

No

%

Spends sufficient time with children in the family

Yes

143

69.4

187

96.4

330

82.5

1

1

-

No

63

30.6

7

3.6

70

17.5

11.77 (5.23–26.47)

2.94 (0.83–10.37)

-

Family members initiating conversation

Yes

149

72.3

190

97.9

339

84.8

1

1

-

No

57

27.7

4

2.1

61

15.3

18.17 (6.45–51.22)

3.09 (0.59–16.09)

-

Emotionally attached with family members

Yes

137

66.5

187

96.4

324

81.0

1

1

1

No

69

33.5

7

3.6

76

19.0

13.46 (6.00–30.19)

8.01 (2.70–23.75)

4.40 (1.04–18.56)

Presence of maximum support in the family

Yes

154

74.8

187

96.4

341

85.3

1

1

-

No

52

25.2

7

3.6

59

14.8

9.02 (3.98–20.43)

0.61 (0.16–2.35)

-

Presence of conflict in the family

Yes

46

22.3

5

2.6

51

12.8

10.87 (4.22–28.01)

11.49 (4.34–30.43)

26.62 (4.68–151.39)

No

160

77.7

189

97.4

349

87.2

1

1

1