Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics and their associations with psychosocial variables for MSM participants in Shanghai (N = 547)
Socio-demographics | Number of the participants | Depression | Anxiety | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N (col%) | N (row%) | ORu (95%CI) | N (row%) | ORu (95%CI) | |
Age group (years) | |||||
  < 25 | 148 (27.1) | 41(27.7) | 0.748(0.396–1.415) | 20(13.5) | 1.228(0.491–3.071) |
 25–40 | 337 (61.6) | 107(31.8) | 0.908(0.512–1.612) | 40(11.9) | 1.058(0.451–2.483) |
  > 40 | 62 (11.3) | 21(33.9) | 1 | 7(11.3) | 1 |
Employment status | |||||
 Employed | 447 (81.7) | 137(30.6) | 1 | 54(12.1) | 1 |
 Unemployed | 100 (18.3) | 32(32.0) | 1.065(0.668–1.697) | 13(13.0) | 1.087(0.569–2.080) |
Highest education level | |||||
 Senior high school or less | 157 (28.7) | 62(39.5) | 1 | 21(13.4) | 1 |
 College degree or above | 390 (71.3) | 107(27.4) | 0.579(0.392–0.855)** | 46(11.8) | 0.866(0.498–1.506) |
Current marital status | |||||
 Married | 82 (15.0) | 24(29.3) | 1 | 12(14.6) | 1 |
 Single | 434 (79.3) | 132(30.4) | 1.056(0.629–1.773) | 50(11.5) | 0.760(0.385–1.499) |
 Divorced or widowed | 31 (5.7) | 13(41.9) | 1.745(0.740–4.114) | 5(16.1) | 1.122(0.360–3.494) |
Income | |||||
  < 3000 | 133 (24.3) | 48(36.1) | 1 | 23(17.3) | 1 |
 3000–6000 | 211 (38.6) | 66(31.3) | 0.806(0.510–1.274) | 23(11.8) | 0.643(0.348–1.187) |
  > 6000 | 203 (37.1) | 55(27.1) | 0.658(0.411–1.053) | 19(9.4) | 0.494(0.257–0.948)* |
Residence status | |||||
 Local | 147 (26.9) | 38(25.9) | 1 | 14(9.5) | 1 |
 Non-local | 400 (73.1) | 131(32.8) | 1.397(0.914–2.135) | 53(13.3) | 1.451(0.779–2.703) |
Self-reported sexual orientation | |||||
 Non-homosexual | 157 (28.7) | 44(28.0) | 1 | 17(10.8) | 1 |
 Gay/ homosexual | 390 (71.3) | 125(32.1) | 1.211(0.805–1.822) | 50(12.8) | 1.211(0.675–2.173) |
Have had a VCT | |||||
 No | 250 (45.8) | 79(31.6) | 1 | 30(12.0) | 1 |
 Yes | 296 (54.2) | 90(30.4) | 0.946(0.657–1.361) | 37(12.5) | 1.048(0.627–1.752) |
HIV test outcome | |||||
 Positive | 24 (5.9) | 5(20.8) | 1 | 3(12.5) | 1 |
 Negative | 330 (80.2) | 96(29.1) | 1.559(0.566–4.295) | 35(10.6) | 0.831(0.236–2.926) |
 Unknown | 54 (13.9) | 68(35.2) | 2.067(0.739–5.781) | 29(15.0) | 1.238(0.347–4.419) |