Table 3 MAIHDA mental health estimates (and credibility intervals) with participants clustered by intersectional social strata

Fixed effects

Estimate*

(95% CI)

Estimate*

(95% CI)

Estimate*

(95% CI)

Estimate*

(95% CI)

Estimate*

(95% CI)

Estimate*

(95% CI)

Intercept

73.9*

(72.5–75.2)

81.2*

(79.0–83.5)

73.0*

(71. 7–74.2)

77.1*

(74.7–79.5)

-1.0*

(-1.9 – -0.2)

-4.1*

(-6.3 – -1.8)

Low educational attainment

-0.8

(-3.3–1.6)

-1.1

(-3.7–1.5)

-0.3

(-2.7–2.0)

Intermediate educational attainment

-0.7

(-2.9–1.2)

-0.6

(-3.0–1.4)

0.1

(-2.1–1.9)

High educational attainment

Reference

Reference

Reference

Low income level

-6.9*

(-9.0 – -4.6)

-6.3*

(-8.6– -3.9)

0.6

(-1.5–2.8)

Intermediate income level

-2.3*

(-4.4 – -0.2)

-1.8

(-4.0–0.5)

0.5

(-1.5–2.5)

High income level

Reference

Reference

Reference

Young age (25–39)

-3.8*

(-6.3 – -1.3)

-1.3

(-4.0–1.4)

2.5*

(0.0–4.9)

Middle age (40–64)

-2.6*

(-4.7 – -0.5)

1.2

(-1.1–3.4)

3.8*

(1.7–5.8)

Old age (65+)

Reference

Reference

Reference

Female

-2.9*

(-4.6 – -1.1)

-1.9*

(-3.7 – -0.1)

1.0

(-0.6–2.8)

Male

Reference

Reference

Reference

Random effects

Between stratum variance (level 2)

11.1

(3.3–24.3)

0.2

(0.0–1.8)

7.2

(0.1–17.3)

0.4

(0.0–2.8)

0.6

(0.00–4.4)

0.3

(0.0–2.3)

Within stratum variance (level 1)

210.3

(193.1–228.2)

207.8

(192.1–225.2)

237.7

(218.2–257.6)

236.1

(218.2–255.8)

195.0

(179.5–210.6)

193.2

(178.5–209.5)

VPC in %

5.0%*

(1.5–10.4)

0.1%*

(0.0–0.8)

3.1%*

(0.00–7.1)

0.1%*

(0.0–1.2)

0.3%*

(0.0–2.3)

0.2%*

(0.0–1.2)

PCV in %

97.8%

95.4%

55.3%