Table 3

Correlates of resilience score

β95% CIP value
LowerUpper
Age0.0120.0040.019 0.003
GenderFemale−0.081−0.2080.0460.212
MaleReference
EthnicityMalay0.041−0.2160.2970.756
Indian−0.031−0.2230.1610.751
Filipino0.045−0.2400.3300.756
Myanmar−0.184−0.5610.1940.340
Others−0.078−0.5080.3530.724
ChineseReference
Marital statusNever married0.045−0.0880.1790.505
Ever marriedReference
Educational attainmentSecondary/‘O/N’ Level*−0.313−0.6580.0320.075
‘A’ Level†/diploma−0.180−0.4370.0760.168
Bachelor−0.135−0.2860.0170.082
Master and aboveReference
Residential statusSingapore citizen0.101−0.1410.3430.414
Permanent resident−0.065−0.3090.1790.600
Non-residentReference
OccupationDoctor0.037−0.1750.2480.734
Nurse−0.062−0.2420.1180.500
Allied healthReference
Service duration in IMH<1 year0.038−0.2350.3110.784
1–5 years0.114−0.0850.3130.260
6–10 years−0.036−0.2320.1600.718
>10 yearsReference
Family/close friends diagnosed with mental illnessYes0.1550.0190.290 0.025
NoReference
  • Results in bold indicate statistical significance at p-value ≤0.05.

  • *Singapore-Cambridge GCE O-Level and N-Level examinations taken after 4 years of secondary school education.

  • †Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level examination taken on completion of preuniversity education.

  • GCE, General Certificate of Education; IMH, Institute of Mental Health.