Table 3

Likelihoods (HRs with 95% CIs, bold=p<0.05) of having a common mental health disorder (scoring <60 on MHI) by transitions (moves) between WIMD quintiles (1=least deprived, 5=most deprived) adjusted for gender, age group (in 10-year bands), neighbourhood cohesion, social class, employment status, housing tenure, Council Tax band, poverty status and physical health

WIMDTo
Least deprivedMiddleMost deprived
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From1 Least deprived0.96 (0.53 to 1.75)1.35 (0.84 to 2.16)1.34 (0.87 to 2.06)1.13 (0.64 to 2.00)
20.84 (0.49 to 1.45)1.23 (0.84 to 1.80)1.35 (0.97 to 1.87) 1.98 (1.27 to 3.08)
3 Middle 0.67 (0.46 to 0.98)0.88 (0.64 to 1.20) 1.47 (1.16 to 1.86) 1.71 (1.31 to 2.23)
40.74 (0.52 to 1.04)1.06 (0.79 to 1.41)1.29 (0.98 to 1.62) 1.81 (1.51 to 2.19)
5 Most deprived0.74 (0.46 to 1.17)1.14 (0.77 to 1.69)1.19 (0.92 to 1.52)1.31 (0.99 to 1.59)
  • The unadjusted likelihoods are presented in online supplementary table S1.

  • MHI, Mental Health Inventory ; WMID, Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation.