An exploration of the sociodemographic and health conditions associated with self-rated wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults

Table 3 Self-rated wellbeing score^a in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults (n = 663), adjusted^{b, c} for comorbidities (Model 2)

Variable	Coefficient	95% CI	p-value
Constant (overall mean score)	69.0	64.5 to 73.4	< 0.001
Heart disease	− 7.1	− 13.6 to − 0.6	0.03
High cholesterol	0.2	− 4.2 to 4.5	0.94
High blood pressure	1.9	− 2.4 to 6.3	0.38
Arthritis	− 2.4	− 7.2 to 2.4	0.33
Thyroid problems	− 0.8	− 6.5 to 5.0	0.79
Stomach problems	− 2.8	− 8.0 to 2.5	0.31
Hearing loss	− 3.6	− 9.0 to 1.8	0.19
Disability	− 11.3	− 17.1 to − 5.5	< 0.001
Depression	− 5.6	− 10.0 to − 1.3	0.01
Anxiety	− 7.5	− 11.9 to − 3.1	< 0.01
Other mental health	13.1	− 18.7 to − 7.5	< 0.001

^aSelf-rated wellbeing assessed using a wellbeing visual analogue scale (VAS)
^bUsing multiple linear regression
^cFurther adjusted for age group (18–29, 30–44, 45–59, 60 + years) and survey time (first round: Oct-Nov 2019 and second round: Aug-Sept 2020)

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