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Table 5 Logistic regression analysis of childhood resilience resources and the number of sources of personal adult support in childhood

From: Adult support during childhood: a retrospective study of trusted adult relationships, sources of personal adult support and their association with childhood resilience resources

 

Number of sources of personal adult support

0

1

2

3

≥ 4

Childhood resilience resources

     

Role model

     

 AOR (95% CI)

Ref

1.816 (1.26–2.62)

5.486 (3.66–8.23)

8.333 (5.17–13.44)

23.320 (13.08–41.59)

 p

***

***

***

***

***

Parents/caregivers knew a lot about me

     

 AOR (95% CI)

 

2.242 (1.55–3.25)

5.035 (3.43–7.39)

6.519 (4.26–9.98)

16.094 (10.08–25.69)

 p

***

***

***

***

***

Belonged at school

     

 AOR (95% CI)

 

1.695 (1.19–2.41)

2.577 (1.84–3.62)

3.674 (2.56–5.27)

7.606 (5.29–10.95)

 p

***

0.003

***

***

***

Supportive friends

     

 AOR (95% CI)

 

1.354 (0.94–1.95)

3.718 (2.51–5.51)

5.046 (3.24–7.86)

15.482 (9.11–26.32)

 p

***

0.102

***

***

***

Community help

     

 AOR (95% CI)

 

1.459 (1.03–2.07)

2.121 (1.52–2.96)

3.535 (2.49–5.03)

7.420 (5.22–10.55)

 p

***

0.035

***

***

***

Given opportunities

     

 AOR (95% CI)

 

1.459 (1.03–2.08)

2.239 (1.58–3.17)

4.178 (2.83–6.16)

6.737 (4.58–9.91)

 p

***

***

0.036

***

***

Culturally engaged

     

 AOR (95% CI)

 

1.389 (0.98–1.98)

3.080 (2.17–4.38)

5.068 (3.43–7.50)

6.743 (4.05–11.23)

 p

***

0.068

***

***

***

  1. For a full description of each resilience resource, see Additional file 1: Table S1
  2. Ref reference category, AOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  3. ***p < 0.001