Unadjusted and adjusted logistic regression models of the association between household food insecurity status and any diagnosed mental health condition
| Variable | Unadjusted OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
| Household food security | ||
| Food secure | REF | REF |
| Marginally food insecure | 1.49 (1.08 to 2.06) | 1.39 (0.99 to 1.97) |
| Moderately food insecure | 1.99 (1.58 to 2.52) | 1.46 (1.13 to 1.89) |
| Severely food insecure | 3.15 (2.32 to 4.27) | 1.67 (1.18 to 2.35) |
| Age (years) | 1.24 (1.20 to 1.29) | 1.25 (1.21 to 1.30) |
| Sex | ||
| Female | REF | REF |
| Male | 2.44 (2.08 to 2.87) | 2.70 (2.29 to 3.19) |
| Household income (adjusted for household size, per CAD$10000) | 0.96 (0.94 to 0.98) | 0.99 (0.97 to 1.01) |
| Highest level parent education | ||
| High school or less | REF | REF |
| College/trades | 0.80 (0.65 to 0.98) | 0.97 (0.78 to 1.19) |
| University or more | 0.49 (0.40 to 0.60) | 0.80 (0.63 to 1.01) |
| Parent’s mental health status | ||
| Excellent/very good | REF | REF |
| Good | 2.33 (1.96 to 2.77) | 1.95 (1.63 to 2.34) |
| Fair/poor | 4.34 (3.45 to 5.46) | 3.60 (2.80 to 4.63) |
| Race and ethnic origin | ||
| White/non-racialised | REF | REF |
| Black | 0.79 (0.57 to 1.09) | 0.83 (0.58 to 1.18) |
| East Asian | 0.58 (0.39 to 0.86) | 0.78 (0.51 to 1.18) |
| Indigenous | 1.58 (1.20 to 2.10) | 1.11 (0.83 to 1.48) |
| Latin American | 0.56 (0.25 to 1.24) | 0.67 (0.30 to 1.51) |
| Other/multiple | 0.74 (0.42 to 1.28) | 0.67 (0.38 to 1.20) |
| South Asian | 0.29 (0.19 to 0.43) | 0.42 (0.28 to 0.65) |
| Southeast Asian/Filipino | 0.53 (0.33 to 0.85) | 0.68 (0.41 to 1.14) |
| West Asian/Arab | 0.35 (0.17 to 0.71) | 0.46 (0.21 to 1.02) |
| Immigration status | ||
| Non-immigrant | REF | REF |
| Immigrant/non-permanent resident | 0.35 (0.24 to 0.52) | 0.47 (0.31 to 0.72) |
| Divorce/separation | ||
| No | REF | REF |
| Yes | 2.26 (1.90 to 2.68) | 1.47 (1.22 to 1.77) |