Table 5 Hierarchical regression with demoralisation as the dependent variable

Model 1

.44

-

Language spoken at home: English

Reference

Other

0.21

.007

Education: Up to secondary

Reference

Certificate/Diploma

0.12

.119

Tertiary

0.17

.058

Age: 18-25

−0.15

.093

26-39

Reference

40+

0.04

.790

Psychiatric history

0.09

.183

PHQ-9^a

0.27

.000

GAD-7^a

0.21

.000

Vulnerable personality characteristics^a

0.05

.000

Model 2

.51

.000

Language spoken at home: English

Reference

Other

0.13

.097

Education: Up to secondary

Reference

Certificate/Diploma

0.08

.320

Tertiary

0.14

.115

Age: 18-25

−0.15

.078

26-39

Reference

40+

−0.00

.990

Psychiatric history

0.08

.221

PHQ-9^a

0.21

.000

GAD-7^a

0.19

.000

Vulnerable personality characteristics

0.04

.000

Self-rated health: Fair to good

Reference

Very or extremely good

−0.18

.018

Feeding method: Only breast milk

Reference

Formula and/or breast milk

−0.05

.377

Baby crying or fussing: <3 h

Reference

≥3 h

0.12

.046

Confidence in going home from hospital

−0.13

.000

IBM care subscale^b

0.04

.236

IBM control subscale^a

0.10

.006