Clusters of lifestyle behavioral risk factors and their associations with depressive symptoms and stress: evidence from students at a university in Finland

Table 3 Associations of behavioral risk factor clusters with depressive symptoms and perceived stress

Variable	Depressive symptoms		Perceived stress
	Std-β	β (95% CI)	Std-β	β (95% CI)
Controlling variables
Sex (male)	-0.15	-6.22 (-8.52; -3.91) ^a	-0.08	-0.54 (-0.94; -0.15) ^b
Income sufficiency (sufficient)	-0.12	-4.60 (-6.73; -2.47) ^a	-0.12	-0.77 (-1.13; -0.40) ^a
Accommodation (with parents/partner)	-0.06	-2.44 (-4.66; -0.21) ^c	-0.04	-0.29 (-0.68; 0.09)
Predictors
Cluster 2 (vs. Cluster 1)	0.1	4.57 (1.89; 7.26) ^a	0.09	0.69 (0.23; 1.15) ^b
Cluster 3 (vs. Cluster 1)	0.07	3.24 (0.39; 6.09) ^c	0.04	0.33 (-0.16; 0.82)

Std-ß standardized beta coefficient, ß beta coefficient, CI confidence interval, models adjusted for gender, income perception, accommodation during semester, ^ap < 0.001, ^bp < 0.01, ^cp < 0.05

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