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. 2017 Jun 21;20(12):2183–2191. doi: 10.1017/S1368980017000957

Table 3.

Adjusted odds ratios in interaction models for underweight and overweight among men and women, Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2011

Adjusted Overall test of interaction
Underweight Overweight Underweight Overweight
OR 95 % CI OR 95 % CI P value P value
Model 1: age×gender 0·7048 0·3024
Gender (ref.: women)
Men 1·15 0·95, 1·37 0·40*** 0·30, 0·53
Age category (ref.: 19–34 years)
35–49 years 0·86*** 0·78, 0·95 1·69*** 1·51, 1·88
≥50 years 1·32*** 1·12, 1·55 1·59*** 1·26, 2·00
(Men v. women)×35–49 years 1·10 0·92, 1·31 0·44*** 0·36, 0·55
(Men v. women)×≥50 years 1·21 0·99, 1·47 0·35*** 0·26, 0·46
Model 2: residence×gender 0·131 0·085
Gender (ref.: women)
Men 1·11 0·96, 1·27 0·37*** 0·30, 0·46
Residence (ref.: rural)
Urban 0·73*** 0·64, 0·84 1·55*** 1·34, 1·78
(Men v. women)×urban 1·33*** 1·07, 1·64 0·46*** 0·37, 0·57
Model 3: education×gender 0·165 0·004***
Gender (ref.: women)
Men 1·27*** 1·07, 1·51 0·25*** 0·17, 0·27
Education (ref.: no education)
Primary 0·88*** 0·78, 0·99 1·3*** 1·12, 1·52
Secondary or higher 0·75*** 0·66, 0·85 1·69*** 1·48, 1·95
(Men v. women)×primary 1·07 0·89, 1·28 0·37*** 0·28, 0·49
(Men v. women)×secondary or higher 1·04 0·85, 1·28 0·48*** 0·39, 0·58
Model 4: wealth×gender 0·549 0·02***
Gender (ref,: women)
Men 1·09 0·93, 1·27 0·24*** 0·15, 0·37
Wealth (ref.: poor)
Middle 0·73*** 0·64, 0·83 1·50*** 1·23, 1·81
Rich 0·48*** 0·42, 0·54 3·20*** 2·76, 3·71
(Men v. women)×middle 1·20 0·97, 1·47 0·41*** 0·29, 0·59
(Men v. women)×rich 1·20 0·99, 1·46 0·45*** 0·37, 0·54

Ref., reference category.

Model 1 adjusts for residence, education, wealth tertile, marital status, region, working status plus two-way interaction between age and gender.

Model 2 adjusts for age, education, wealth tertile, marital status, region, working status plus two-way interaction between residence and gender.

Model 3 adjusts for age, residence, wealth tertile, marital status, region, working status plus two-way interactions between education and gender.

Model 4 adjusts for age, residence, education, marital status, region, working status plus two-way interaction between wealth tertile and gender.

***P<0·001.