Table 2.
Associations between attributions for overweight and agreement with each obesity policy; population-representative sample of British adults (n 1986), April 2012
| Free weight-loss treatments | Healthy lifestyle campaigns | Tax unhealthy foods | Menu labelling | Restrict advertising | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | 95 % CI | β | 95 % CI | β | 95 % CI | β | 95 % CI | β | 95 % CI | |
| Genes | 0·12 | 0·08, 0·18* | 0·08 | 0·04, 0·13* | 0·04 | −0·00, 0·10 | 0·04 | −0·01, 0·09 | 0·03 | −0·01, 0·09 |
| Willpower | −0·04 | −0·10, 0·02 | 0·01 | −0·04, 0·06 | 0·03 | −0·03, 0·09 | 0·04 | −0·01, 0·10 | 0·06 | 0·04, 0·23 |
| Food environment | 0·15 | 0·11, 0·20* | 0·20 | 0·14, 0·23* | 0·26 | 0·23, 0·33* | 0·24 | 0·19, 0·28* | 0·28 | 0·24, 0·33* |
| Own fault | −0·10 | −0·17, −0·06 | −0·04 | −0·09, 0·01 | 0·04 | −0·01, 0·11 | 0·02 | −0·03, 0·08 | 0·03 | −0·03, 0·08 |
*P < 0·001.