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. 2024 Dec 13;27:e240058. doi: 10.1590/1980-549720240058

Table 3. Association of household composition and risk behaviors of Brazilian adolescents in private schools. National Survey of School Health (PeNSE), 2019.

Risk behaviors
Household composition Insufficient physical activity Sedentary behavior Consumption of alcoholic beverages
PRc (95%CI) PRadj (95%CI) PRc (95%CI) PRadj (95%CI) PRc (95%CI) PRadj (95%CI)
Both parents 1 1 1 1 1 1
Only with mother 1.02 (1.00–1.04)* 1.00 (0.98–1.02) 1.03 (1.0–1.04)* 1.03 (1.01–1.05) 1.24 (1.17–1.32) 1.23 (1.16–1.29)
Only with father 1.01 (0.96–1.07) 1.02 (0.97–1.07) 1.00 (0.96–1.05) 1.00 (0.96–1.05) 1.51 (1.33–1.70) 1.36 (1.19–1.55)
Neither parent 1.06 (1.03–1.10) 1.05 (1.01–1.09) 1.02 (0.98–1.05) 1.02 (0.99–1.05) 1.46 (1.32–1.61) 1.29 (1.17–1.42)
Household composition Smoking Poor diet quality
PRc (95%CI) PRadj (95%CI) PRc (95%CI) PRadj (95%CI)
Both parents 1 1 1 1
Only with mother 1.54 (1.35–1.75) 1.52 (1.32–1.74) 1.06 (1.04–1.08) 1.05 (1.03–1.07)
Only with father 2.27 (1.77–2.91) 1.98 (1.54–2.56) 1.05 (1.01–1.09)* 1.04 (1.01–1.08)*
Neither parent 1.76 (1.38–2.23) 1.49 (1.17–1.89) 1.03 (0.99–1.07) 1.03 (1.01–1.06)*
Household composition Skipping breakfast Not eating meals with parents/guardians
PRc (95%CI) PRadj (95%CI) PRc (95%CI) PRadj (95%CI)
Both parents 1 1 1 1
Only with mother 1.37 (1.26–1.48) 1.37 (1.26–1.49) 2.25 (2.00–2.52) 2.10 (1.87–2.37)
Only with father 1.31 (1.09–1.57) 1.32 (1.20–1.58) 2.32 (1.88–2.87) 2.20 (1.79–2.72)
Neither parent 1.42 (1.20–1.67) 1.44 (1.22–1.71) 4.60 (3.89–5.44) 4.04 (3.40–4.80)

PRc: crude prevalence ratio; PRadj: adjusted prevalence ratio according to sex, age group and socioeconomic stratum; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval; *p<0.05; p<0.01.