TABLE 2.
Prevalence Odds Ratios (ORs) for Moderate to High Levels of Leisure-Time Physical Activity, by Sociodemographic Characteristics, Levels of Exposure to Intervention, and Self-Reported Health Status: Academia da Cidade Program (ACP), Recife, Brazil, 2007
| Moderate to High Leisure-Time Physical Activity, % | Moderate to High Leisure-Time Physical Activity, Crude OR (95% CI) | Moderate to High Leisure-Time Physical Activity, Adjusted ORa (95% CI) | |
| Sociodemographics | |||
| Age, y | |||
| 16–34 (Ref) | 22.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 35–54 | 17.3 | 0.7 (0.6, 0.9) | 1.2 (0.8, 1.9) |
| ≥55 | 16.0 | 0.7 (0.5, 0.9) | 1.4 (0.9, 2.2) |
| Gender | |||
| Male (Ref) | 26.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Female | 14.3 | 0.5 (0.4, 0.6) | 0.4 (0.3, 0.5) |
| Skin color | |||
| White (Ref) | 20.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Other | 18.9 | 0.9 (0.7, 1.2) | 1.0 (0.8, 1.4) |
| Educational level | |||
| Less than high school (Ref) | 12.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| High school | 23.7 | 2.1 (1.6, 2.7) | 1.9 (1.3, 2.7) |
| College degree or higher | 28.4 | 2.7 (2.0, 3.7) | 2.2 (1.4, 3.4) |
| Marital status | |||
| Married (Ref) | 16.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Single | 21.7 | 1.4 (1.1, 1.8) | 1.2 (0.7, 2.2) |
| Other | 21.4 | 1.4 (1.0, 2.0) | 1.3 (0.8, 2.2) |
| Exposure to ACP | |||
| Participation in ACP | |||
| Current | 67.6 | 9.3 (4.1, 21.0) | 11.3 (3.5, 35.9) |
| Former | 29.3 | 1.8 (1.1, 3.0) | 2.0 (1.0, 3.9) |
| Never (Ref) | 18.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Lives near an ACP site | |||
| Yes | 22.8 | 1.4 (1.1, 1.8) | 1.2 (0.9, 1.6) |
| No (Ref) | 17.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Heard about or seen an ACP activity | |||
| Yes | 22.9 | 1.8 (1.4, 2.3) | 1.8 (1.3, 2.5) |
| No (Ref) | 13.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Health | |||
| Self-reported health status | |||
| Excellent or very good (Ref) | 32.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Normal or good | 17.3 | 0.5 (0.3, 0.6) | 0.5 (0.3, 0.7) |
| Fair or poor | 14.5 | 0.4 (0.3, 0.5) | 0.5 (0.3, 0.8) |
Note. CI = confidence interval. Leisure-time physical activity were classified based on the International Physical Activity Questionnaire’s guidelines.
Adjusted for health status, sociodemographic characteristics (age, gender, education, marital status), risk factors (smoking, alcohol use, overweight or obesity), and neighborhood environment variables (traffic interference, safety, aesthetics, walkability).