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. 2011 May 14;5:16. doi: 10.1186/1753-2000-5-16

Table 5.

Multivariate analysis showing risks of depression and low physical activity by individual factors, school factors and both individual and school factors

Risk of depression Risk of low physical activity
OR (95% CI)
Individual factors
OR (95% CI)
School factors
OR (95% CI)
Individual and school factors
OR (95% CI)
Individual factors
OR (95% CI)
School factors
OR (95% CI)
Individual and school factors
Individual Level
Physical activity
 Moderate 0.66 (0.42-0.77) 0.44 (0.29-0.75)
 High 0.73 (0.61-0.96) 0.74 (0.60-0.95)
Level of adolescence
 Older adolescent 1.79 (1.36-2.48) 1.75 (1.28-2.55) 2.61 (1.58-3.72) 2.99 (1.48-4.74)
Sex
 Females 2.81 (1.92-3.84) 2.82 (2.00-3.79) 3.13 (2.00-5.66) 4.35 (2.79-4.87)
School level
Type of school
 Private 1.60 (1.18-2.24) 0.86 (0.58-1.76) 1.86 (1.26-2.81) 2.65 (1.52-4.22)
Class of student
 SS3 3.65 (2.44-4.96) 4.17 (3.70-4.91) 2.19 (1.39-4.10) 2.86 (1.38-4.06)