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. 2011 Jun 7;11:442. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-442

Table 2.

Multivariate association of overweight with socio-demographic and lifestyle factors

OR 95% CI P
Family affluence 0.0001
 High 1
 Medium 1.24 1.03-1.51 0.024
 Low 1.80 1.37-2.36 < 0.001
Smoking 0.7468
 No 1
 Yes, but not daily 1.14 0.78-1.65 0.498
 Yes, daily 1.11 0.73-1.69 0.620
Consuming alcohol weekly
 No 1
 Yes 1.03 0.77-1.38 0.823
Eating fruit daily
 No 1
 Yes 1.10 0.90-1.36 0.352
Eating vegetables daily
 No 1
 Yes 1.01 0.84-1.22 0.886
Eating breakfast daily
 No 1
 Yes 0.73 0.60-0.88 0.001
MVPA ≥ 1 hour for ≥ 5 days per week
 No 1
 Yes 0.69 0.56-0.84 < 0.001
VPA ≥ 2 hours per week
 No
 Yes 0.71 0.59-0.86 < 0.001
Using video games > 2 hours per day
 No 1
 Yes 0.97 0.76-1.23 0.795
Using computer > 2 hours per day
 No 1
 Yes 0.89 0.72-1.10 0.276
Interaction age*gender
 11 years*boys 1
 13 years*boys 1.14 0.83-1.58 0.415
 15 years*boys 1.27 0.93-1.74 0.130
 11 years*girls 1
 13 years*girls 0.68 0.49-0.92 0.014
 15 years*girls 0.55 0.39-0.78 0.001
Interaction TV viewing *gender
 TV viewing (≤ 2 hours per day)*boys 1
 TV viewing (> 2 hours per day)*boys 1.21 0.94-1.54 0.133
 TV viewing (≤ 2 hours per day)*girls 1
 TV viewing (> 2 hours per day)*girls 1.93 1.42-2.62 < 0.001

MVPA: moderate to vigorous physical activity, VPA: vigorous physical activity, TV: television