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. 2012 May 13;2012:548910. doi: 10.1155/2012/548910

Table 3.

Adjusted odds ratio for factors related to conducting leisure time physical activity.

Factors Categories Adjusted odds ratio (AOR)* 95% Confidence intervals P value
Individual level Sex Male versus female 1.09 0.94 1.26 0.261
Age Age 18 to 34 versus age >55 years 1.84** 1.45 2.32 <0.0001
Age 35 to 54 versus age >55 years 1.27** 1.06 1.51 0.0083
Race White/non-Hispanic versus other 1.22 0.99 1.51 0.064
Black/non-Hispanic versus other 0.87 0.55 1.39 0.555
Hispanic versus other 0.99 0.74 1.32 0.925
Marital Married or a member of an unmarried couple versus single 1.00 0.86 1.17 0.992
Education Graduated college versus less than college 1.80** 1.48 2.19 <0.0001
Graduated college versus some college 1.36** 1.13 1.66 0.0017
Income High income versus low income 1.92** 1.55 2.39 <.0001
High income versus middle income 1.52** 1.27 1.83 <0.0001
Employee Employed or self-employed versus out of work 0.99 0.84 1.17 0.931
General health Good versus poor 2.37** 1.98 2.83 <0.0001
Diabetes No diabetes versus have diabetes 1.21 0.96 1.52 0.114
BMI Neither overweight nor obese versus obese 1.57** 1.31 1.88 <0.0001
Overweight versus obese 1.41** 1.18 1.67 0.0001
Life satisfaction Satisfied versus not satisfied 1.95** 1.51 2.52 <0.0001
Asthma Never has asthma versus yes, current asthma 1.05 0.82 1.34 0.683
Never has asthma versus former asthma 0.89 0.62 1.29 0.547
Health plan Has insurance versus no insurance 1.32** 1.08 1.62 0.007

Community level Air quality Good versus poor 1.13 0.88 1.45 0.353
Fair versus poor 0.87 0.57 1.34 0.518
Commute time Less commute time versus more commute time 1.28** 1.03 1.59 0.029
Middle commute time versus more commute time 1.13 0.91 1.41 0.266
Violent Low crime versus high crime 1.43** 1.16 1.75 0.0008
Middle crime versus high crime 1.58** 1.27 1.97 0.0001
Property Low crime versus high crime 1.25 0.97 1.60 0.082
Middle crime versus high crime 1.44** 1.18 1.76 0.0006
Urbanized Rural versus urban 1.29** 1.04 1.60 0.022
Suburban versus urban 1.04 0.78 1.40 0.789
Population density Less population density versus more population density 1.31** 1.06 1.63 0.015
Middle population density versus more population density 1.39** 1.10 1.76 0.007
Land mix level Low land mix level versus high land mix level 0.91 0.73 1.15 0.444
Middle land mix level versus high land mix level 1.02 0.81 1.30 0.839

*Community level odds ratios were adjusted for sex, age, race, marital status, annual household income, education level, and employee status.

**Significant <0.05 P value level.