Table 4.
Associations for the socioeconomic status and metabolic syndrome in women and men
| Variables |
Models |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI)* | OR (95% CI)** | |
| Women |
|
|
|
| Education level |
|
|
|
| <7 years |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| 7~12 years |
0.43 (0.38,0.49) |
0.80 (0.69,0.92) |
0.87 (0.75,0.99) |
| >12 years |
0.26 (0.20,0.33) |
0.57 (0.44,0.73) |
0.83 (0.62,0.91) |
| Personal monthly income level |
|
|
|
| Lower |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| Middle |
0.64 (0.50,0.80) |
0.87 (0.68,1.11) |
0.98 (0.93,1.59) |
| Higher |
0.36 (0.16,0.80) |
0.48 (0.21,1.13) |
0.56 (0.22,1.39) |
| Household monthly income level |
|
|
|
| Lower |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| Middle |
0.72 (0.60,0.87) |
0.86 (0.71,0.94) |
0.94 (0.86,0.97) |
| Higher |
0.45 (0.24,0.85) |
0.65 (0.34,0.95) |
0.72 (0.65,0.88) |
| Men |
|
|
|
| Education level |
|
|
|
| <7 years |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| 7~12 years |
1.12 (0.88,1.42) |
1.18 (0.91,1.54) |
1.06 (0.79,1.42) |
| >12 years |
0.89 (0.62,1.26) |
0.96 (0.66,1.39) |
0.93 (0.61,1.44) |
| Personal monthly income level |
|
|
|
| Lower |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| Middle |
1.11 (0.85,1.45) |
1.12 (0.86,1.47) |
0.98 (0.72,1.33) |
| Higher |
1.18 (0.70,1.98) |
1.22 (0.72,2.05) |
1.18 (0.66,2.12) |
| Household monthly income level |
|
|
|
| Lower |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
| Middle |
0.90 (0.66,1.22) |
0.91 (0.66,1.24) |
0.83 (0.59,1.19) |
| Higher | 1.10 (0.48,2.50) | 1.12 (0.49,2.57) | 0.94 (0.38,2.30) |
*Adjusted for age.
**Adjusted for age, marital status, smoking, drinking, physical activity, BMI, and community type.