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. 2013 Apr 20;10:48. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-10-48

Table 2.

Associations between individual characteristics and sport practice, the RECORD Study, 2007-2008

Variables Team sportsb (n = 7290) ORa (95% CrI) Racket sportsb (n = 7290) ORa (95% CrI) Swimmingc ORa (n = 7290)(95% CrI) Fitnessc (n = 7290) ORa (95% CrI)
Men (vs. women)
13.00 (7.12 – 26.98)
2.39 (1.78 – 3.26)
0.75 (0.63 – 0.89)
0.58 (0.50 – 0.68)
Age (vs. 30–44)
 
 
 
 
  45–59
0.36 (0.27 – 0.48)
0.76 (0.59 – 0.96)
0.86 (0.71 – 1.03)
0.87 (0.74 – 1.03)
  60–79
0.15 (0.08 – 0.26)
0.51 (0.36 – 0.70)
0.82 (0.66 – 1.03)
1.36 (1.14 – 1.63)
Living alone (vs. as a couple)
0.78 (0.56 – 1.08)
0.55 (0.41 – 0.73)
1.26 (1.06 – 1.51)
1.09 (0.93 – 1.27)
Individual education (vs. no education)
 
 
 
 
  Medium-low education
1.32 (0.78 – 2.30)
2.37 (1.08 – 6.12)
1.37 (0.88 – 2.19)
1.53 (1.08 – 2.23)
  Medium-high education
1.39 (0.81 – 2.46)
3.09 (1.42 – 7.96)
1.89 (1.22 – 3.00)
2.05 (1.45 – 2.98)
  High education
1.20 (0.68 – 2.19)
4.11 (1.88 – 10.63)
1.90 (1.22 – 3.06)
2.06 (1.44 – 3.01)
Occupation (vs. blue-collar workers)
 
 
 
 
  Low white-collar workers
0.65 (0.44 – 0.96)
1.01 (0.62 - 1.70)
1.23 (0.87 - 1.78)
1.13 (0.85 - 1.54)
  Intermediate occupations
0.72 (0.40 –1.28)
1.41 (0.77 - 2.62)
1.38 (0.88 - 2.19)
1.16 (0.78 - 1.73)
   High white-collar workers
0.69 (0.43 – 1.11)
1.06 (0.64 - 1.84)
1.27 (0.88 - 1.88)
1.04 (0.76 - 1.44)
Perceived financial strain
1.06 (0.73 – 1.51)
0.70 (0.44 – 1.08)
0.78 (0.59 – 1.03)
0.90 (0.71 – 1.13)
Household income (vs. low income)
 
 
 
 
  Medium-low income
1.05 (0.72 – 1.52)
1.69 (1.13 – 2.57)
1.58 (1.20 – 2.08)
1.55 (1.24 – 1.95)
  Medium-high income
0.86 (0.56 – 1.31)
1.84 (1.22 – 2.84)
1.69 (1.27 – 2.26)
1.49 (1.17 – 1.91)
  High income
0.68 (0.42 – 1.10)
1.99 (1.31 – 3.12)
1.65 (1.23 – 2.22)
1.74 (1.36 – 2.23)
Homeownership (vs. non ownership)
1.18 (0.87 – 1.60)
1.16 (0.91 – 1.50)
1.11 (0.92 – 1.33)
1.28 (1.09 – 1.49)
Human Development Index of country of birth (vs. born in France)
 
 
 
 
  Low
1.57 (0.90 – 2.62)
0.63 (0.28 – 1.23)
0.66 (0.39 – 1.08)
1.19 (0.82 – 1.69)
  Medium
1.60 (1.12 – 2.28)
0.76 (0.52 – 1.09)
0.86 (0.66 – 1.11)
0.91 (0.73 – 1.13)
  High (other than France)
1.95 (1.27 – 2.91)
0.70 (0.43 – 1.07)
0.87 (0.64 – 1.15)
1.01 (0.79 – 1.28)
Minimum temperature (vs. low)
 
 
 
 
  Mid-low


1.27 (1.00 – 1.61)
0.72 (0.60 – 0.87)
  Mid-high


1.49 (1.19 – 1.88)
0.79 (0.66 – 0.95)
  High 1.60 (1.28 – 2.01) 0.80 (0.67 – 0.96)

a OR: Odds ratio, 95% CrI: 95% Credible Interval.

b Models adjusted for age, sex, marital status, individual education, occupation, homeownership status, perceived financial strain, household income, and the level of human development of the country of birth.

c Models further adjusted for minimum temperature.