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. 2013 May 13;6:10.3402/gha.v6i0.20327. doi: 10.3402/gha.v6i0.20327

Table 3.

Results obtained from logistic regression analysis for low-level physical activity

Female (n=207) Male (n=195) Both sexes (n=402)



Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR* (95% CI) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR* (95% CI) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR* (95% CI)
Gender
 Male NA** NA NA NA 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 Female NA NA NA NA 2.49 (1.52–4.09) 2.59 (1.46–4.57)
Age (year)
 ≤12 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 13 2.0 (0.61–3.65) 1.01 (0.37–3.28) 2.11 (0.68–1.57) 2.45 (0.97–6.15) 1.69 (0.92–3.12) 1.57 (0.82–3.00)
 ≥14 4.15 (0.50–14.1) 2.04 (0.17–19.2) 2.50 (0.65–4.21) 2.95 (0.78–11.1) 2.21 (0.78–6.18) 2.27(0.76–6.76)
Mother's age (year)
 40–55 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 35–39 1.04 (0.25–1.62) 1.10 (0.20–1.88) 1.04 (0.41–1.54) 1.41 (0.58–3.43) 1.10 (0.45–1.41) 1.02 (0.47–1.78)
 20–34 1.10 (0.22–1.54) 0.48 (0.15–1.49) 2.02 (0.68–3.42) 1.10 (0.37–1.98) 1.11 (0.49–1.64) 1.20 (0.40–1.40)
Mother's employment
 Housewife 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 Employed 3.0 (1.21–11.5) 2.36 (0.65–8.52) 2.11 (0.43–5.84) 2.45 (0.34–17.43) 2.35 (0.93–4.45) 2.50 (0.65–5.25)
Parent's marital status
 Married 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 Widowed 1.10 (0.11–7.51) 1.11 (0.06–8.73) 4.51 (0.57–35.6) 4.47 (0.49–40.3) 2.68 (0.47–28.5) 3.92 (0.36–24.8)
Mother's education (year)
 >12 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 0–12 2.01 (0.52–5.61) 1.02 (0.21–3.15) 1.11 (0.25–2.53) 2.36 (0.53–10.5) 1.14 (0.54–2.38) 1.30 (0.23–2.10)
Father's education (year)
 >12 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 0–12 1.30 (0.44–3.89) 1.03 (0.37–2.81) 1.31 (0.56–2.97) 1.26 (0.47–3.38) 1.04 (0.56–1.82) 1.10 (0.55–2.13)
Family Affluence Scale
 High 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 Medium 2.02 (0.26–9.93) 1.02 (0.13–6.45) 1.11 (0.35–1.84) 1.75 (0.68–4.47) 1.01 (0.54–1.99) 1.03 (0.40–1.71)
 Low 1.10 (0.28–2.78) 1.02 (0.12–3.11) 2.03 (0.34–9.88) 1.36 (0.30–6.99) 1.61 (0.52–4.96) 1.41 (0.38–5.40)
Sedentary behaviors
 ≤120 min/d 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.) 1.0 (ref.)
 >120 min/d 1.47 (0.69–3.11) 1.12 (0.47–2.65) 1.30 (0.60–2.77) 1.31 (0.55–2.86) 2.02 (0.89–2.56) 1.21 (0.67–2.13)
Self-efficacy 1.01 (0.51–1.99) 1.11 (0.45–2.21) 1.11 (0.96–1.14) 1.02 (0.97–1.60) 1.10 (0.96–1.92) 1.01(0.97–1.93)
IFSPA 1.11 (0.75–1.29) 1.10 (0.80–1.23) 1.10 (0.66–0.88) 1.10 (0.62–.0.90) 1.11 (0.80–0.98) 1.01 (0.79–1.35)
EFSPA 1.10 (0.78–0.99) 1.02 (0.67–0.99) 1.03 (0.82–1.94) 1.07 (0.92–1.25) 1.10 (0.87–1.23) 1.10 (0.86–1.21)
PFSPA 1.01 (0.95–1.19) 1.11 (1.02–1.24) 1.01 (0.96–1.21) 1.10 (0.93–1.19) 1.11 (0.94–1.21) 1.10 (1.03–1.20)
*

Adjusted for gender, age, parental characteristics, sedentary behaviors, self-efficacy, and perceived family support (IFSPA=Informational family support specific to physical activity; EFSPA=Emotional family support specific to physical activity; PFSPA=Practical family support specific to physical activity).

**

Not applicable.