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. 2013 Aug 13;1:e125. doi: 10.7717/peerj.125

Table 5. Multivariate analysis of physical fighting among school-attending adolescents in Egypt (2006).

Variable OR 95% CI p-value
Age 0.90 0.84–0.97 0.007
Sex (female) 0.38 0.32–0.43 <0.001
Food insecurity 1.00 0.73–1.37 0.982
Bullied 2.44 2.12–2.83 <0.001
Loneliness 1.17 0.92–1.49 0.200
Anxiety 1.25 0.99–1.59 0.063
Signs of depression 1.29 1.11–1.50 0.001
Truancy 1.26 1.05–1.52 0.014
Social network
No close friends 0.76 0.56–1.03 0.077
One close friend 0.75 0.60–0.92 0.007
Two close friends 1.04 0.89–1.22 0.645
Three or more close friends
Helpful peers 0.75 0.62–0.90 0.002
Sedentary 1.43 1.21–1.69 <0.001
Physically active 0.94 0.78–1.13 0.526
Understanding parents 0.86 0.69–1.06 0.153

Notes.

OR
Odds Ratio
95% CI
95% Confidence Interval

All estimates are adjusted for all variables listed in the table.