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.