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Table 2.

Association *between health literacy level and overweight/obese in a 12–16 years old population, Nanning, China, 2012

	OR (95% C.I)	Significance
Variables
Low health literacy	1.84 (1.13-2.99)	t₂₃ = 2.46, p = 0.014
Age ≥14 years	0.75 (0.48-1.18)	t₂₃ = -1.23, p = 0.219
Being a male	1.18 (0.74-1.90)	t₂₃ = 0.70, p = 0.485
School performance	0.99 (0.98-1.00)	t₂₃ = -3.00, p = 0.003
Parental health
Either one was ill	0.47 (0.25-0.89)	t₂₃ = -2.31, p = 0.021
Both were ill	0.69 (0.31-1.56)	t₂₃ = -0.89, p = 0.374
Physically inactive	1.35 (0.75-2.42)	t₂₃ = -0.99, p = 0.321

*Odds Ratios (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) from a logistic regression adjusting for all variables presented and for the cluster sampling effect.