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. 2014 Mar 22;11:43. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-11-43

Table 2.

Stepwise adjusted odds ratios (OR) of physical activity and media use according to parental education, boys and girls 11–17 years

 
High leisure time activity
 
High media use
 
 
Basic model a
Final model b
Basic model a
Final model c
  OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Boys (n = 2677)
 
 
 
 
Parental education
 
 
 
 
  Primary
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
  Secondary
0.9 (0.8-1.2)
0.9 (0.7-1.2)
0.8 (0.6-1.0)
0.9 (0.7-1.2)
  Tertiary
0.8 (0.6-1.0)
0.8 (0.6-1.1)
0.5 (0.4-0.7)
0.7 (0.5-0.9)
Parental occupation
 
 
 
 
  Low
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
  Middle
0.8 (0.7-1.0)
0.8 (0.7-1.0)
0.5 (0.4-0.7)
0.6 (0.5-0.7)
  High
0.8 (0.6-1.0)
0.9 (0.7-1.1)
0.5 (0.4-0.6)
0.6 (0.5-0.8)
Household income
 
 
 
 
  Low
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
  Middle
0.9 (0.8-1.1)
1.0 (0.8-1.2)
0.8 (0.6-1.0)
0.9 (0.7-1.2)
  High
0.9 (0.7-1.1)
0.9 (0.7-1.2)
0.7 (0.5-0.8)
1.0 (0.8-1.3)
Girls (n = 2574)
 
 
 
 
Parental education
 
 
 
 
  Primary
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
  Secondary
1.3 (1.0-1.6)
1.2 (0.9-1.5)
0.7 (0.6-0.9)
0.8 (0.6-1.1)
  Tertiary
1.2 (0.9-1.5)
1.0 (0.7-1.3)
0.3 (0.3-0.5)
0.5 (0.3-0.6)
Parental occupation
 
 
 
 
  Low
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
  Middle
1.1 (0.9-1.4)
1.1 (0.9-1.4)
0.5 (0.4-0.7)
0.7 (0.6-0.9)
  High
1.3 (1.0-1.6)
1.2 (0.9-1.6)
0.5 (0.4-0.6)
0.7 (0.6-1.0)
Household income
 
 
 
 
  Low
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
  Middle
0.9 (0.7-1.1)
0.9 (0.7-1.1)
0.7 (0.6-0.9)
0.9 (0.7-1.2)
  High 1.2 (1.0-1.5) 1.1 (0.9-1.4) 0.6 (0.5-0.7) 1.0 (0.8-1.3)

aModel adjusted for age groups and region strata East–west Germany (separate models for education, occupation and income). bAdjusted as the basic model and also for ‘physical wellbeing’ , ‘parental support for leisure time activity’ among boys, and ‘BMI-for-age’ among boys (education, occupation and income in combined model). cAdjusted as the basic model and also for ‘BMI-for-age’ among girls, ‘physical wellbeing’ among girls and ‘parental support for leisure time activity’ (education, occupation and income in combined model).