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. 2013 Apr 9;10(5):880–885. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2013.33328

Table I.

Family and social risk factors of obesity in girls (n = 1268)

Risk factors N OR 95% CI Value of p
Obesity in family:
 Obese mother vs. nobody obese 175 vs. 677 5.06 1.96–13.05 < 0.001
 Obese father vs. nobody obese 154 vs. 677 5.19 1.96–13.69 < 0.001
 Both parents obese vs. nobody obese 49 vs. 677 5.43 1.39–21.29 0.01
Mother's education:
 Primary vs. vocational 465 vs. 129 4.85 0.63–36.99 NS
 Primary vs. secondary 465 vs. 515 2.21 0.80–6.09 NS
 Primary vs. university 465 vs. 159 1.48 0.71–3.11 NS
Father's education:
 Primary vs. vocational 101 vs. 692 1.37 0.40–4.64 NS
 Primary vs. secondary 101 vs. 375 0.94 0.49–1.82 NS
 Primary vs. university 101 vs. 100
Income:
 Sufficient vs. restrictions required 543 vs. 586 1.15 0.59–2.21 NS
 Sufficient vs. insufficient to live on 543 vs. 139 0.82 0.44–1.53 NS

OR – odds ratio, CI – confidence interval, NS – not statistically significant