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. 2015 Feb 15;15:150. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1459-1

Table 8.

Relationships between selected health outcomes

Has long term illness a Has depressive symptoms a Mean WEMWBS score b Mean hours sedentary activity b Mean hours physical activity b
Fair/poor general health 1.51 [1.20,1.92]*** 2.17 [1.65,2.84]*** −3.78 [−4.74, 2.81]*** 1.85 [−0.18,3.88] 0.25 [−1.09,1.58]
Has longstanding illness 1.59 [1.24,2.05]*** −1.38 [−2.21, −0.55]** 0.10 [−1.66,1.85] 0.16 [−0.99,1.31]
Has depressive symptoms −7.87 [−8.83, 6.91]*** 2.38 [0.20,4.56] −0.16 [−1.56,1.27]
Mean WEMWBS score - 0.03 [−0.01,0.06] 0.05 [−0.01,0.10]
Mean hours sedentary activity - - −0.21 [−0.30,-0.12]

Models account for clustering within schools and are adjusted for gender, ethnicity, country of birth, borough, parental employment, family affluence and neighbour amenities/aesthetics/walkability/safety.

aAdjusted odds ratio and 95% confidence interval.

bRegression coefficient represents difference in score/hours.

**p <0.01; ***p <0.001.