Table 4. Odds ratios (95% CI) of obesity and overweight by race/ethnicitya: UK.

	Base model: ethnicity, age and genderb	Model 1: sociodemographicc	Model 2: sociodemographic+language and migrant generationd	Model 3: sociodemographic+family routinese	Model 4: sociodemographic+nutritionf	Model 5: sociodemographic+mother's BMI	Model 6: fully adjusted model
Obesity
Indian	0.79 (0.43–1.47)	0.77 (0.41–1.41)	0.57 (0.30–1.10)	0.69 (0.37–1.30)	0.76 (0.41–1.41)	0.88 (0.47–1.64)	0.60 (0.30–1.17)
Pakistani	1.13 (0.82–1.56)	0.93 (0.65–1.32)	0.66 (0.42–1.04)	0.81 (0.56–1.18)	0.92 (0.65–1.31)	0.95 (0.67–1.36)	0.60* (0.37–0.96)
Bangladeshi	1.98** (1.24–3.15)	1.56 (0.95–2.54)	1.09 (0.60–1.98)	1.37 (0.82–2.27)	1.55 (0.95–2.52)	1.70* (1.04–2.78)	1.04 (0.57–1.90)
Black Caribbean	2.34*** (1.65–3.32)	2.07*** (1.43–2.99)	1.88** (1.25–2.81)	1.95*** (1.35–2.83)	2.06*** (1.43–2.98)	2.00*** (1.38–2.91)	1.72* (1.14–2.61)
Black African	2.43*** (1.59–3.70)	2.10*** (1.36–3.24)	1.70* (1.08–2.70)	1.89** (1.20–2.96)	2.10*** (1.36–3.24)	1.72* (1.12–2.64)	1.25 (0.79–1.99)
Other	1.08 (0.67–1.74)	1.01 (0.62–1.63)	0.84 (0.50–1.43)	0.93 (0.57–1.51)	1.01 (0.63–1.63)	1.11 (0.68–1.80)	0.84 (0.49–1.45)
Overweight
Indian	0.71* (0.52–0.97)	0.71* (0.52–0.96)	0.69* (0.48–0.98)	0.66* (0.48–0.92)	0.72* (0.52–0.98)	0.76 (0.56–1.04)	0.70 (0.48–1.01)
Pakistani	0.78 (0.59–1.02)	0.77 (0.58–1.02)	0.77 (0.55–1.07)	0.71* (0.53–0.96)	0.78 (0.59–1.03)	0.78 (0.59–1.04)	0.72 (0.51–1.01)
Bangladeshi	0.82 (0.56–1.22)	0.81 (0.55–1.20)	0.87 (0.56–1.34)	0.75 (0.50–1.11)	0.83 (0.56–1.23)	0.85 (0.57–1.26)	0.84 (0.54–1.30)
Black Caribbean	1.37 (0.98–1.91)	1.33 (0.95–1.85)	1.26 (0.89–1.78)	1.28 (0.92–1.79)	1.33 (0.96–1.86)	1.29 (0.93–1.80)	1.19 (0.83–1.69)
Black African	1.76*** (1.33–2.33)	1.69*** (1.27–2.26)	1.71*** (1.26–2.31)	1.58** (1.19–2.11)	1.70*** (1.28–2.27)	1.49** (1.13–1.98)	1.40* (1.04–1.88)
Other	0.84 (0.60–1.18)	0.82 (0.58–1.16)	0.83 (0.57–1.22)	0.78 (0.55–1.11)	0.82 (0.58–1.16)	0.86 (0.60–1.23)	0.83 (0.56–1.23)
N	18 280	18 280	18 280	18 280	18 280	18 280	18 280

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval.

***P<0.001, **P<0.01 and *P<0.05.

All estimates are weighted with analytic weights.

^aChildren who are normal weight are in the reference group.

^bWhite is the reference group.

^cAdusted for child age, child gender, income, education, single parenthood and mother's employment.

^dAdjusted for language spoken at home and migrant generation.

^eAdjusted for what bedtime on weekdays. Family routines do not adjust for regular bedtimes on weekdays.

^fAdjusted for how many portions of fruit per day.