Table 2. Associations of SES indicators and maternal weight status with overweight in children aged 6 to 11 years (n = 397).
| Prevalence % |
Crude OR (95% CI) |
Adjusteda OR (95% CI) |
|
| Maternal weight status | |||
| Underweight | 4.8 | 0.39 (0.09, 1.72) | — |
| Normal weight | 11.5 | 1.00 | — |
| Obese | 25.9 | 2.72 (1.30, 5.71)b | — |
| Household income | |||
| High | 11.9 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Middle | 14.2 | 1.23 (0.59, 2.55) | 1.21 (0.56, 2.59) |
| Low | 4.4 | 0.34 (0.04, 2.82) | 0.37 (0.04, 3.20) |
| Household expenditure | |||
| High | 12.0 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Middle | 10.1 | 0.84 (0.37, 1.91) | 0.87 (0.37, 2.04) |
| Low | 14.1 | 1.23 (0.57, 2.66) | 1.45 (0.64, 3.26) |
| Maternal education | |||
| >High school | 12.1 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| High school | 11.0 | 0.90 (0.44, 1.82) | 0.85 (0.41, 1.78) |
| <High school | 26.3 | 2.54 (0.77, 8.32) | 2.20 (0.62, 7.81) |
| Paternal education | |||
| >High school | 10.8 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| High school | 14.5 | 1.41 (0.71, 2.79) | 1.24 (0.60, 2.57) |
| <High school | 13.6 | 1.29 (0.33, 5.10) | 0.98 (0.22, 4.28) |
| Maternal occupation | |||
| Professional/manager | 10.0 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Sales/service/clerical | 15.0 | 1.58 (0.57, 4.35) | 1.69 (0.59, 4.90) |
| Security/transportation/labor | 5.9 | 0.55 (0.06, 5.11) | 0.51 (0.05, 5.01) |
| Others | 13.8 | 1.41 (0.53, 3.77) | 1.28 (0.46, 3.61) |
| Paternal occupation | |||
| Professional/manager | 10.8 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Sales/service/clerical | 11.0 | 1.00 (0.39, 2.55) | 0.91 (0.34, 2.45) |
| Security/transportation/labor | 16.2 | 1.60 (0.72, 3.58) | 1.66 (0.72, 3.84) |
| Others | 14.3 | 1.40 (0.27, 7.40) | 1.03 (0.18, 6.02) |
BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; SES, socioeconomic status.
aAdjusted for age, sex, and maternal BMI.
bP < 0.05.