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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Place. 2015 Apr 10;34:19–29. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2015.03.010

Table 7.

Odds ratios of multilevel logistic models for obesity by NCHS urban-rural classification among men

Large central metro (N=23,657) Large fringe metro (N=29,413) Medium metro (N=32,784) Small metro (N=18,570) Micropolitan (N=22,501) Noncore (N=12,772)
Individual variables
Non-Hispanic Black 1.402*** 1.118* 1.240*** 1.123 1.140 1.118
Hispanic 1.157** 1.002 1.038 1.071 0.991 1.049
Other race/ethnicity 0.746*** 0.741*** 0.843** 1.019 1.163* 1.183
Age (18+) 1.122*** 1.123*** 1.127*** 1.119*** 1.125*** 1.125***
Age squared 0.999*** 0.999*** 0.999*** 0.999*** 0.999*** 0.999***
Married 1.137*** 1.054 1.090** 1.087* 1.118*** 1.150**
Education (1–4) 0.828*** 0.829*** 0.834*** 0.852*** 0.838*** 0.904***
Employed 0.763*** 0.776*** 0.761*** 0.762*** 0.777*** 0.725***
Income (1–5) 1.004 0.993 0.999 0.963* 0.983 0.994
Smoker 0.691*** 0.623*** 0.646*** 0.553*** 0.552*** 0.602***
County variables
Race Heterogeneity 0.650 1.083 0.788 0.952 0.819 0.809
Poverty 1.024*** 1.014*** 1.009* 0.995 1.001 1.009
Street connectivity 0.998*** 0.998*** 0.999** 0.998* 1.001 0.998
Walk Score 0.999 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.001
Fast food ratio 1.017 0.991 1.117** 1.218** 1.210*** 1.022
AIC 26334.9 78092.6 88965.2 51172.4 63099.2 37431.2
***

p≤ 0.001,

**

p≤ 0.01,

*

p≤ 0.05