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. 2015 Sep 1;92:185–191. doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2015.05.022

Table 4.

Mutually adjusted logistic and linear regression models of socio-demographic correlates of time spent cooking, UK Time-Use Survey 2005; men (n = 1922).

Variable Level Time spent cooking or washing up in one 24 hour period
Any, OR (95% CI) 30 continuous min, OR (95% CI) Total, coefficient (95% CI) Longest continuous, coefficient (95% CI)
Age group 25–34 years Reference Reference Reference Reference
35–44 years 1.19 (0.84 to 1.70) 1.21 (0.83 to 1.75) 4.83 (−1.87 to 11.53) 1.98 (−2.93 to 6.89)
45–54 years 0.84 (0.59 to 1.21) 0.95 (0.64 to 1.40) −1.56 (−7.89 to 4.78) −2.68 (−7.47 to 2.10)
55–64 years 1.03 (0.71 to 1.52) 1.10 (0.73 to 1.65) 2.25 (−4.89 to 9.39) −0.29 (−5.44 to 4.87)
65+ years 1.14 (0.72 to 1.82) 1.12 (0.71 to 1.78) 5.99 (−2.48 to 14.45) 0.53 (−5.29 to 6.36)
Employment status Not in employment Reference Reference Reference Reference
In employment 0.72 (0.52 to 0.99) 0.50 (0.71 to 1.78) −10.22 (−15.64 to −4.79) −5.47 (−8.86 to −2.09)
NS-SEC Routine and manual Reference Reference Reference Reference
Intermediate 1.18 (0.88 to 1.59) 1.05 (0.78 to 1.41) 5.64 (−0.41 to 11.69) 2.34 (−1.47 to 6.15)
Managerial and prof. 1.26 (0.97 to 1.63) 0.98 (0.74 to 1.28) 1.94 (−2.50 to 6.39) 1.04 (−2.07 to 4.15)
Age left education <15 years Reference Reference Reference Reference
15–18 years 0.95 (0.63 to 1.42) 0.93 (0.63 to 1.36) −2.74 (−10.66 to 5.17) −1.08 (−6.43 to 4.27)
>18 years 1.07 (0.66 to 1.73) 1.15 (0.73 to 1.83) −2.93 (−11.82 to 5.95) −0.15 (−6.11 to 5.81)
Adults in household One adult Reference Reference Reference Reference
Two or more adults 0.49 (0.38 to 0.63) 0.65 (0.51 to 0.82) −9.53 (−13.90 to −5.16) −4.64 (−7.64 to −1.64)
Children in household No children Reference Reference Reference Reference
One or more children 1.14 (0.85 to 1.52) 1.43 (1.05 to 1.94) 3.50 (−1.67 to 8.67) 2.73 (−0.94 to 6.40)

OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence intervals; IQR: inter-quartile range; NS-SEC: National Statistics Socio-economic Classification.