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. 2015 Jun 20;128(12):1567–1573. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.158289

Table 5.

Ordinal logistic regression by number of RBCD and growth (reference: No risk behaviors)

Variables Items Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4




OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P
Age Continuous 1.49 1.33, 1.66 0.000 1.21 1.08, 1.37 0.002 1.30 1.16, 1.46 0.000 1.18 1.05, 1.34 0.006
Gender Girls (reference: Boys) 0.65 0.51, 0.83 0.001 0.60 0.47, 0.77 0.000 0.64 0.50, 0.83 0.001 0.61 0.47, 0.78 0.000
School location Urban 0.61 0.43, 0.86 0.005 0.69 0.48, 0.99 0.042
Inner suburb (reference: Outer suburb) 0.54 0.39, 0.73 0.000 0.59 0.43, 0.81 0.001
School type Private (reference: Public) 6.48 4.66, 9.01 0.000 5.36 3.72, 7.73 0.000
Household registration Migrants (reference: Residents) 1.98 1.46, 2.69 0.000 1.19 0.85, 1.66 0.305
Guardians’ education level High school and above (reference: Middle school and below) 0.68 0.49, 0.94 0.021 0.71 0.51, 0.99 0.046
No. of household appliances More than 4 (reference: No more than 3) 0.51 0.39, 0.66 0.000 0.78 0.59, 1.05 0.098
Test of parallel lines (P) 0.438 0.141 0.183 0.156
Model fitting (−2 LL, P) 169.6, 0.000 465.6, 0.000 527.2, 0.000 958.4, 0.000
Goodness of fit (Pearson’s χ2, P) 45.0, 0.173 174.0, 0.320 222.7, 0.380 578.4, 0.877
Pseudo R2 Cox and Snell 0.069 0.224 0.145 0.232

OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval; RBCD: Risk behaviors for chronic diseases; −2 LL: −2 log likelihood.