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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 4.
Published in final edited form as: Public Health Nutr. 2012 Jan 24;15(8):1355–1361. doi: 10.1017/S1368980011002898

Table 2. Odds of reporting consumption of pre-packaged sugar-sweetened beverages in the past week: random-digit dialled telephone sample of US adults (n 592), April 2009–June 2010.

Consumption 95% CI


Total n % Yes OR Lower Upper
Overall 69.4
Gender
 Male 277 75.1 1.0 Referent
 Female 315 64.1 0.7 0.46 106
Age (years)
 18–24 70 91.4 1.0* Referent
 25–44 239 75.5 0.4 0.13 0.93
 45–64 183 65.4 0.2 0.09 0.66
 65+ 100 47.5 0.1 0.05 0.37
BMI
 Healthy weight or underweight 225 63.8 1.0 Referent
 Overweight 181 68.9 1.1 0.71 1.86
 Obese 161 78.9 2.1* 1.23 3.60
Race
 White 438 66.7 1.0 Referent
 Black 62 87.1 2.9* 1.20 7.11
 Hispanic 38 76.3 1.2 0.50 2.81
 Other 41 74.4 1.5 0.69 3.49
Education
 Less than 12 years 48 78.7 1.0 Referent
 High-school graduate or GED 153 78.9 0.8 0.29 2.04
 Some college 170 66.7 0.3* 0.13 0.89
 College graduate or more 218 61.9 0.3* 0.12 0.84
Income
 <$US 17500 70 73.5 1.0 Referent
 $US 17501–40000 111 67.6 0.8 0.39 1.85
 $US 40001–65000 113 69.9 1.6 0.70 3.46
 >$US 65000 217 70.5 1.5 0.70 3.35
 Refused 63 57.1 1.0 0.40 2.61
Phone
 Landline 387 62.2 1.0 Referent
 Cell phone 206 82.8 1.6 0.95 2.53

GED, General Educational Development.

*

OR and 95% CI were significant in a logistic regression model controlling for each variable presented in the table: P<0.05.