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. 2016 Apr 19;8(4):225. doi: 10.3390/nu8040225

Table 5.

Associations between social, health and lifestyle characteristics of the subjects and nutrient patterns in 3C (n = 1712).

Healthy Pattern Western Pattern Traditional—South-West of France Pattern
Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted
Mean Residual Score p * β 95% CI Mean Residual Score p * β 95% CI Mean Residual Score p * β 95% CI
Sex
 Men 0.018 0.58 Reference −0.093 <0.001 Reference −0.014 0.39 Reference
 Women 0.013 −0.03 −0.14; 0.08 0.046 0.12 0.03; 0.20 0.028 0.06 −0.06; 0.16
Education
 0–6 years −0.134 0.01 Reference 0.059 0.24 Reference −0.055 0.86 Reference
 7–9 years −0.052 0.05 −0.09; 0.15 0.027 −0.02 −0.13; 0.09 −0.007 0.01 −0.16; 0.17
 10–13 years 0.122 0.20 0.05; 0.35 −0.011 −0.02 −0.13; 0.09 0.016 0.04 −0.13; 0.20
 14+ years 0.021 0.12 −0.03; 0.27 −0.046 −0.04 −0.16; 0.07 0.037 0.03 −0.15; 0.20
Yearly income
 Lower income −0.154 0.23 Reference 0.094 0.15 Reference 0.111 0.36 Reference
 Moderate income 0.006 0.03 −0.09; 0.15 0.025 −0.02 −0.11; 0.07 −0.062 0.05 −0.08; 0.19
 Higher income 0.058 −0.04 −0.18; 0.19 −0.025 −0.01 −0.11; 0.09 0.000 0.13 −0.03; 0.28
 Missing or refused to answer 0.010 −0.11 −0.28; 0.05 −0.041 0.04 −0.09; 0.16 0.060 −0.04 −0.23; 0.15
Main occupation over lifetime
 Physical occupation −0.045 0.15 Reference 0.023 0.03 Reference 0.004 0.86 Reference
 Non-physical occupation −0.025 0.01 −0.09; 0.12 0.050 0.01 −0.07; 0.09 −0.020 −0.03 −0.16; 0.09
 Mixed occupation 0.047 0.08 −0.03; 0.19 −0.046 −0.02 −0.11; 0.06 0.011 −0.02 −0.15; 0.11
Living arrangement
 Alone 0.017 0.43 Reference −0.026 0.08 Reference −0.005 0.77 Reference
 Couple or cohabitation −0.017 −0.02 −0.12; 0.07 0.030 −0.01 −0.07; 0.07 0.008 0.05 −0.06; 0.16
BMI
 BMI ≥ 30 0.039 0.76 Reference −0.018 0.94 Reference −0.010 0.77 Reference
 25 ≤ BMI < 30 −0.010 −0.04 −0.14; 0.04 −0.007 0.02 −0.04; 0.09 0.028 0.05 −0.05; 0.15
 BMI < 25 0.028 0.01 −0.10; 0.14 0.009 0.01 −0.07; 0.11 0.013 0.04 −0.10; 0.19
Smoking
 Non-smoker 0.036 0.76 Reference 0.016 0.14 Reference 0.030 0.89 Reference
 Ex-smoker −0.007 0.07 −0.11; 0.25 −0.055 0.01 −0.12; 0.14 −0.021 −0.01 −0.21; 0.20
 Smoker −0.072 0.01 −0.18; 0.18 0.001 0.02 −0.11; 0.16 0.004 −0.01 −0.22; 0.20

* p for t test for sex and ANOVA for other variables; Lower income: <18,294 €, Moderate income: 18,294 to 27,440 €, Higher income: >27,440 €; Bivariate analyses were performed using mean residual score separately for each social, health or lifestyle variables.; Multivariate linear models were adjusted for social, health and lifestyle (all variables presented in this table) variables altogether in a same model.