Table 5.
Age at arrival in Australia by BMI and Odds Overweight/Obesity, men and women
| BMI | Odds Overweight/Obesity | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model 1a | Model 2b | Model 3c | Model 4d | Model 1a | Model 2b | Model 3c | Model 4d | |||||||||
| Coeff | 95 % CI | Coeff | 95 % CI | Coeff | 95 % CI | Coeff | 95 % CI | OR | 95 % CrI | OR | 95 % CrI | OR | 95 % CrI | OR | 95 % CrI | |
| Men (FB only) | ||||||||||||||||
| ≥ 25 years (arr. as adult) | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | ||||||||
| 18–24 years (arr. as young adult) | −0.08 | (−0.81, 0.64) | 0.23 | (−0.49, 0.95) | 0.07 | (−0.66, 0.79) | −0.08 | (−0.80, 0.64) | 1.01 | (0.78, 1.30) | 1.23 | (0.90, 1.71) | 1.11 | (0.84, 1.47) | 1.07 | (0.81, 1.42) |
| 12–17 years (arr. as adolescent) | 1.20 | (0.20, 2.21) | 1.86 | (0.85, 2.88) | 1.92 | (0.91, 2.94) | 2.01 | (1.03, 3.06) | 1.42 | (0.98, 2.08) | 2.31 | (1.43, 3.88) | 2.09 | (1.38, 3.18) | 2.09 | (1.38, 3.18) |
| 0–11 years (arr. as young child) | 0.63 | (0.01, 1.26) | 1.23 | (0.58, 1.89) | 1.19 | (0.53, 1.86) | 1.27 | (0.59, 1.95) | 1.28 | (1.02, 1.62) | 1.92 | (1.42, 2.66) | 1.78 | (1.37, 2.33) | 1.65 | (1.26, 2.16) |
| Women (FB only) | ||||||||||||||||
| ≥ 25 years (arr. as adult) | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | Reference | ||||||||
| 18–24 years (arr. as young adult) | −0.38 | (−1.17, 0.40) | 0.36 | (−0.42, 1.14) | 0.42 | (−0.36, 1.20) | 0.17 | (−0.61, 0.94) | 0.90 | (0.71, 1.15) | 1.15 | (0.90, 1.48) | 1.18 | (0.91, 1.53) | 1.05 | (0.81, 1.37) |
| 12–17 years (arr. as adolescent) | 0.29 | (−0.78, 1.35) | 0.57 | (−0.47, 1.61) | 0.53 | (−0.50, 1.56) | 0.30 | (−0.73, 1.32) | 1.08 | (0.78, 1.50) | 1.22 | (0.88, 1.72) | 1.22 | (0.86, 1.72) | 1.08 | (0.76, 1.52) |
| 0–11 years (arr. as young child) | 1.25 | (0.53, 1.96) | 2.17 | (1.45, 2.90) | 2.16 | (1.44, 2.89) | 1.67 | (0.92, 2.42) | 1.24 | (0.99, 1.55) | 1.73 | (1.38, 2.19) | 1.77 | (1.39, 2.27) | 1.45 | (1.12, 1.86) |
Abbreviations: Arr arrived, BMI body mass index, Coeff coefficient, CI confidence interval, CrI credible interval, FB foreign born, OR odds ratio
aBase model, no adjustment. bAdjusted for age. cAdjusted for age, area remoteness, education, occupation, household income, neighbourhood disadvantage. dAdjusted for age, area remoteness, education, occupation, household income, neighbourhood disadvantage, country of birth. Bold p < 0.05