Table 5.
Ordered logistic regression of the influence of parental electronic rules and demographics on children's number of sedentary behavior days alone.
| Model Predictors | Unadjusted | Adjusted |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds ratio | Odds ratio | 95% CI |
p-Value | ||
| Lower | Upper | ||||
| No enforcement of television/computer before homework rule | 2.47 | 1.69 | 0.659 | 4.34 | 0.274 |
| No enforcement of maximum hours/day television/computer rule | 1.98 | 1.56 | 0.730 | 3.34 | 0.251 |
| Parent education (some high school) | |||||
| Some college/vocational | 2.35 | 0.158 | 0.015 | 1.67 | 0.125 |
| Completed bachelor's degree | 4.51 | 0.227 | 0.022 | 2.36 | 0.215 |
| Completed graduate/professional degree | 2.66 | 0.141 | 0.141 | 1.40 | 0.095 |
| Child's age | 1.18 | 1.21 | 0.965 | 1.52 | 0.097 |
| Child's gender (male) | |||||
| Female | 1.08 | 1.00 | 0.491 | 2.04 | 0.999 |
| Child's race (African American) | |||||
| Asian American | 1.94 | 1.08 | 0.254 | 4.62 | 0.913 |
| White | 1.44 | 1.10 | 0.405 | 3.00 | 0.847 |
| Other | 0.994 | 0.657 | 0.153 | 2.83 | 0.573 |
| Child's ethnicity (Hispanic/Latino/Latino) | |||||
| Non-Hispanic/Latino | 1.19 | 8.56 | 1.11 | 66.01 | 0.039⁎ |
Within the multivariable ordered logistic regression model, the odds ratios reported for each independent variable are adjusted as they account for the other variables in the model.
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Statistically significant (p-value ≤ 0.05)