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. 2017 May 24;14(6):557. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14060557

Table 7.

Unadjusted and adjusted regression coefficients for associations between sedentary time and social participation measures that are available for all cohorts.

1950s Employed 1950s Retired 1930s Cohort LBC 1936 Combined Retired Group 1
β (95% CI) β (95% CI) β (95% CI) β (95% CI) β (95% CI)
Unadjusted
Volunteer (No)
Yes 2 −0.97 (−5.96 to 4.01) −2.55 (−5.61 to 0.52) −3.20 (−7.90 to 1.49) −1.96 (−4.90 to 0.97) −2.42 (−4.35 to −0.5) *
Carer (No)
Yes 2 0.23 (−4.1 to 4.56) −3.18 (−6.06 to −0.31) * −3.83 (−9.48 to 1.81) −2.89 (−5.53 to −0.25) * −3.12 (−4.96 to −1.28) *
Social Contact
Per Additional Source −1.90 (−5.67 to 1.87) −1.79 (−4.28 to 0.70) 0.97 (−2.35 to 4.30) −1.04 (−3.41 to 1.34) −0.85 (−2.37 to 0.67)
Group Membership
Church or Charitable (No)
Yes 2 −3.33 (−8.54 to 1.87) −3.38 (−6.65 to −0.12) * −0.87 (−5.00 to 3.26) −2.33 (−4.88 to 0.21) +
Educational (No)
Yes 2 −3.9 (−10.70 to 2.89) −1.33 (−6.82 to 4.16) 0.05 (−5.00 to 5.10) −0.54 (−4.20 to 3.11)
Social (No)
Yes 2 3.1 (−6.26 to 12.47) 0.24 (−4.14 to 4.61) 0.42 (−3.97 to 4.81) 0.33 (−2.72 to 3.39)
Sports -
Yes 2 0.57 (−4.13 to 5.26) −5.36 (−8.39 to −2.32) *** −0.80 (−5.77 to 4.17) 3.95 (−6.56 to −1.34) **
Adjusting for Gender, Marital Status, Educational Qualifications, Area Deprivation
Volunteer (No) -
Yes 2 −0.74 (−5.71 to 4.23) −2.18 (−5.30 to 0.93) −2.15 (−7.14 to 2.83) −1.09 (−3.95 to 1.78) −1.77 (−3.69 to 0.15) +
Carer (No)
Yes 2 0.07 (−4.26 to 4.40) −3.36 (−6.28 to −0.43) * −4.23 (−9.95 to 1.50) −2.28 (−4.84 to 0.29) + −2.86 (−4.67 to −1.04) *
Social Contact
Per Additional Source −0.94 (−4.80 to 292) −1.39 (3.88 to 1.11) 0.64 (−2.77 to 4.05) −0.48 (−2.85 to 1.89) −0.43 (−1.93 to 1.08)
Group Membership
Church or Charitable (No)
Yes 2 −2.56 (−7.83 to 2.71) −2.66 (−5.94 to 0.63) 0.58 (−4.00 to 5.17) −1.65 (−4.27 to 0.97)
Educational (No)
Yes 2 −5.47 (−12.32 to 1.37) −0.57 (−6.08 to 4.93) 1.98 (−3.46 to 7.41) 0.44 (−3.32 to 4.21)
Social (No)
Yes 2 1.25 (−8.07 to 10.56) 0.49 (−3.88 to 4.87) 0.08 (−4.31 to 4.46) 0.37 (−2.65 to 3.40)
Sports (No)
Yes 2 1.97 (−2.67 to 6.60) −4.42 (−7.54 to −1.29) ** 0.04 (−5.07 to 5.15) −2.72 (−5.39 to −0.05) *

1 Analyses adjusted for cohort. 2 Yes indicates a person who participated in an activity, while No indicates that they did not; + p < 0.10, * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.