Table 2. Frequency and trends in healthy lifestyle factors by relationship status.
| Frequency across all yearsa | Trends 2005–2014b | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Couples (Ref: singles) OR (95% CI) |
Singles OR (95% CI) |
Couples OR (95% CI) |
|
| Physical activity | |||
| Meeting recommendations | 1.08 (0.99–1.17) | 0.99 (0.96–1.01) | 0.97 (0.95–0.98)*** |
| Not meeting recommendations | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fruit and vegetable | |||
| Meeting recommendations | 1.24 (1.07–1.43)** | 0.98 (0.91–1.06) | 0.95 (0.91–0.99)* |
| Not meeting recommendations | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fast food | |||
| None | 1.12 (1.01–1.24)* | 0.99 (0.94–1.05) | 0.96 (0.92–0.99)** |
| At least once last week | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Smoking | |||
| None-smoker | 1.82 (1.63–2.03)*** | 1.12 (1.09–1.15)*** | 1.03 (1.01–1.05)* |
| Smoker | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Alcohol | |||
| Meeting recommendations | 1.27 (1.12–1.41)*** | 1.08 (1.04–1.13)*** | 1.02 (0.99–1.04) |
| Not meeting recommendations | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| TV time | |||
| ≤14 hours/week | 1.05 (0.97–1.14) | 0.85 (0.83–0.87)*** | 0.84 (0.83–0.85)*** |
| >14 hours/week | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| BMI | |||
| Normal weight | 0.81 (0.75–0.88)*** | 0.97 (0.95–0.99)* | 0.97 (0.95–0.98)*** |
| Overweight/obese | 1 | 1 | 1 |
aAdjusted for sex, age, education, employment, urbanisation, Indigenous status, number of children under 18 years living at the residence and survey year.
bAdjusted for sex, age, education, employment, urbanization, Indigenous status and number of children under 18 years living at the residence.
*p < 0.05
**p < 0.01
***p < 0.001