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. 2017 Feb 24;20(8):1380–1387. doi: 10.1017/S1368980017000106

Table 3.

Logistic regression predicting obesity from soda consumption and place of birth by ethnicity among non-institutionalized adults aged 18 years or over, California Health Interview Survey 2009 (n 36 271)

White (n 31 167) Chinese American (n 1065) Japanese American (n 428) Korean American (n 958) Filipino American (n 507) South Asian American (n 420) Vietnamese American (n 1423) Other Asian American (n 303)
Variable AOR* 95 % CI AOR* 95 % CI AOR* 95 % CI AOR* 95 % CI AOR* 95 % CI AOR* 95 % CI AOR* 95 % CI AOR* 95 % CI
Number of times drink soda per week 1·00 0·99, 1·02 1·14 0·97, 1·33 1·01 0·91, 1·11 1·45 0·78, 2·72 0·98 0·78, 1·23 0·95 0·63, 1·43 1·22 1·04, 1·44 1·44 1·18, 1·76
Place of birth
US-born Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
Foreign-born 0·76 0·50, 1·15 0·19 0·06, 0·56 0·45 0·16, 1·26 0·09 0·02, 0·58 0·45 0·14, 1·45 2·07 0·23, 18·68 0·83 0·15, 4·50 2·57 0·22, 30·22
Place of birth by soda interaction
US-born × soda Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
Foreign-born × soda 0·95 0·85, 1·06 1·11 0·89, 1·39 1·15 1·02, 1·29 1·25 0·62, 2·50 0·97 0·76, 1·24 1·09 0·72, 1·65 0·65 0·47, 0·92 0·76 0·60, 0·97
Sociodemographic characteristics
Gender
Male Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref. Ref.
Female 0·72 0·64, 0·81 0·38 0·16, 0·93 0·71 0·31, 1·62 1·25 0·20, 7·86 1·33 0·52, 3·36 0·97 0·31, 3·04 0·39 0·16, 0·98 0·55 0·07, 4·13
Age (years) 1·01 1·00, 1·01 1·03 1·00, 1·05 0·99 0·96, 1·02 1·06 1·02, 1·09 0·99 0·96, 1·01 1·02 0·99, 1·05 1·00 0·97, 1·04 1·02 0·96, 1·09
Years of education 0·94 0·92, 0·96 1·04 0·95, 1·14 0·89 0·76, 1·04 1·45 1·12, 1·89 1·02 0·82, 1·26 0·92 0·79, 1·08 0·87 0·76, 1·00 0·84 0·66, 1·07
Annual household income ($US, thousands) 1·00 1·00, 1·00 1·00 0·99, 1·00 1·00 0·99, 1·01 1·00 0·99, 1·01 0·99 0·98, 1·00 1·00 0·99, 1·01 1·00 0·99, 1·00 0·99 0·93, 1·01
P value P-value P-value P value P value P value P value P value
Hosmer–Lemeshow Goodness of Fit statistic 0·0070 <0·0001 0·5401 <0·0001 0·0001 <0·0001 <0·0001 <0·0001

AOR, adjusted OR; ref., reference category.

*

Significant AOR and 95 % CI denoted in bold.

Represents the effect of each additional soda consumed for US-born individuals.

Represents the odds of being obese for foreign-born individuals, relative to US-born individuals and soda consumption of zero times per week.