Table 2.

95% CI for Odds Ratio for the Prediction of obesity by Health-Related Social Ties and Media preference, Controlling for Health and Sociodemographic Factors

Predictor	Block 1 OR	Block 2 OR	Block 3 OR	Block 4 OR
Intercept	.14	.18	.18	.15
Age	1.03 [.99,1.06]	1.03 [.99, 1.06]	1.03 [.99, 1.06]	1.03 [.99, 1.06]
Years in the community	1.03 [.99, 1.05]	1.03 [1.00,1.05]	1.02 [.99, 1.05]	1.03 [1.00,1.05]
Number of children	1.26^** [1.07,1.50]	1.28^** [1.08,1.51]	1.28^** [1.08, 1.52]	1.27^** [1.07, 1.51]
Education	1.01 [.96, 1.05]	1.02 [.97, 1.06]	1.02 [.98, 1.07]	1.02 [.97, 1.07]
Household income	.97 [.82, 1.16]	1.01 [.85, 1.20]	1.02 [.86, 1.22]	1.02 [.85, 1.21]
Health coverage	.79 [.49, 1.26]	.73 [.45, 1.17]	.71 [.44, 1.15]	.72 [.45, 1.17]
English fluency	1.06 [.79, 1.42]	1.07 [.80, 1.43]	.96 [.70, 1.31]	.94 [.68, 1.29]
Born in the U.S.	.90 [.46, 1.76]	.88 [.45, 1.73]	.81 [.41, 1.62]	.81 [.40, 1.61]
Fruit & vegetables intake	.88 [.75,1.05]	.91 [.76, 1.09]	.91 [.76, 1.09]	.92 [.77, 1.10]
Fast-food consumption	1.12 [.87, 1.43]	1.14 [.89, 1.46]	1.15 [.89, 1.48]	1.15 [.89, 1.49]
Marital status Married Separated Divorced Widowed Single (never married)	.62 [.33, 1.16] .55 [.19, 1.61] .18^* [.05, .73] .50 [.09, 2.80] .60 [.31, 1.17]	.62 [.33, 1.17] .60 [.20, 1.75] .18^* [.04, .69] .58 [.10, 3.35] .56⁺ [.29, 1.10]	.63 [.34, 1.20] .64 [.22, 1.93] .18^* [.05, .71] .56 [.10, 3.27] .62 [.31, 1.22]	.63 [.33, 1.19] .63 [.21, 1.89] .19^* [.05, .72] .61 [.10, 3.59] .61 [.31, 1.22]
Employment status Full time Part time Self employed Laid off Homemaker Student	2.37 [.34,16.70] 1.54 [.22,10.82] 1.06 [.14, 8.23] 2.57 [.31,21.14] 1.88 [.27,13.23] 2.16 [.27,17.26]	2.11 [.29,15.15] 1.49 [.21,10.58] 1.17 [.15, 9.28] 2.36 [.28,19.68] 1.74 [.24,12.43] 1.95 [.24,15.86]	1.99 [.28, 14.01] 1.43 [.21, 10.11] 1.01 [.13, 7.86] 2.19 [.27, 17.90] 1.70 [.24, 11.95] 1.89 [.24, 15.13]	1.82 [.25, 13.13] 1.32 [.18, 9.50] 1.01 [.13, 8.09] 2.05 [.25, 17.16] 1.63 [.23, 11.68] 1.68 [.20, 13.84]
Level of stress	1.03 [.94, 1.13]	1.03 [.94, 1.13]	1.02 [.93, 1.12]	1.01 [.92, 1.12]
Health-related social ties		.79^** [.66, .95]	.80^* [.67, .97]	.93 [.72, 1.22]
Media preference Mainstream media			1.85⁺ [.99, 3.43]	3.27^* [1.28, 8.33]
Social ties X Media preference				.75^* [.52, .97]
R² (Cox & Snell/ Nagelkerke)	.11/.14	.12/.16	.13/ .18	.14/ .18
R² (Hosmer & Lemeshow)	.13	.15	.16	.17
Model χ²	40.84^**	47.43^***	51.32^***	.53.92^***

Note: [] are 95% CIs for ORs. Living with partner was the reference category for marital status and permanently disabled was the reference category for employment status;

⁺

p < .10

p < .05,

^**

p < .01,

^***

p < .001.