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. 2019 Jun 28;9(6):e027333. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027333

Table 2.

Consumption behaviours and deprivation

Consumption behaviours
Descriptive findings Logistic regression/significance
Most deprived 20% Least deprived 20% Most deprived quintile
High consumption (%) Low consumption (%) High consumption (%) Low consumption (%) OR CI (95%) value
Biscuits and cakes 58.4 41.6 63.6 36.4 0.841 0.638 to 1.038 0.097
Chips 72.1 27.9 67.5 32.5 1.259 0.974 to 1.627 0.079
Confectionary 65.3 34.7 66.3 33.7 0.962 0.751 to 1.232 0.759
Crisps 62.8 37.2 58.5 41.5 1.232 0.965 to 1.572 0.093
Desserts 47.1 52.9 55.2 44.8 0.732 0.576 to 0.930 0.011
Diet drinks 35.7 64.3 31.2 68.8 1.233 0.959 to 1.585 0.102
Energy drinks 15.6 84.4 7.0 93.0 2.493 1.676 to 3.706 0.000
Flavoured yoghourts 28.0 72.0 27.3 72.7 1.061 0.812 to 1.386 0.067
Fruit 71.3 28.7 78.8 21.2 0.668 0.507 to 0.879 0.004
Milk-based drinks 31.3 68.7 22.6 77.4 1.613 1.229 to 2.118 0.001
Ready meals 64.3 35.7 56.3 43.7 1.416 1.111 to 1.712 0.005
Sugary drinks 41.6 58.4 27.2 72.8 1.938 1.506 to 2.494 0.000
Sweetened cereals 49.6 50.4 44.8 55.2 1.253 0.986 to 1.593 0.066
Takeaways 39.1 60.9 25.1 74.9 1.914 1.482 to 2.472 0.000
Vegetables 78.9 21.1 92.4 7.6 0.306 0.211 to 0.442 0.000

The bolded values indicate significance from the model.