Table 2.
Estimates and 95% Confidence Intervals of the Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis (Complete Case, N = 7648) for the Correlates of Sedentary Behaviour
| Total sedentary time ≥ 8 h per day | Total sedentary time ≥ 10 h per day | Transportation sedentary time ≥ 60 min | Occupational sedentary time ≥ 275 min* | Leisure sedentary time ≥ 410 min | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | OR | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | OR | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | OR | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | OR | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI | OR | Lower 95% CI | Upper 95% CI |
| Subject | |||||||||||||||
| Age | |||||||||||||||
| ≤ 24 | 1.41 | 1.02 | 1.95 | 1.73 | 1.23 | 2.43 | 1.43 | 0.99 | 2.09 | 0.88 | 0.59 | 1.30 | 0.35 | 0.24 | 0.52 |
| 25–34 | 2.11 | 1.69 | 2.63 | 2.34 | 1.86 | 2.95 | 2.21 | 1.75 | 2.80 | 1.66 | 1.36 | 2.03 | 0.32 | 0.25 | 0.42 |
| 35–44 | 1.94 | 1.58 | 2.39 | 2.47 | 1.99 | 3.08 | 2.19 | 1.74 | 2.75 | 1.59 | 1.32 | 1.90 | 0.37 | 0.29 | 0.47 |
| 45–54 | 2.16 | 1.81 | 2.57 | 2.60 | 2.15 | 3.15 | 2.03 | 1.66 | 2.48 | 1.52 | 1.31 | 1.80 | 0.49 | 0.40 | 0.59 |
| 55–64 | 1.69 | 1.44 | 1.98 | 2.01 | 1.67 | 2.41 | 1.53 | 1.27 | 1.85 | REF | 0.73 | 0.62 | 0.86 | ||
| ≥ 65 | REF | REF | REF | 0.15 | 0.09 | 0.24 | REF | ||||||||
| Sex (male) | 1.61 | 1.45 | 1.79 | 1.59 | 1.43 | 1.76 | 2.04 | 1.82 | 2.27 | 1.65 | 1.46 | 1.86 | 1.33 | 1.15 | 1.52 |
| Marital status (unmarried) | 1.22 | 1.07 | 1.39 | 1.28 | 1.12 | 1.45 | 1.38 | 1.17 | 1.63 | 1.18 | 1.02 | 1.37 | 0.67 | 0.57 | 0.77 |
| Education | |||||||||||||||
| Low | REF | REF | REF | ||||||||||||
| Intermediate | 1.35 | 1.11 | 1.64 | 1.22 | 0.98 | 1.51 | 2.71 | 1.82 | 4.05 | ||||||
| High/academic | 2.49 | 2.07 | 3.00 | 1.98 | 1.61 | 2.44 | 5.80 | 3.93 | 8.57 | ||||||
| Employment (yes) | 1.88 | 1.63 | 2.16 | 1.86 | 1.59 | 2.18 | |||||||||
| BMI | |||||||||||||||
| Normal weight | REF | REF | REF | REF | |||||||||||
| Overweight | 1.25 | 1.11 | 1.39 | 1.12 | 1.40 | 1.32 | 1.17 | 1.48 | 0.94 | 0.81 | 1.07 | 1.35 | 1.20 | 1.53 | |
| Obesity | 1.48 | 1.17 | 1.87 | 1.46 | 2.30 | 1.65 | 1.31 | 2.07 | 1.35 | 1.02 | 1.77 | 1.46 | 1.15 | 1.86 | |
| Lifestyle | |||||||||||||||
| Smoking status | |||||||||||||||
| Never smoker | REF | ||||||||||||||
| Previous smoker | 0.72 | 0.54 | 0.94 | ||||||||||||
| Current smoker | 0.98 | 0.86 | 1.12 | ||||||||||||
| Heavy alcohol drinking (yes) | |||||||||||||||
| Sleeping hours per day | |||||||||||||||
| Physical activity guidelines | |||||||||||||||
| < 500 MET-min/week | REF | ||||||||||||||
| 500–999 MET-min/week | 1.80 | 1.29 | 2.51 | ||||||||||||
| ≥ 1000 MET-min/week | 1.16 | 1.01 | 1.34 | ||||||||||||
| Health status (1 = very good – 5 = poor) | 1.12 | 1.02 | 1.23 | ||||||||||||
| Disease history | |||||||||||||||
| Cardiovascular diseases | |||||||||||||||
| Hypertension | |||||||||||||||
| Hypercholesterolemia | |||||||||||||||
| Diabetes Mellitus | |||||||||||||||
| Cancer | 0.75 | 0.56 | 0.99 | ||||||||||||
All models included correlates which were significantly associated with sedentary time or domain-specific sedentary time in the multivariable model
Individuals who were unemployed and retired were excluded from this analysis (N = 6320)