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. 2020 Jun 5;30(6):253–259. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20190015

Table 2. The relationship between parental lifestyle factors and dietary attitudes.

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No or do not know
n (%)
Univariate
OR (95% CI)
Multivariate
OR (95% CI)
Rarely or no
n (%)
Univariate
OR (95% CI)
Multivariate
OR (95% CI)
Family members            
 Only parent(s) 121 (11.3) 0.93 (0.68–1.28) 0.88 (0.64–1.22) 192 (17.9) 1.15 (0.87–1.51) 1.08 (0.82–1.44)
 Not only Parent(s) 67 (12.0) 1.00 1.00 89 (15.9) 1.00 1.00
Maternal employment status            
 Employed 161 (11.6) 1.04 (0.67–1.60) 0.97 (0.63–1.51) 240 (17.3) 1.02 (0.71–1.46) 0.97 (0.66–1.41)
 Not employed 27 (11.2) 1.00 1.00 41 (17.0) 1.00 1.00
Family affluence            
 Affluent 124 (10.1) 1.00 1.00 185 (15.1) 1.00 1.00
 Not affluent 64 (15.8) 1.66 (1.20–2.30)* 1.46 (1.05–2.04)* 96 (23.6) 1.74 (1.32–2.30)* 1.52 (1.14–2.03)*
Paternal BHPS            
 Good (6–7) 27 (7.6) 1.00 1.00 45 (12.6) 1.00 1.00
 Moderate (4–5) 75 (10.5) 1.44 (0.91–2.28) 1.23 (0.77–1.97) 97 (13.6) 1.09 (0.75–1.59) 0.89 (0.60–1.32)
 Poor (0–3) 86 (15.2) 2.19 (1.39–3.45)* 1.53 (0.94–2.48) 139 (24.6) 2.26 (1.56–3.25)* 1.47 (0.99–2.17)
Maternal BHPS            
 Good (6–7) 32 (7.2) 1.00 1.00 39 (8.8) 1.00 1.00
 Moderate (4–5) 92 (10.3) 1.48 (0.97–2.25) 1.33 (0.86–2.04) 148 (16.6) 2.07 (1.42–3.00)* 1.85 (1.26–2.71)*
 Poor (0–3) 64 (21.8) 3.61 (2.29–5.68)* 2.95 (1.82–4.78)* 94 (32.1) 4.92 (3.26–7.41)* 3.86 (2.50–5.96)*

BHPS, Breslow’s seven health practice score; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.

In multivariate model, all of the variables were simultaneously entered.

*P < 0.05.