Table 8.

Multivariate logistic regression model of the factors associated with metabolic syndrome, using the ATP III criteria, Jordan 2017

	OR (95% CI)	P value*
Age (years)
18–29	1 (Ref)	< 0.001
30–39	2.65 (1.80, 3.90)	< 0.001
40–49	7.00 (4.85, 10.11)	< 0.001
50–59	17.11 (11.60, 25.22)	< 0.001
60–69	20.62 (13.00, 32.72)	< 0.001
≥70	12.20 (7.18, 20.71)	< 0.001
Occupation
Field Work	1 (Ref)	< 0.001
Unemployed	1.76 (1.32, 2.35)	< 0.001
Retired	1.17 (0.81, 1.68)	0.400
Office Work	1.14 (0.84, 1.54)	0.400
Region
North	1 (Ref)	< 0.001
Middle	0.63 (0.52, 0.76)	< 0.001
South	1.10 (0.86, 1.40)	0.457
Marital status
Single	1 (Ref)
Married	2.00 (1.39, 2.89)	< 0.001

* p-values for adjusted odds ratios from multivariate binary logistic regression