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. 2021 May 11;18(10):5070. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18105070

Table 4.

Results of the multivariate regression for the PA practice changes during the period of social distancing (n = 2099, 387 males and 1712 females).

Variable FROM YES TO NO ** FROM NO TO YES ***
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Age category
18–24 0.34 0.1–1.21 1.71 0.38–7.65
25–34 0.56 0.19–1.65 0.96 0.23–3.95
35–44 0.58 0.2–1.71 0.88 0.21–3.63
45–54 0.43 0.15–1.27 0.70 0.17–2.89
55–64 0.50 0.2–1.29 0.92 0.23–3.63
65+ 1 - 1 -
Educational level
Lower secondary school or less 0.51 * 0.26–1 0.32 * 0.16–0.62
Diploma/upper secondary school 1.01 0.56–1.84 0.45 * 0.26–0.79
Degree 1.07 0.67–1.71 0.78 0.49–1.25
Master, PhD or post-degree 1 - 1.00 -
Professional status
Worker 0.72 0.34–1.53 0.86 0.46–1.59
I am looking for a new job 1.23 0.43–3.53 0.81 0.38–1.72
Housewife 0.34 * 0.12–0.97 0.83 0.31–2.23
Student 0.92 0.33–2.57 1.00 0.45–2.22
Retired 0.35 * 0.13–0.96 0.45 0.12–1.65
Other conditions 1 - 1 -
In the city where you live, what is the approximate number of inhabitants?
500.000 or more 0.97 0.58–1.62 1.16 0.71–1.9
250.000–499.999 0.98 0.49–1.95 0.74 0.38–1.42
100.000–249.999 1.31 0.77–2.22 1.33 0.81–2.18
20.000–99.999 1.04 0.7–1.55 0.93 0.63–1.35
10.000–19.999 0.49 * 0.3–0.8 0.63 0.38–1.03
Less than 10.000 1 - 1 -
Generally, how is your health?
Very good/good 1.15 0.52–2.55 0.86 0.44–1.68
Nor good or bad 0.73 0.33–1.6 0.83 0.42–1.64
Bad/very bad 1 - 1 -
Are you suffering from chronic diseases or long-lasting health problems?
Yes 1.09 0.74–1.6 0.66 * 0.45–0.97
No 1 - 1 -
Due to health problems, do you have any limitations in your daily activities?
Serious limitations 0.88 0.49–1.58 1.27 0.78–2.06
Not serious limitations 0.98 0.64–1.51 1.02 0.67–1.56
No limitations 1 - 1 -
Depression level
No depression 1.54 0.75–3.16 1.41 0.67–2.99
Minimal 1.54 0.89–2.66 1.32 0.77–2.25
Mild 0.96 0.57–1.6 1.44 0.86–2.43
Moderate 0.92 0.52–1.63 1.44 0.82–2.51
Moderate severe or severe 1 - 1 -

*: p < 0.05; ** Reference category: Stopped doing sport during confinement.; *** Reference category: Continued without sports practice during confinement.