Table 4.
Likelihood of Adults Without Children Supporting Youth Sports Participationa
Odds Ratio (95% CI) |
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Predictors |
All Contact Sports |
Football |
Ice Hockey |
Soccer |
Adult age | 0.95 (0.94, 0.97)c | 0.98 (0.97, 0.98)c | 0.97 (0.96, 0.97)c | 0.95 (0.94, 0.96)c |
Adult gender | ||||
Male | Referent | |||
Female | 0.88 (0.60, 1.29) | 1.29 (1.12, 1.49)c | 1.19 (1.04, 1.37)d | 0.89 (0.72, 1.11) |
Adult education | ||||
High school or other | Referent | |||
Bachelor's | 1.51 (0.90, 2.52) | 0.54 (0.43, 0.68)c | 0.70 (0.54, 0.90)e | 1.34 (0.97, 1.86) |
Master's | 1.37 (0.79, 2.38) | 0.39 (0.31, 0.50)c | 0.55 (0.43, 0.72)c | 1.31 (0.93, 1.85) |
Terminal | 1.12 (0.59, 2.11) | 0.29 (0.22, 0.38)c | 0.37 (0.28, 0.50)c | 0.82 (0.56, 1.20) |
Medical practitioner? | ||||
No | Referent | |||
Yes | 2.38 (1.16, 4.90)d | 0.93 (0.77, 1.12) | 1.14 (0.94, 1.39) | 1.29 (0.94, 1.77) |
Previous sport participation?b | ||||
No | Referent | |||
Yes | 1.71 (0.95, 3.09) | 3.27 (2.14, 4.87)c | 4.26 (2.23, 8.17)c | 2.29 (1.48, 3.54)c |
Total no. concussions | 0.93 (0.84,1.04) | 1.06 (1.02, 1.11)e | 1.05 (0.99, 1.11) | 0.98 (0.93, 1.04) |
Concussion confidence | 1.01 (1.00, 1.01) | 1.00 (0.99, 1.00) | 1.01 (1.01, 1.02)d | 0.99 (0.99, 1.00) |
Hypothetical child gender | ||||
Male | Referent | |||
Female | 0.94 (0.67, 1.33) | 0.80 (0.71, 0.91)c | 0.90 (0.80, 1.03) | 0.92 (0.75, 1.11) |
Adjusted odds ratios calculated via multivariate binary logistic regression with between-adults clustering for adults without children.
Previous adult sport participation for the respective column (eg, previous adult participation in football).
P < .001.
P < .05.
P < .01.