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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 27.
Published in final edited form as: Ethn Health. 2018 Jun 26;25(8):1103–1114. doi: 10.1080/13557858.2018.1492708

Table 3.

Logistic Regression Models for the Association between Acculturation and Obesity or Central Obesity by Level of Social Support among Mexican American Men (Social Support-Stratified Analysis)

Obesity Central Obesity

Low or no social Support High social support Low or no social Support High social support

Acculturation OR 95% C.I.) OR 95% C.I.) OR 95% C.I.) OR 95% C.I.)

Less acculturation 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0

More acculturation 2.49 1.03–5.97)* 1.21 (0.73–2.01) 2.91 1.37–6.20)* 1.47 (0.94–2.29)

Adjusted for age, income, education, marital status, alcohol drinking, smoking, physical activity, diet quality, and survey year.

Acculturation score (0–5) is used to categorize individuals into less (0–2) and more (3–5) acculturated groups for comparison in the analysis.