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Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2022 Jul;63(1 Suppl 1):S47–S55. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2022.02.014

Table 3.

Average Marginal Effects From Multinomial Logistic Regressions Predicting Health Lifestyles

Variable Men (N=739) Women (N=1,351)
UHS
19%
UHD
27%
HD
55%
UHS
10%
UHD
11%
HD
77%
MH
2%
Age −0.006
(0.003)
−0.002
(0.004)
−0.008
(0.004)
−0.004
(0.002)
−0.003
(0.002)
0.006
(0.003)
0.001
(0.001)
≥16 years schooling 0.007
(0.034)
−0.028
(0.040)
0.021
(0.045)
0.001
(0.020)
0.020
(0.022)
−0.009
(0.030)
0.030
(0.015)
Log income −0.044
(0.019)
−0.026
(0.024)
0.070
(0.027)
−0.035
(0.010)
0.003
(0.011)
0.025
(0.015)
0.008
(0.006)
Service/sales 0.047
(0.036)
−0.051
(0.044)
0.004
(0.049)
0.041
(0.019)
−0.021
(0.021)
−0.017
(0.028)
−0.003
(0.008)
Construction/production 0.090
(0.038)
0.010
(0.047)
−0.100
(0.051)
0.044
(0.030)
0.068
(0.038)
−0.122
(0.046)
0.009
(0.020)
Subjective social status −0.012
(0.008)
0.003
(0.009)
0.008
(0.010)
0.001
(0.004)
−0.001
(0.004)
0.001
(0.006)
−0.001
(0.002)
Diabetes: pre −0.074
(0.034)
−0.007
(0.038)
0.081
(0.042)
0.004
(0.020)
0.043
(0.021)
−0.042
(0.021)
−0.004
(0.009)
Diabetes: yes −0.065
(0.038)
−0.036
(0.043)
0.101
(0.049)
−0.016
(0.020)
−0.001
(0.021)
0.029
(0.028)
−0.013
(0.008)
CHD: yes 0.054
(0.036)
−0.108
(0.048)
0.054
(0.050)
0.085
(0.022)
0.015
(0.028)
−0.106
(0.036)
0.007
(0.013)

Notes: Boldface indicates statistical significance (p<0.05). Unstandardized estimates of average marginal effects with SEs in parentheses. Estimates based on 25 multiple imputation datasets.

HD, healthy diet; UHD, unhealthy diet; UHS, unhealthy smokers; MH, most healthy lifestyles; CHD, coronary heart disease.