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. 2022 Jul 7;22:1309. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-13685-w

Table 3.

Multivariable analysis of risk factors for overweight and obesity based on Bayesian age-period-cohort model

Overweight Obesity
Odds ratio 95% Credible interval Odds ratio 95% Credible interval
lower upper lower upper
Fixed effects
 Intercept 0.783 0.747 0.819 0.124 0.119 0.129
 Sex
  Man (Ref.)
  Woman 0.545 0.545 0.546 0.966 0.964 0.968
 Urbanisation level
  Urban (Ref.)
  Suburban 1.023 1.021 1.025 0.992 0.989 0.994
  Urbanized municipality 1.049 1.048 1.051 1.005 1.003 1.007
  Rural 1.095 1.092 1.097 1.038 1.035 1.041
 Education level
  No diploma /primary education (Ref.)
  Lower secondary 0.997 0.995 0.999 0.934 0.932 0.937
  Higher secondary 0.918 0.916 0.920 0.744 0.742 0.746
  Superior education 0.665 0.664 0.666 0.491 0.489 0.492
 Income level
  Quintile 1 (Ref.)
  Quintile 2 1.166 1.164 1.168 1.123 1.120 1.126
  Quintile 3 1.092 1.090 1.094 1.138 1.135 1.141
  Quintile 4 1.087 1.085 1.089 0.951 0.948 0.954
  Quintile 5 0.922 0.920 0.923 0.834 0.832 0.837
 Nationality
  Belgian (Ref.)
  EU 1.064 1.061 1.067 1.023 1.019 1.027
  Non-EU 1.142 1.138 1.146 0.969 0.964 0.974
Random effects (with RW2-specification)
 Age
  18–25 (ref.)
  26–30 2.175 2.172 2.179 2.270 2.264 2.276
  31–35 2.383 2.376 2.390 2.329 2.319 2.339
  36–40 2.825 2.814 2.837 3.109 3.090 3.129
  41–45 3.387 3.369 3.405 3.851 3.820 3.883
  46–50 3.505 3.483 3.528 3.158 3.128 3.188
  51–55 3.691 3.664 3.717 3.695 3.655 3.736
  56–60 4.055 4.025 4.086 3.769 3.726 3.813
  61–65 3.452 3.426 3.478 2.846 2.814 2.879
  66–70 3.494 3.470 3.518 2.627 2.599 2.656
  71–75 2.868 2.850 2.885 1.996 1.977 2.014
  76–80 2.530 2.518 2.543 1.580 1.569 1.593
  81–85 1.642 1.636 1.648 0.948 0.943 0.953
  86–90 1.246 1.244 1.248 0.585 0.584 0.586
  91–95 0.818 0.816 0.820 0.442 0.439 0.444
  95+ 0.410 0.401 0.419 0.492 0.477 0.506
 Period
  1997 (Ref.)
  2001 1.107 1.106 1.108 1.147 1.145 1.148
  2004 1.107 1.106 1.109 1.249 1.246 1.252
  2008 1.351 1.349 1.354 1.560 1.556 1.564
  2013 1.576 1.574 1.577 1.779 1.776 1.781
  2018 1.775 1.774 1.775 2.378 2.377 2.379
 Cohort (Birth year)
  (1895, 1900] (Ref.)
  (1900, 1905] 5.390 3.000 18.549 2.822 1.891 5.880
  (1905, 1910] 29.512 15.812 105.989 8.220 5.126 18.627
  (1910, 1915] 19.936 10.650 71.827 8.039 4.949 18.475
  (1915, 1920] 30.645 16.360 110.494 10.393 6.379 23.958
  (1920, 1925] 28.771 15.353 103.782 10.016 6.140 23.121
  (1925, 1930] 33.093 17.656 119.400 9.760 5.980 22.543
  (1930, 1935] 29.198 15.575 105.364 7.680 4.704 17.747
  (1935, 1940] 28.567 15.237 103.098 7.511 4.599 17.360
  (1940, 1945] 25.543 13.623 92.190 7.566 4.632 17.493
  (1945, 1950] 24.069 12.836 86.872 6.350 3.887 14.682
  (1950, 1955] 20.019 10.677 72.253 5.666 3.469 13.100
  (1955, 1960] 17.680 9.430 63.807 4.034 2.470 9.325
  (1960, 1965] 16.753 8.936 60.458 4.187 2.564 9.677
  (1965, 1970] 17.136 9.142 61.829 4.043 2.477 9.340
  (1970, 1975] 15.777 8.418 56.915 3.908 2.395 9.022
  (1975, 1980] 15.049 8.032 54.278 3.510 2.153 8.100
  (1980, 1985] 14.115 7.535 50.894 3.759 2.306 8.667
  (1985, 1990] 13.220 7.059 47.652 3.560 2.186 8.202
  (1990, 1995] 12.013 6.417 43.284 2.592 1.594 5.964
  (1995, 2000] 13.514 7.222 48.669 3.116 1.918 7.161

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