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. 2022 Oct 31;7:41. doi: 10.1186/s41256-022-00274-y

Table 2.

Odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of socio-economic factors related to overweight and obesity in men (n = 4375)

General obesity status Abdominal obesity status
Overweight Obesity Overweight Obesity
Model 1a Model 2b Model 1a Model 2b Model 1a Model 2b Model 1a Model 2b
Education level
 ≤ Primary school 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 ≤ High school 1.24 (1.02–1.50)* 1.20 (0.98–1.46) 1.66 (1.25–2.19)** 1.60 (1.20–2.13)** 1.25 (1.03–1.53)* 1.20 (0.98–1.47) 1.45 (1.14–1.85)** 1.36 (1.06–1.74)*
 > High school 1.33 (1.09–1.64)** 1.28 (1.04–1.58)* 1.65 (1.23–2.22)** 1.58 (1.16–2.13)** 1.46 (1.18–1.80)** 1.42 (1.14–1.76)** 1.82 (1.41–2.34)** 1.77 (1.36–2.29)**
 p trend 0.008 0.023 0.006 0.016 0.001 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001
Per capita household income (CNY) (%)
 < 8000 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 ≥ 8000 to < 17,000 1.17 (0.97–1.41) 1.18 (0.97–1.42) 1.08 (0.84–1.39) 1.09 (0.84–1.41) 1.26 (1.04–1.53)* 1.27 (1.05–1.55)* 1.29 (1.02–1.62)* 1.30 (1.03–1.65)*
 ≥ 17,000 to < 30,800 1.44 (1.19–1.74)** 1.49 (1.23–1.81)** 1.31 (1.02–1.68) * 1.40 (1.08–2.13)* 1.37 (1.12–1.66)** 1.41 (1.16–1.72)** 1.48 (1.18–1.86)** 1.58 (1.25–2.00)**
 ≥ 30,800 1.47 (1.21–1.78)** 1.49 (1.22–1.82)** 1.43 (1.10–1.84)** 1.47 (1.13–1.92)** 1.42 (1.16–1.74)** 1.46 (1.18–1.79)** 1.67 (1.32–2.11)** 1.74 (1.37–2.22)**
 p trend < 0.001 < 0.001 0.002 0.001 0.001 0.000 < 0.001 < 0.001
Occupation (%)
 No 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.21 (1.05–1.40)** 1.23 (1.06–1.42) ** 1.35 (1.11–1.64)** 1.45 (1.18–1.78)* * 1.18 (1.02–1.37)* 1.16 (0.99–1.35) 1.22 (1.03–1.45)* 1.23 (1.02–1.47)*
 p trend 0.008 0.007 0.002 < 0.001 0.028 0.062 0.022 0.028

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01

aWith adjustments for age and residence

bWith adjustments for age, residence, marital status, smoking status, alcohol intake, LPA, history of hypertension, and history of type 2 diabetes