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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Public Health. 2011 Nov 28;102(4):689–697. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300150

TABLE 4.

Probability of Being Overweight or Obese and Logistic Regression Modeling of the Risk Subgroups Identified From Recursive Partitioning: California Teachers Study, 1995–1996

Age, Years Neighborhood SES Race/Ethnicity Terminal Node No. Probability of Overweight or Obese (95% CI) OR AORa
≤45 or ≥76 1 43 495 0.33 (0.32, 0.33) 1.00 1.00
46–75 Highest quartile African American 3 772 0.58 (0.54, 0.61) 2.80 2.47
White, Hispanic API, and other 2 34 737 0.38 (0.37, 0.38) 1.25 1.18
Lower 3 quartiles White and API 4 30 549 0.46 (0.46, 0.47) 1.79 1.64
Hispanic African American, and other 5 3411 0.59 (0.58, 0.61) 3.03 2.68

Note. AOR = adjusted odds ratio; API = Asian and Pacific Islander; BMI = body mass index; OR = odds ratio; SES = socioeconomic status. Overweight or obese defined as BMI ≥25 kg/m2.

a

Adjusted for age and physical activity.