Table 2 Association between regular leisure-time physical activity (≥10 MET·hr·wk- 1 vs. < 10 MET·hr·wk- 1) and demographic, biological, behavioral, environmental, psychosocial, and cultural factors using multivariate logistic regression analysis in an adult population from southern Taiwan, 2007
From: The Correlates of Leisure Time Physical Activity among an Adults Population from Southern Taiwan
Variables | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 | Model 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Demographic and biological factors | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Sex |  |  |  |  |  |
Female | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Male | 1.245 (0.92-1.68) | 1.17 (0.86-1.61) | 1.31 (0.88-1.95) | 1.34 (0.89-2.02) | 1.36 (0.90-2.04) |
   Age |  |  |  |  |  |
< 45 | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
45-64 | 2.59 (1.79-3.76)** | 2.62 (1.69-4.05)** | 3.08 (1.91-4.95)** | 2.68 (1.64-4.36)** | 2.63 (1.61-4.30)* |
≥65 | 5.13 (3.33-7.89)** | 5.67 (3.26-9.87)** | 6.32 (3.43-11.65)** | 5.97 (3.21-11.13)** | 5.85 (3.14-10.91)* |
   Socioeconomic status |  |  |  |  |  |
High | Â | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Middle | Â | 0.70 (0.40-1.23) | 0.77 (0.42-1.41) | 0.77 (0.41-1.44) | 0.82 (0.44-1.53) |
Low | Â | 0.59 (0.36-0.98)* | 0.91 (0.52-1.59) | 0.92 (0.52-1.64) | 0.93 (0.53-1.66) |
   Marital status |  |  |  |  |  |
Married/Cohabiting | Â | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Widowed/Divorced/Separated | Â | 0.87 (0.51-1.46) | 0.84 (0.48-1.46) | 0.89 (0.51-1.56) | 0.82 (0.46-1.44) |
Single | Â | 0.63 (0.34-1.16) | 0.73 (0.39-1.40) | 0.90 (0.47-1.75) | 0.84 (0.43-1.63) |
   Care burden |  |  |  |  |  |
No | Â | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Yes | Â | 0.66 (0.45-0.98)* | 0.72 (0.47-1.10) | 0.74 (0.48-1.15) | 0.75 (0.48-1.16) |
   Chronic disease |  |  |  |  |  |
No | Â | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Yes | Â | 0.98 (0.69-1.39) | 1.07 (0.74-1.55) | 0.98 (0.67-1.42) | 0.99 (0.68-1.46) |
Psychological, cognitive and emotional factors | |||||
   Knowledge of health and exercise scores a |  |  | 1.71 (1.17-2.51)** | 1.85 (1.25-2.74)** | 1.84 (1.24-2.73)* |
   Self efficacy scores a |  |  | 4.06 (2.72-6.05)** | 3.99 (2.67-5.97)** | 3.92 (2.62-5.87)* |
Behavioral attributes and skills | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   School sports or exercise program |  |  |  |  |  |
Infrequent | Â | Â | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Frequent | Â | Â | 1.83 (1.18-2.85)** | 1.86 (1.19-2.91)** | 1.88 (1.20-2.93)* |
   Cigarette smoking |  |  |  |  |  |
No | Â | Â | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Yes | Â | Â | 0.68 (0.42-1.08) | 0.72 (0.45-1.16) | 0.73 (0.45-1.18) |
   Alcohol consumption |  |  |  |  |  |
No | Â | Â | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Yes | Â | Â | 0.62 (0.36-1.04) | 0.62 (0.36-1.05) | 0.59 (0.35-1.01) |
   Sports media use scores a |  |  | 2.05 (1.34-3.14)** | 1.94 (1.26-2.98)** | 1.94 (1.26-2.99)* |
Physical environment factors | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Home equipment numbers a |  |  |  | 1.08 (0.72-1.61) | 1.09 (0.73-1.63) |
   Perceived convenience of facilities |  |  |  |  |  |
Poor | Â | Â | Â | 1 (ref.) | 1 (ref.) |
Great | Â | Â | Â | 2.04 (1.28-3.24)** | 2.03 (1.28-3.23)* |
Social and cultural factors | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   General social support scores a |  |  |  | 1.66 (1.13-2.44)** | - |
Social support from family | Â | Â | Â | - | 1.04 (0.69-1.55) |
Social support from friends | Â | Â | Â | - | 1.73 (1.14-2.63)* |
Social support from medical staff | Â | Â | Â | - | 1.11 (0.77-1.59) |
| Â | R 2 CS = 0.080, | R 2 CS = 0.093, | R 2 CS = 0.166, | R 2 CS = 0.199, | R 2 CS = 0.216, |
| Â | R 2 N = 0.106 | R 2 N = 0.124 | R 2 N = 0.222 | R 2 N = 0.266 | R 2 N = 0.289 |