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Table 3 Socio-demographic correlates of attaining PA recommendations in the total sample

From: Association of self-reported physical activity patterns and socio-demographic factors among normal-weight and overweight Japanese men

 

150 minutes of total PA

150 minutes of walking

150 minutes of MVPA

 

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Age group

   

30-39

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

40-49

0.91 (0.70-1.18)

0.96 (0.74-1.25)

0.99 (0.73-1.34)

50-59

1.05 (0.80-1.39)

1.13 (0.86-1.50)

0.95 (0.70-1.31)

Marital status

   

Unmarried

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

Married

1.06 (0.82-1.36)

1.26 (0.97-1.62)

0.92 (0.68-1.23)

Educational level

   

4years of college/

graduate school

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

2years of college

1.03 (0.74-1.43)

1.08 (0.77-1.51)

1.11 (0.76-1.62)

Junior high/

high school

0.94 (0.72-1.23)

0.90 (0.69-1.18)

1.24 (0.92-1.68)

Job status

   

Full-time job

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

Not full-time job

1.14 (0.75-1.73)

0.85 (0.56-1.31)

1.97 (1.26-3.06)*

Household income

   

> 10,000,000 yen

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

1.00 (ref.)

< 10,000,000 yen

0.88 (0.64-1.21)

0.86 (0.63-1.17)

0.81 (0.57-1.14)

< 5,000,000 yen

0.66 (0.46-0.94)*

0.67 (0.47-0.95)*

0.71 (0.47-1.06)

  1. * Statistically significant (p<0.05).