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

Table 4 Significance of interactions between BMI status and socio-demographic variables by binary logistic regression models

	p-value for interaction term with BMI status
	Total PA	Walking	MVPA (excluding walking)
Socio-demographic variables
Age group (ref. 30-39years)
40-49years	0.58	0.68	0.99
50-59years	0.81	0.37	0.49
Marital status (ref. Unmarried)
Married	0.94	0.24	0.50
Educational level (ref. 4years college/graduate school)
2years college	0.43	0.61	0.38
Junior high/high school	0.58	0.48	0.18
Job status (ref. Full-time job)
Not full-time job	0.83	0.34	0.51
Household income (ref. > 10,000,000 yen)
< 10,000,000 yen	0.76	0.83	0.68
< 5,000,000 yen	0.004*	0.02*	0.07

Adjusted by age, marital status, educational level, household income, employment status, and BMI status.
* Statistically significant (p<0.05)

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