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Table 3 Association between Perceived Neighborhood Safety and Sufficient Health Related Objective Physical Activity, Overall and by Gender

From: Perceived crime and traffic safety is related to physical activity among adults in Nigeria

 

Total (N=219)

Women (n=86)

Men (n=133)

 

Adjusted OR (95%C.I)

Adjusted OR (95%C.I)

Adjusted OR (95%C.I)

Traffic Safety for bicycling

Safe

0.87 (0.29- 2.54)

0.77 (0.20- 2.87)

0.54 (0.06- 5.42)

Not Safe

1.00

1.00

1.00

Traffic Safety for walking

Safe

2.28 (1.13- 6.25)*

  

Not Safe

1.00

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Crime Safety during the day

Safe

0.34 (0.06- 0.91)*

  

Not Safe

1.00

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Crime Safety at night

Safe

1.68 (1.07- 3.64)*

0.63 (0.16- 2.46)

3.82 (1.08- 14.00)*

Not Safe

1.00

1.00

1.00

  1. CI indicates confidence intervals; and OR, odds ratio
  2. Adjusted for age, neighborhood location, employment status, and educational level
  3. -- Sex-specific results were only presented for safety variables for which there were significant moderating effects with gender
  4. * P<0.05