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Table 4 The contribution of health behaviours to the association between social capital and psychological well-being (odds ratios with 95% CI for Model 4g)

From: Social capital, health behaviours and health: a population-based associational study

Social capital

M4a1

M4b: M4a+smoking2

M4c: M4a+drinking2

M4d: M4a+physical activity2

M4e: M4a+vegetables2

M4f: M4a+sleep2

M4g: M4a+all health behaviours3

CI 95%4

SUPPORT

        

Low

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 

Moderate

0.99

0.99

0.99

0.99

0.98

0.98

0.98

0.85-1.13

High

1.11

1.11

1.12

1.11

1.10

1.09

1.09

0.91-1.31

PARTICIPATION

        

Low

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 

Moderate

1.26**

1.26**

1.25**

1.17*

1.25**

1.24**

1.14

0.98-1.33

High

1.38***

1.37***

1.34***

1.22*

1.35***

1.34***

1.16

0.99-1.37

TRUST

        

Low

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

 

Moderate

2.01***

2.01***

2.01***

2.04***

2.02***

1.98***

2.01***

1.72-2.35

High

3.91***

3.90***

3.91***

3.93***

3.92***

3.85***

3.89***

3.28-4.61

  1. Health 2000 Survey, adults 30+ years (N=8028).
  2. 1 Model 4a includes age, gender, all dimensions of social capital (social support, social participation and networks, and trust and reciprocity) and socio-demographic factors (education, living arrangements and income) simultaneously.
  3. 2 Models 4b-f include Model 4a and b) smoking, c) drinking, d) physical activity, e) vegetable consumption and f) duration of sleep.
  4. 3 Model 4g includes Model 4a and all health behaviours (b-f) simultaneously.
  5. 4 CI confidence intervals for Model 4g.