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Table 5 Non-adjusted and adjusted prevalence ratios (PR) and confidence intervals (95% CI) for the association of social mobility with the healthy, bar and energy dense dietary patterns identified in 23 to 25-year-old adults of the Ribeirão Preto birth cohort (4th phase: 2002–2004)

From: Socioeconomic and demographic factors are associated with dietary patterns in a cohort of young Brazilian adults

Social mobility

Healthy pattern

Bar pattern

Energy dense pattern

Non-adjusted PR (95% CI)

Adjusted PR (95% CI)a

Non-adjusted PR (95% CI)

Adjusted PR (95% CI)b

Non-adjusted PR (95% CI)

Adjusted PR (95% CI)c

 

p = 0.001

p = 0.541

p = 0.185

p = 0.622

p = 0.331

p = 0.664

Poor – poor

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

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Reference

Poor – not poor

1.08 (0.73 – 1.58)

0.93 (0.68 – 1.26)

1.18 (0.81 – 1.73)

1.09 (0.82 – 1.46)

1.14 (0.78 – 1.66)

1.11 (0.83 – 1.48)

Not poor – poor

0.91 (0.59 – 1.41)

0.82 (0.58 – 1.17)

0.95 (0.62 – 1.45)

0.88 (0.64 – 1.22)

0.92 (0.61 – 1.41)

0.97 (0.70 – 1.33)

Not poor – not poor

1.62 (1.19 – 2.22)

1.01 (0.76 – 1.36)

1.31 (0.96 – 1.80)

0.99 (0.75 – 1.33)

1.23 (0.90 – 1.69)

1.13 (0.86 – 1.49)

  1. Total n = 1,549, n of men = 769, n of women = 780.
  2. p value for trend referring to the maximum likelihood ratio test obtained by Poisson regression.
  3. aAdjusted for sex, skin color, maternal schooling at birth, schooling in adulthood, marital status and presence of children in the household.
  4. bAdjusted for sex, maternal schooling at birth, schooling in adulthood, marital status and number of people in the household.
  5. cAdjusted for skin color.