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Table 3 Relative odds of self-rated health and well-being outcomes associated with participation in school, overall and by gender and school category

From: Children’s participation in school: a cross-sectional study of the relationship between school environments, participation and health and well-being outcomes

Univariate analyses

Health and well-being

 

All

HPS1

NHPS2

Boys

Girls

Participation in school decisions and rules

1.22***

1.32***

1.16**

1.16*

1.28***

(1.12-1.33)

(1.14-1.53)

(1.04-1.29)

(1.03-1.31)

(1.13-1.46)

Participation in school activities

1.20***

1.23**

1.19**

1.23**

1.21**

(1.10-1.31)

(1.05-1.43)

(1.07-1.32)

(1.08-1.40)

(1.06-1.37)

Participation in school events

1.19***

1.26**

1.16**

1.25**

1.17**

(1.10-1.29)

(1.09-1.46)

(1.05-1.28

(1.10-1.42)

(1.05-1.30)

Reported positive perception of school participation

1.26***

1.31**

1.23***

1.24***

1.33**

(1.15-1.39)

(1.11-1.53)

(1.10-1.38)

(1.11-1.40)

(1.13-1.57)

Multivariate analyses

All

HPS 1

NHPS 2

Boys

Girls

Participation in school decisions and rules

1.10

1.20*

1.04

0.99

1.19*

(1.0-1.22)

(1.01-1.42)

(0.91-1.19)

(0.86-1.15)

(1.02-1.39)

Participation in school activities

1.04

1.00

1.08

1.10

1.05

(0.92-1.18)

(0.82-1.23)

(0.92-1.27)

(0.92-1.31)

(0.86-1.28)

Participation in school events

1.03

1.09

1.00

1.10

0.96

(0.92-1.16)

(0.89-1.33)

(0.87-1.15

(0.93-1.30)

(0.80-1.16)

Reported positive perception of school participation

1.20**

1.16

1.20*

1.18*

1.22

(1.06-1.35)

(0.94-1.42)

(1.03-1.39)

(1.00-1.38)

(1.00-1.50)

  1. Notes: *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.
  2. 1Health Promoting Schools (HPS); 2Non-Health Promoting Schools (NHPS).