Table 4 Odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) for good self-rated health.
From: Physical activity, exercise and self-rated health: a population-based study from Sweden
Variable | Level | Model 1a OR(CI) | Model 2b OR(CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Exercise | None | 1 | 1 |
Occasionally | 1.78 (1.38–2.29) | 1.47 (1.12–1.93) | |
Regularly | 2.44 (1.93–3.10) | 1.68 (1.29–2.18) | |
Total physical activity c (hours/week) | ≤ 2 | 1 | 1 |
3–5 | 1.96 (1.54–2.50) | 1.45 (1.11–1.89) | |
≥ 6 | 2.16 (1.75–2.66) | 1.60 (1.26–2.02) | |
Country of birth | Swedish-born | 1 | 1 |
Foreign-born | 0.49 (0.40–0.61) | 0.68 (0.54–0.86) | |
Education status | High (≤ 10 years) | 1 | 1 |
Low (<10 years) | 0.52 (0.43–0.63) | 0.64 (0.52–0.79) | |
Smoking habits | Never smoker | 1 | 1 |
Former smoker | 0.82 (0.68–1.00) | 0.82 (0.67–1.00) | |
Daily smoker | 0.52 (0.43–0.64) | 0.63 (0.51–0.78) | |
BMI d | Normal (<25) | 1 | 1 |
Overweight | 0.70 (0.58–0.83) | 0.70 (0.58–0.84) | |
(25–29.9) | |||
Obese (≥ 30) | 0.33 (0.26–0.42) | 0.40 (0.31–0.52) | |
Employment | Employed | 1 | 1 |
Nonemployed | 0.34 (0.28–0.41) | 0.43 (0.35–0.52) | |
Marital status | Married/cohabiting | 1 | 1 |
Living alone | 0.59 (0.49–0.70) | 0.68 (0.56–0.83) | |
Housing tenure | Ownership | 1 | 1 |
No ownership | 0.60 (0.50–0.71) | 0.90 (0.73–1.09) |