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Table 4 Multivariable logistic regression predicting the likelihood that parents report their child meets sleep guidelines on weekdays, adjusted for demographic and socioeconomic characteristics

From: Do parents’ support behaviours predict whether or not their children get sufficient sleep? A cross-sectional study

Effect

Odds ratio point estimate

95% Wald confidence limits

p-value

Intercept

--

--

--

0.0140*

Child age categories (years)

 5 to 9

0.55

0.37

0.80

0.0017**

 10 to 13

1.00

   

 14 to 17

0.67

0.44

1.00

0.0498*

Child gender

 Male

1.01

0.76

1.33

0.9512

 Female

1.00

   

Parent age

1.00

0.98

1.03

0.9095

Parent gender

    

 Male

0.98

0.71

1.36

0.9186

 Female

1.00

   

Encourage child to go to bed at specific time

0.29

0.13

0.65

0.0025**

Enforce rules about child’s bedtime

1.59

1.03

2.44

0.0354*

Encourage child to limit the time spent looking at screens in their bedroom

1.33

0.84

2.10

0.2302

Enforce rules about having screens in child’s bedroom

1.12

0.77

1.64

0.5430

Association of Predicted Probabilities and Observed Responses

Area under the ROC curve (c) = 0.63

  1. Significance code: *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01