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Table 4 Reasons for non-participation by age, gender, Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) and ethnicity for not active non participants

From: Interpreting population reach of a large, successful physical activity trial delivered through primary care

  

Do not have enough time n = 327

Already sufficiently active n = 325

 

Total in category

N (%)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

N (%)

Odds ratio

(95% CI)

Age

 45-54 years

231

144 (60.5)

1.00***

93 (39.1)

1.00

 55-64 years

213

99 (46.5)

0.55 (0.37, 0.81)

100 (47.0)

1.35 (0.92, 1.97))

 65-74 years

264

84 (31.8)

0.29 (0.20, 0.43)

132 (50.0)

1.55 (1.08, 2.22)

Gender

 Female

408

196 (48.0)

1.0

171 (41.9)

1.0*

 Male

307

131 (42.7)

0.82 (0.61, 1.11)

154 (50.2)

1.41 (1.06,1.89)

IMD national quintile

 1Most deprived

31

9 (29.0)

0.62 (0.22, 1.81)

8 (25.8)

0.20 (0.07, 0.55)

 2

128

62 (48.4)

1.33 (0.69, 2.57)

55 (43.0)

0.58 (0.30,1.10)

 3

213

102 (47.9)

1.37 (0.82, 2.31)

85 (39.9)

0.47 (0.28,0.79)

 4

172

80 (46.5)

1.24 (0.76,2.01)

94 (54.7)

1.05 (0.65,1.69)

 5Least deprived

150

63 (42.0)

1.0

77 (51.3)

1.0**

Ethnicity

 White

638

293 (45.9)

1.0

302 (47.3)

1.0

 Asian

27

15 (55.6)

1.37 (0.58, 3.23)

9 (33.3)

0.67 (0.29,1.53)

 Black

20

6 (30.0)

0.39 (0.14,1.10)

6 (30.0)

0.52,0.19, 1.41)

 Other

20

9 (45.0)

0.98 (0.36,2.67)

6 (30.0)

0.51 (0.18,1.45)

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001 from Wald test p-value for inclusion of the variable in the logistic model, used to assess significance of inclusion of categorical variables with more than two categories