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Table 4 Odds ratio for overweight and obesity in 6–8 years old Hungarian girls and boys

From: Substantial variation across geographic regions in the obesity prevalence among 6–8 years old Hungarian children (COSI Hungary 2016)

 

Girls

Boys

Overweight¤

Obesity¤

Overweight¤

Obesity¤

OR (95% CI)

P-value

OR (95% CI)

P-value

OR (95% CI)

P-value

OR

(95% CI)

P-value

Age

6-year-old

1.0

 

1.0

 

1.0

 

1.0

 

7-year-old

1.0 (0.7; 1.4)

0.863

1.2 (0.9; 1.8)

0.240

1.3 (1; 1.8)

0.067

1.1 (0.7; 1.6)

0.652

8-year-old

1.0 (0.7; 1.5)

0.973

0.9 (0.6; 1.3)

0.533

1.5 (1.1; 2.0)

0.021

1.1 (0.7; 1.7)

0.688

Geographic region

Central Hungary

1.0

 

1.0

 

1.0

 

1.0

 

Western Transdanubia

1.5 (1.0; 2.2)

0.076

1.2 (0.7; 2.0)

0.555

0.8 (0.5; 1.3)

0.410

2.1 (1.1; 4.1)

0.032

Central Transdanubia

0.9 (0.5; 1.5)

0.684

0.7 (0.4; 1.2)

0.211

1.1 (0.7; 1.7)

0.729

2.3 (1.2; 4.2)

0.009

Southern Transdanubia

1.5 (0.8; 2.8)

0.233

1.0 (0.5; 2.1)

0.996

1.1 (0.6; 2.0)

0.690

3.4 (1.6; 7.3)

0.002

Northern Hungary

1.0 (0.7; 1.5)

0.840

1.3 (0.8; 2.2)

0.286

0.9 (0.6; 1.6)

0.816

2.4 (1.4; 4.1)

0.001

Northern Great Plain

1.0 (0.7; 1.6)

0.830

0.8 (0.5; 1.2)

0.263

1.0 (0.6; 1.6)

0.899

2.2 (1.2; 4.1)

0.012

Southern Great Plain

1.2 (0.8; 1.8)

0.430

1.0 (0.6; 1.7)

0.958

0.9 (0.5; 1.3)

0.477

2.0 (1.1; 3.5)

0.021

Level of urbanization

Urban

1.0

 

1.0

 

1.0

 

1.0

 

Semi-urban

1.1 (0.8; 1.5)

0.566

1.4 (1.0; 2.2)

0.079

1.0 (0.7; 1.4)

0.952

0.9 (0.6; 1.5)

0.667

Rural

1.0 (0.7; 1.4)

0.938

2.0 (1.3; 3.1)

0.003

1.1 (0.7; 1.7)

0.670

0.7 (0.4; 1.2)

0.182

  1. Based on IOTF reference [25, 26]
  2. Adjusted for age, geographic region and level of urbanization
  3. Significant at p-value p < 0.05
  4. The analysis includes boys and girls separately