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Table 2 Crude and adjusted associations of family structure with physical activitya

From: Associations between family structure and young people’s physical activity and screen time behaviors

 

60 MIN MVPA (days)

Less than 7 days 60 MIN MVPA

Not participating in organized PA

b

95% CI

Odds ratio

95% CI

Odds ratio

95% CI

Crude

 Family structure

  Single parent

-.58

(−.78, −.38)

1.55

(1.19, 2.02)

1.66

(1.31, 2.10)

  Reconstituted

-.46

(−.69, −.23)

1.57

(1.13, 2.19)

1.33

(1.03, 1.72)

 Adjusted

  Female sex

-.47

(−.60, −.34)

2.20

(1.84, 2.64)

1.30

(1.05, 1.61)

 Age category

   11 yrs. old

.89

(.57, 1.22)

.55

(.37, .83)

   13 yrs. old

.50

(.20, .79)

.97

(.66, 1.43)

.32

(.24, .43)

   15 yrs. old

.16

(−.11, .44)

.86

(.58, 1.27)

.64

(.49, .83)

 Material affluence

   Low

-.72

(−.93, −.50)

1.76

(1.31, 2.38)

1.77

(1.34, 2.34)

   Medium

-.50

(−.67, −.33)

1.52

(1.22, 1.90)

1.19

(.94, 1.50)

  Having siblings

.15

(−.07, .38)

.92

(.66, 1.28)

.72

(.55, .94)

  BMI

-.04

(−.07, −.02)

1.06

(1.03, 1.11)

1.05

(1.02, 1.08)

 Family structure

   Single parent

-.39

(−.58, −.20)

1.36

(1.04, 1.78)

1.40

(1.09, 1.79)

   Reconstituted

-.31

(−.53, −.08)

1.36

(.98, 1.89)

1.25

(.96, 1.63)

  1. ab Unstandardized regression coefficient; reference category for age category = 16 yr. olds; for material affluence High; for parental status , both parents. Estimates in bold indicate statistical significance at the p < .05 level