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Table 3 Logistic regression analyses of socio-demographic and health-related characteristics and high levels of total (non-occupational) sedentary time

From: Prevalence and correlates of domain-specific sedentary time of adults in the Netherlands: findings from the 2006 Dutch time use survey

 

OR (95% CI) ≥69% total sedentary time

Univariate

Multivariable

Gender

 Male (ref)

1.00

1.00

 Female

0.20 (0.16–0.26)

0.21 (0.15–0.29)

Age

 18–34 years old (ref)

1.00

1.00

 35–49 years old

0.42 (0.30–0.59)

0.31 (0.21–0.46)

 50–64 years old

0.74 (0.53–1.01)

0.60 (0.40–0.90)

  ≥ 65 years old

0.80 (0.57–1.12)

0.94 (0.55–1.62)

Educational level

 Low (ref)

1.00

1.00

 Middle

1.22 (0.91–1.62)

1.03 (0.72–1.46)

 High

1.45 (1.09–1.93)

1.18 (0.83–1.68)

Work status

 Not working (ref)

1.00

1.00

 Part-time

0.68 (0.49–0.94)

1.33 (0.84–2.12)

 Full-time

1.90 (1.46–2.47)

1.71 (1.13–2.58)

Self-reported health

 Very good/good (ref)

1.00

 

 Not good

1.02 (0.74–1.41)

Mobility issues

 No issues (ref)

1.00

 

 Issues

0.97 (0.69–1.38)

Weight status

 Normal (BMI 18.5–24.9; ref)

1.00

1.00

 Overweight (BMI 25.0–29.9)

1.36 (1.06–1.75)

1.27 (0.95–1.69)

 Obese (BMI ≥30.0)

1.48 (1.00–2.21)

1.67 (1.06–2.64)

Sleep time

 Sleeping 7–9 h/day (ref)

1.00

 

 Sleeping < 7 or > 9 h/day

1.20 (0.95–1.52)

Smoking behaviour

 No (ref)

1.00

 

 Yes

1.25 (0.96–1.64)

Drinking alcohol

 Never (ref)

1.00

1.00

 1–7 glasses/week

1.58 (1.15–2.17)

1.29 (0.90–1.85)

  > 7 glasses/week

2.11 (1.50–2.95)

1.12 (0.76–1.66)

Eating take-away food

 Never (ref)

1.00

1.00

 Less than once a month

0.90 (0.65–1.23)

0.89 (0.61–1.29)

 Once a month or more

1.36 (1.02–1.80)

1.26 (0.89–1.79)

Happiness

 Very happy/happy (ref)

1.00

 

 Not happy

0.85 (0.51–1.43)

  1. p < 0.05 in bold. OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval, ref reference category, BMI Body Mass
  2. The cut-point for high levels of total (non-occupational) sedentary time (≥69% of the total waking, non-occupational time/day) is based on the 75th percentile