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Table 3 Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) of good, very good, or excellent self-rated health according to adverse health-related behaviours

From: Health-related behaviours and their relationship with self-rated health among Canadian adults

Health-related behaviour

Model 1–5, adjusteda

Model 6, adjustedb

Model 7, men only, adjustedc

Model 8 women only, adjustedc

Smoking

 Never

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

 Former

0.71 (0.48–1.04)

0.68 (0.46–1.01)

0.66 (0.37–1.16)

0.68 (0.38–1.20)

 Current

0.53 (0.35–0.79)e

0.56 (0.38–0.81)e

0.44 (0.25–0.77)e

0.67 (0.38–1.18)

 Inadequate fruit and vegetable intake

0.75 (0.57–0.99)d

0.80 (0.60–1.09)

0.86 (0.50–1.48)

0.77 (0.54–1.10)

 Inadequate Sleep

0.40 (0.29–0.53)f

0.41 (0.30–0.57)f

0.44 (0.28–0.69)e

0.41 (0.28–0.60)f

Alcohol use

 Low-risk

Reference

Reference

Reference

Reference

 Heavy episodic drinking

1.37 (0.97–1.90)

1.65 (1.13–2.42)d

1.22 (0.76–1.98)

2.64 (1.09–4.51)d

 Daily drinking

1.86 (0.91–3.80)

1.82 (0.86–3.84)

1.39 (0.55–3.51)

3.51 (1.68–6.37)e

 Inadequate Physical Activity

0.57 (0.42–0.77)f

0.64 (0.47–0.87)e

0.68 (0.43–1.60)

0.58 (0.37–0.93)d

  1. aPresented as five separate logistic regression models for each health-related behaviours, adjusted for age group, sex, income adequacy, and highest level of education
  2. bPresented as one logistic regression model including all health-related behaviours, adjusted for age group, sex, income adequacy, and highest level of education
  3. cPresented as one logistic regression model including all health-related behaviours, adjusted for age group, income adequacy, and highest level of education
  4. d< 0.05, e < 0.01, f < 0.001