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Table 4 Meeting PA recommendation by living arrangement in each subgroupa

From: Gender and age differences in the association between living arrangement and physical activity levels among youth aged 9–19 years in Shanghai, China: a cross-sectional questionnaire study

Variable

Overall

Age group, years

9–11

12–14

15–19

Living with

aOR (95% CI)

p-value

aOR (95% CI)

p-value

aOR (95% CI)

p-value

aOR (95% CI)

p-value

Boys

Both parents

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

One parent

0.78 (0.64–0.96)

< .050

0.78 (0.59–1.05)

0.100

0.81 (0.58–1.14)

0.226

1.11 (0.62–1.98)

0.715

Grandparent(s)

0.79 (0.70–0.90)

< .001

0.72 (0.61–0.84)

< .001

0.94 (0.75–1.18)

0.584

1.08 (0.73–1.61)

0.683

Girls

Both parents

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

One parent

1.09 (0.86–1.40)

0.474

1.10 (0.80–1.51)

0.549

1.13 (0.72–1.79)

0.589

1.01 (0.43–2.37)

0.975

Grandparent(s)

0.88 (0.77–0.99)

< .050

0.84 (0.72–0.98)

< .050

0.91 (0.70–1.19)

0.500

1.11 (0.59–2.09)

0.731

  1. aAll estimates adjusted for children’s chronological age, BMI, residence identity and family socioeconomic status (SES)
  2. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, PA physical activity, aOR adjusted odds ratio
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