Table 3 Regression model indicating factors associated with overweight in total population
Variables retained in model | Odd’s Ratio (OR) | 95% Confidence Interval for OR | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
40–49 | 1 | ||
50–59 | 1.095 | (0.989–1.213) | 0.080 |
≥60 | 1.123 | (0.992–1.272) | 0.066 |
SES | |||
Low | 1 | ||
Lower-middle | 1.119 | (0.988–1.268) | 0.076 |
Upper-middle | 1.277 | (1.119–1.458) | < 0.001 |
High | 1.684 | (1.458–1.945) | < 0.001 |
Gender | |||
Male | 1 | ||
Female | 2.002 | (1.744–2.299) | < 0.001 |
Education level | |||
Illiterate | 1 | ||
Up to primary school | 1.365 | (1.224–1.522) | < 0.001 |
Under diploma | 1.343 | (1.166–1.546) | < 0.001 |
University degree | 1.317 | (1.055–1.643) | 0.015 |
Marital status | |||
Single | 1 | ||
Married | 1.975 | (1.388–2.809) | < 0.001 |
Widowed/divorced | 1.699 | (1.162–2.485) | 0.006 |
History of cigarette smoking | |||
No | 1 | ||
Yes | 0.630 | (0.558–0.710) | < 0.001 |
Employment status | |||
Unemployed | 1 | ||
Employed | 0.940 | (0.833–1.061) | 0.317 |
Physical activity | |||
Light | 1 | ||
Moderate | 0.965 | (0.844–1.103) | 0.598 |
High | 0.802 | (0.699–0.919) | 0.002 |
Intensive | 0.720 | (0.627–0.827) | < 0.001 |