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Table 4 Regression model indicating factors associated with overweight in men

From: Gender difference in determinant factors of being overweight among the 40–70-year-old population of Kharameh cohort study, Iran

Variables retained in model

Odd’s Ratio (OR)

95% Confidence Interval for OR

p-value

SES

 Low

1

  

 Lower-middle

0.587

0.463–0.744

< 001

 Upper-middle

0.659

0.522–0.832

< 001

 High

0.742

0.585–0.941

< 001

History of cigarette smoking

 No

1

  

 Yes

1.495

(1.067–2.095)

0.02

Physical activity

 Light

1

  

 Moderate

1.355

1.087–1.688

0.007

 High

1.196

0.980–1.461

0.078

 Intensive

1.009

0.829–1.228

0.926