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Table 4 Adjusted logistic regression model (OR and p-value) of the individual characteristic of the adolescent to obesogenic behaviors among Brazilian adolescents. – ERICA, Brazil, 2013–2014 (n = 71,552)

From: The coexistence of obesogenic behaviors among Brazilian adolescents and their associated factors

Variable

Obesogenic behaviora

ORadj(IC 95%)

Sex

 Male

Ref

 Female

1.51(1.38 – 1.66)**

Skin color (self-reported)

 White

Ref

 Black

1.30(1.12 – 1.50)**

 Brown

1.06(0.96 – 1.17)

 Yellow

1.09(0.82 – 1.45)

 Indigenous

1.42(0.96 – 2.10)

Meals with the guardians

 Never

Ref

 Sometimes

0.82(0.72 – 0.93)*

 Always

0.66(0.58 – 0.75)**

Sleep timeb

0.96(0.95—0.97)**

Favored region

 Yes (Midwest, South and Southeast)

Ref

 No (North and Northeast)

0.62(0.56 – 0.68)**

  1. ORadj Adjusted Odds Ratio, 95%CI Confidence Interval
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.001
  3. *Model adjusted by the presented variables and wealth proxy
  4. aThird tertile of the obesogenic behavior pattern