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Table 3 Association between store area SEI and promotion of most unhealthy foods

From: Supermarket promotions in Western Sweden are incompatible with Nordic dietary recommendations and differ by area-level socioeconomic index

Socioeconomic index of the stores

Most unhealthy promotions n (%)

All other promotions n (%)

Total n (%)

More advantaged store areas

5294 (34.9)

9895 (65.1)

15,189 (50.7)

Less advantaged store areas

5907 (40.0)

8862 (60.0)

14,769 (49.3)

Total

11,201 (37.4)

18,757 (62.6)

29,958 (100.0)

Regression models for association between socioeconomic store index and promotion of most unhealthy foods

OR (99% CI)

P

Model 1 a

1.25 (1.17, 1.33)a

 < 0.001a*

Model 2 b

1.00 (1.00 1.01)b

0.113b

  1. *Significant association. Two-sided level of significance (p < .01)
  2. aValue before adjusting for chain (A-G) the stores belong to as a confounding factor
  3. bValue after adjusting for chain (A-G) the stores belong to as a confounding factor using multivariable logistic regression analysis