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Table 1 Seriousness of physical (in)activity

From: Re-assessing the social climate of physical (in)activity in Canada

Characteristic

OR1

95% CI1

p-value

Gender

   

 Men

Ref

 

 Women

1.31

1.17, 1.48

< 0.001

Age

1.01

1.00, 1.01

0.002

Dwelling setting

   

 I live in an urban setting

Ref

 

 I live in a semi-urban setting

0.93

0.82, 1.06

0.3

 I live in a rural setting

0.98

0.84, 1.15

0.8

Income level ($)

   

 < 35,000

Ref

 

 35,000–75,000

1.15

0.97, 1.36

0.10

 75,000-125,000

1.32

1.11, 1.57

0.002

 > 125,000

1.30

1.07, 1.59

0.009

 Don’t want to report

1.30

1.06, 1.60

0.011

Met the physical activity guidelines

   

 No

Ref

 

 Yes

1.59

1.38, 1.83

< 0.001

Political Spectrum

   

 Liberal

Ref

 

 Centre

0.88

0.76, 1.01

0.071

 Conservatives

0.85

0.73, 0.99

0.036

 Don’t know

0.85

0.71, 1.02

0.085

Year

   

 2018

Ref

 

 2023

0.75

0.66, 0.84

< 0.001

  1. 1 OR = Odds Ratio, CI = Confidence Interval, Ref = Reference group for each corresponding variable
  2. Outcome reference group: Not serious
  3. Observed power (1- β) = 99.8, 95% CI: 99.6, 100.0