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Table 4 Collective norms: perceptions of the causes of physical (in)activity

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

Characteristic

OR1

95% CI1

p-value

Gender

   

 Male

 

 Female

1.33

1.17, 1.52

< 0.001

Age

0.99

0.99, 0.99

< 0.001

Dwelling setting

   

 I live in an urban setting

 

 I live in a semi-urban setting

1.02

0.88, 1.18

0.8

 I live in a rural setting

0.80

0.68, 0.95

0.011

Income level ($)

   

 < 35,000

 

 35,000–75,000

0.75

0.61, 0.91

0.003

 75,000-125,000

0.60

0.49, 0.74

< 0.001

 > 125,000

0.62

0.49, 0.78

< 0.001

 Don’t want to report

1.02

0.80, 1.31

0.9

Met the physical activity guidelines

   

 No

 

 Yes

0.68

0.58, 0.79

< 0.001

Political Spectrum

   

 Liberal

 

 Centre

0.59

0.50, 0.70

< 0.001

 Conservatives

0.50

0.42, 0.59

< 0.001

Don’t know

0.59

0.48, 0.73

< 0.001

Year

   

 2018

 

 2023

0.99

0.87, 1.13

0.9

  1. 1 OR = Odds Ratio, CI = Confidence Interval, REF = Reference group for each corresponding variable
  2. Outcome reference group: Individual is responsible
  3. Observed power (1- β) = 5.00, 95% CI: 3.73, 6.54