Table 2 Independent predictors of leisure time physical activity trajectory class membership. Physical Activity Longitudinal Study 1981–2002/04.
Active Vs. Inactive | Decreaser Vs. Inactive | Increaser Vs. Inactive | |
|---|---|---|---|
AOR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
Sex | |||
Male (ref) | - | - | - |
Female | 0.38 (0.25–0.58) | 0.37 (0.20–0.66) | 0.62 (0.44–0.86) |
Age (years) | |||
18–27 (ref) | - | - | - |
28–39 | 0.44 (0.26–0.74) | 0.43 (0.22–0.83) | 1.04 (0.69–1.56) |
40–60 | 0.51 (0.26–0.99) | 0.35 (0.15–0.81) | 1.48 (0.93–2.35) |
Highest reported education | |||
Completed University (ref) | - | - | - |
Completed Secondary (<Uni.) | 0.38 (0.24–0.61) | 0.81 (0.44–1.49) | 0.94 (0.62–1.42) |
Secondary incomplete | 0.39 (0.17–0.87) | 0.85 (0.32–2.22) | 1.28 (0.75–2.19) |
1981 Household income | |||
High (ref) | - | - | - |
Average | 0.56 (0.32–0.97) | 0.63 (0.30–1.31) | 0.93 (0.61–1.40) |
Low | 0.30 (0.13–0.67) | 0.97 (0.44–2.14) | 0.55 (0.30–1.01) |
Missing | 0.59 (0.28–1.25) | 1.77 (0.51–2.70 | 0.74 (0.43–1.27) |
1981 Degree of urbanization | |||
Large city (ref) | - | - | - |
Other urban area | 0.91 (0.48–1.72) | 1.18 (0.65–2.14) | 0.91 (0.60–1.37) |
Rural area | 1.08 (0.62–1.89) | 0.41 (0.18–0.95) | 0.77 (0.51–1.15) |