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Table 10 Logistic regression analysis of socio-demographic factors associated with physical activity > twice a week among Pakistani primary school children (n = 1860)

From: Dietary behaviors, physical activity and sedentary lifestyle associated with overweight and obesity, and their socio-demographic correlates, among Pakistani primary school children

 

Physical activity > twice a week (n = 988)a

Characteristics

Crude OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)b

Area and socioeconomic status (SES)

  

   Urban, high SES

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   Urban, middle SES

1.04 (0.81-1.35)

1.01 (0.75-1.35)

   Urban, low SES

1.07 (0.83-1.39)

1.11 (0.81-1.53)

   Rural, low/disadvantaged SES

2.01 (1.55-2.62)†

2.51 (1.71-3.68)†

Neighborhood income

  

   Low

1.42 (1.08-1.86)*

0.81 (0.55-1.19)

   Middle

1.11 (0.85-1.44)

1.09 (0.80-1.47)

   High

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  1. † P < 0.001, *P < 0.05
  2. aPhysical activity included running or jogging, cycling, housework or yard work, and sports involving physical movement (see details in methods)
  3. bThe model is controlled for age and gender