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Table 3 Bivariate and multivariate (Model 1) relationships betweenindividual-level characteristics and physical inactivity in Canadianyouth (n = 6,626)

From: The proportion of youths’ physical inactivity attributable to neighbourhoodbuilt environment features

 

% Physically inactive

Bivariate model

Multivariate model 1*

  

RR (95% CI)

RR (95% CI)

Gender

   

 Male

23.5

1.00

1.00

 Female

30.5

1.26 (1.17-1.34)

1.25 (1.16-1.33)

P value

<.0001

<.0001

<.0001

Age

   

 ≤11

27.7

1.00

1.00

 12

24.0

0.91 (0.78-1.04)

0.91 (0.79-1.05)

 13

25.4

1.07 (0.92-1.21)

1.08 (0.94-1.24)

 14

26.9

1.01 (0.87-1.18)

1.04 (0.89-1.21)

15

31.7

1.24 (1.08-1.40)

1.25 (1.09-1.41)

P trend

.002

.0007

.0005

Race

   

 Caucasian

24.5

1.00

1.00

 Other

33.8

1.29 (1.19-1.39)

1.30 (1.20-1.40)

P value

<.0001

<.0001

<.0001

Family SES

   

 Highest

23.5

1.00

1.00

 Medium-high

25.1

1.09 (0.97-1.21)

1.08 (0.96-1.21)

 Low-medium

29.7

1.27 (1.17-1.39)

1.26 (1.14-1.38)

 Lowest

32.0

1.39 (1.24-1.55)

1.38 (1.22-1.54)

P trend

<.0001

<.0001

<.0001

  1. RR (95% CI) = relative risk (95% confidence interval).
  2. * RR estimates for each individual-level variable in multivariate model 1are adjusted for the individual-level variables shown in the table.