Table 4 |
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Association between demographic variables and irregular breakfast eating |
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Independent variables |
Model 1 (n = 1606) |
Model 2 (n = 1601) |
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Ba |
OR |
95% CI |
Ba |
OR |
95% CI |
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Parents availability (1 = living with parents) |
-0.45 ** |
0.64 |
0.47-0.86 |
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Parent's education |
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Father's education years (1 = college and above level) |
-0.02 |
0.98 |
0.71-1.36 |
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Mother's education years (1 = college and above level) |
0.02 |
1.02 |
0.69-1.51 |
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Individual characteristics |
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Gender (1 = male) |
0.15 |
1.16 |
0.88-1.53 |
0.15 |
1.16 |
0.88-1.54 |
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Perceived health status |
-0.11 |
0.90 |
0.73-1.11 |
-0.10 |
0.90 |
0.73-1.11 |
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School level (1 = high school) |
-0.38 * |
0.68 |
0.49-0.96 |
-0.38 * |
0.69 |
0.49-0.97 |
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Gender × school level |
-0.03 |
0.98 |
0.59-1.61 |
-0.01 |
0.99 |
0.60-1.64 |
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a Unstandardized regression coefficients. *p <.05; **p <.01 |
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Yang et al. BMC Public Health 2006 6:295 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-6-295 |
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