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Table 3 Odds ratio and 95 % Confidence intervals of overweight or obese based on BMI and PBF by socioeconomic and lifestyle characteristics for women and men

From: Long working hours and overweight and obesity in working adults

 

BMI (kg/m2)

PBF (%)

 

Women

Men

Women

Men

Variable

Crude OR

Adjusted OR*

Crude OR

Adjusted OR*

Crude OR

Adjusted OR*

Crude OR

Adjusted OR*

 

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

(95 % CI)

Socio-demographic factors

        

 Age group

        

  40–49

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

  50–59

1.54

1.47

0.82

0.66

1.81

1.96

1.19

1.41

 

(1.01–2.33)

(0.89–2.42)

(0.47–1.45)

(0.34–1.28)

(1.19–2.76)

(1.18–3.24)

(0.61–2.34)

(0.66–3.02)

  60+

2.05

2.49

0.64

0.48

6.56

7.37

1.26

1.65

 

(1.05–4.00)

(1.16–5.33)

(0.31–1.30)

(0.21–1.11)

(2.91–14.81)

(3.06–17.76)

(0.51–3.14)

(0.57–4.76)

 Marital status

        

  Unmarried

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

  Married

0.92

0.74

1.65

1.65

0.96

1.41

0.74

0.94

 

(0.26–3.24)

(0.17–3.18)

(0.38–7.06)

(0.35–7.71)

(0.27–3.38)

(0.30–6.65)

(0.09–6.13)

(0.11–8.35)

  Divorced, Widow/Widower

1.18

0.51

1.4

0.83

1.4

0.75

0.33

0.14

 

(0.27–5.18)

(0.09–2.89)

(0.20–10.03)

(0.09–7.49)

(0.32–6.16)

(0.12–4.7)

(0.03–4.04)

(0.01–2.09)

 Educational level

        

  Low

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

  Middle

0.59

0.72

0.93

0.87

0.67

0.87

1.12

1.29

 

(0.40–0.88)

(0.45–1.16)

(0.55–1.58)

(0.48–1.59)

(0.45–1.00)

(0.54–1.41)

(0.59–2.14)

(0.64–2.61)

  High

0.43

0.20

2.32

2.60

0.34

0.21

1.68

1.80

 

(0.17–1.13)

(0.05–0.78)

(0.84–6.45)

(0.81–8.36)

(0.13–0.93)

(0.05–0.85)

(0.54–5.23)

(0.54–6.02)

Income (US$/Month)

        

  < 2,000

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

 2,000–3,000

1.67

1.72

0.69

0.42

1.73

1.63

0.94

0.99

 

(0.47–5.93)

(0.41–7.31)

(0.15–3.15)

(0.08–2.33)

(0.48–6.2)

(0.37–7.20)

(0.12–7.52)

(0.11–9.07)

  ≥ 3,000

1.31

1.29

0.72

0.40

1.07

0.82

0.57

0.41

 

(0.54–3.19)

(0.48–3.48)

(0.23–2.25)

(0.10–1.57)

(0.44–2.58)

(0.30–2.24)

(0.13–2.55)

(0.08–2.03)

Lifestyle factors

        

 Smoking

        

  Non-smoker

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

  Smoker

2.19

1.87

1.16

1.47

2.08

1.86

1.12

1.25

 

(0.74–6.52)

(0.55–6.39)

(0.66–2.02)

(0.77–2.81)

(0.70–6.20)

(0.54–6.43)

(0.57–2.18)

(0.58–2.67)

 Alcohol consumption

        

  Non-drinking

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

  Drinking

1.23

1.39

0.94

0.91

1.15

1.44

1.21

1.70

 

(0.81–1.87)

(0.85–2.25)

(0.48–1.83)

(0.43–1.96)

(0.75–1.74)

(0.88–2.37)

(0.56–2.60)

(0.73–3.93)

 Working hours

        

   < 9 h/day

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

   ≥ 9 h/day

2.28

2.42

0.68

0.46

2.19

2.50

0.78

0.63

 

(1.14–4.59)

(1.05–5.57)

(0.40–1.16)

(0.24–0.87)

(1.09–4.39)

(1.07–5.79)

(0.41–1.48)

(0.30–1.32)

Occupational sitting time

        

  < 4 h/day

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

  ≥ 4 h/day

1.29

0.96

1.04

1.16

1.26

0.98

0.85

0.91

 

(0.85–1.96)

(0.53–1.76)

(0.61–1.77)

(0.63–2.12)

(0.78–2.06)

(0.53–1.83)

(0.46–1.57)

(0.45–1.85)

 Regular exercise

        

  No

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

  Yes

1.26

1.04

1.17

1.31

0.91

0.81

0.95

0.89

 

(0.85–1.88)

(0.65–1.66)

(0.70–1.97)

(0.74–2.33)

(0.61–1.35)

(0.5–1.32)

(0.51–1.79)

(0.46–1.74)

 Sleeping hours

        

   > 9 h/day

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

     9 h/day

0.61

0.66

1.04

1.05

0.61

0.65

0.95

0.79

 

(0.40–0.95)

(0.40–1.09)

(0.59–1.85)

(0.56–1.99)

(0.39–0.94)

(0.39–1.10)

(0.48–1.88)

(0.39–1.63)

  1. *Adjusted for confounding factors except for the targeted variable itself. The confounding factors involve age, educational level, smoking, alcohol consumption, working hours, daily occupational sitting time, and sleeping hours (h/day)