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Table 2 Odds ratios pertaining to irregular breakfast eating habits for baseline demographic characteristics via binary logistic regression modeling

From: Associations between breakfast eating habits and health-promoting lifestyle, suboptimal health status in Southern China: a population based, cross sectional study

Independent variables

Scarcely

Sometimes

Ba

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Ba

OR (95% CI)

p-value

Age

      

≤25

0.668

1.950 (1.633-2.329)

0.000

0.260

1.297 (1.104-1.523)

0.002

<25 and < =35

0.388

1.474 (1.311-1.657)

0.000

0.169

1.184 (1.074-1.306)

0.001

>35

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Gender

      

Man

0.564

1.757 (1.618-1.908)

0.000

0.307

1.359 (1.269-1.456)

0.000

Woman

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Married status

      

Unmarried

0.495

1.640 (1.425-1.888)

0.000

0.284

1.329 (1.167-1.513)

0.000

Married

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Reference

Education level

      

Less than junior high school

0.431

1.538 (1.345-1.758)

0.000

0.461

1.585 (1.409-1.784)

0.000

High school or college

0.218

1.243 (1.138-1.358)

0.000

0.234

1.264 (1.175-1.361)

0.000

Bachelor degree or above

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Occupation

      

Professional

0.549

1.732 (1.506-1.992)

0.000

0.018

1.018 (0.896-1.157)

0.781

Manager

0.690

1.994 (1.715-2.319)

0.000

0.100

1.105 (0.964-1.266)

0.153

Clerk

0.836

2.308 (1.622-3.283)

0.000

0.010

1.010 (0.725-1.407)

0.953

Soldier

−0.085

0.919 (0.165-5.106)

0.923

0.342

1.408 (0.375-5.292)

0.612

Production personnel

1.242

3.462 (2.143-5.594)

0.000

0.567

1.763 (1.117-2.784)

0.015

Operating personnel

0.737

2.090 (1.807-2.417)

0.000

0.355

1.426 (1.250-1.628)

0.000

Business, service personnel

1.463

4.320 (3.247-5.749)

0.000

0.574

1.775 (1.338-2.355)

0.000

Freelancer

1.050

2.858 (2.347-3.480)

0.000

0.391

1.479 (1.223-1.789)

0.000

Inoccupation (housewife, etc.)

1.335

3.799 (1.939-7.445)

0.000

0.321

1.378 (0.691-2.749)

0.363

High school students

Reference

Reference

Drinking

      

Yes

0.286

1.331 (1.220-1.452)

0.000

0.281

1.324 (1.235-1.420)

0.000

No

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Smoking

      

Yes

0.498

1.646 (1.481-1.828)

0.000

0.155

1.167 (1.056-1.290)

0.002

No

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  1. aUnstandardized regression coefficients.
  2. The model is adjusted for demographic variables include age, gender, BMI, married status, education level, occupation, drinking and smoking.
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