Dieting frequency* | ||
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Dieting sometimes | Dieting frequently | |
OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | |
BMI | 1.00 (1.00 to 1.01) | 1.00 (1.00 to 1.01) |
Age | 1.00 (1.00 to 1.00) | 1.00 (1.00 to 1.01) |
Smoking | ||
Non-smokers | 1.18 (1.10 to 1.28) | 0.90 (0.81 to 1.00) |
Smoking occasionally | 1.39 (1.21 to 1.59) | 1.08 (0.89 to 1.31) |
Education | ||
Lower education | 0.79 (0.74 to 0.84) | 0.99 (0.91 to 1.09) |
Weight dissatisfaction | ||
Weight satisfaction | 0.17 (0.16 to 0.18) | 0.04 (0.04 to 0.05) |
*Reference category for the dependent variable is ‘not dieting’.
Reference groups were daily smokers, higher education and weight dissatisfaction.
BMI, body mass index.