Table 3

Univariate analysis of correlates of overweight and obesity in residents of Jilin Province

95% CI for OR
CharacteristicPR (%)Wald χ2p ValueORLowerUpper
Area2.390.122
 Urban47.51.00
 Rural46.20.950.891.02
Sex78.15<0.001
 Female43.01.00
 Male50.61.361.271.45
Age77.41<0.001
 18–2422.41.00
 25–3442.92.602.163.14
 35–4449.83.442.894.10
 45–5456.34.473.765.31
 55–6456.24.463.745.32
 65–7950.93.592.954.38
Education8.25<0.001
 Primary school and below49.81.00
 Junior middle school46.20.860.790.94
 Senior middle school47.60.920.841.00
 Undergraduate and above43.70.780.700.87
Marriage101.71<0.001
 Unmarried26.91.00
 Married50.22.742.393.15
 Separated/divorced/widowed51.22.852.383.42
Occupation9.23<0.001
 Manual46.21.00
 White collar45.00.950.871.04
 Other50.41.181.081.29
Smoking53.37<0.001
 No46.01.00
 Yes45.20.970.901.04
 Ever61.41.861.652.11
Drinking32.99<0.001
 Yes50.41.00
 No45.10.810.750.87
Diet24.06<0.001
 Balanced46.71.00
 More meat56.01.451.281.65
 More vegetables44.40.910.850.98
Sleep (hours/night)33.51<0.001
 <751.61.00
 >745.20.770.720.83
 >941.80.680.600.76
  • PR, prevalence ratio.