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Table 2 Logistic regression: Odds ratio for staying in the lowest scale tertile at age 17 if in lowest tertile at age 13, compared to middle and upper tertile at age 13

From: The effect of family and friend support on physical activity through adolescence: a longitudinal study

 

Boys

Girls

 

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

Family Support

6.9 (2.6, 18.3)

3.7 (1.4, 9.4)

Friend Support

13.8 (4.8, 40.2)

3.7 (1.4, 9.7)

  1. Note. Variables dichotomized as 1 = lowest tertile of scale and 0 = middle/upper tertiles combined
  2. Note. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  3. Note. Mean for lowest tertile for boys’ Family Support at age 17 was 1.19 and mean for Friend Support was 1.50. Mean for lowest tertile for girls’ Family Support at age 17 was 1.15 and mean for Friend Support was 1.28