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Table 3 Perceived Environmental Correlates of Being Active Versus Inactive

From: Gender differences in perceived environmental correlates of physical activity

  

Male

  

Female

 
 

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

Adjusted1 OR (95% CI)

Adjusted2 OR (95% CI)

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR1 (95% CI)

Adjusted OR2 (95% CI)

Shops

      

Disagree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Agree

1.15 (0.81–1.62)

1.49 (0.95–2.34)

1.73 (1.06–2.84)*

1.08 (0.78–1.50)

1.06 (0.68–1.65)

0.84 (0.52–1.38)

Transit stop

      

Disagree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Agree

0.94 (0.66–1.33)

1.30 (0.81–2.08)

1.16 (0.69–1.93)

0.96 (0.68–1.37)

0.69 (0.40–1.19)

0.59 (0.32–1.07)

Sidewalks

      

Disagree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Agree

1.04 (0.67–1.61)

1.25 (0.61–2.59)

1.21 (0.54–2.71)

0.93 (0.59–1.44)

1.02 (0.46–2.25)

0.62 (0.26–1.49)

Bicycle facilities

      

Disagree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Agree

1.12 (0.79–1.59)

1.12 (0.74–1.70)

0.90 (0.57–1.42)

1.31 (0.93–1.84)

1.24 (0.80–1.94)

1.12 (0.69–1.80)

Free or low cost

      

Disagree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Agree

1.09 (0.74–1.61)

0.97 (0.60–1.57)

0.86 (0.51–1.45)

1.53 (1.05–2.24)*

1.43 (0.86–2.38)

1.18 (0.67–2.05)

Crime

      

Disagree

1.16 (0.73–1.85)

1.20 (0.70–2.04)

0.83 (0.46–1.50)

1.32 (0.94–1.86)

1.40 (0.90–2.15)

1.50 (0.94–2.40)

Agree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Traffic

      

Disagree

0.91 (0.60–1.39)

0.94 (0.57–1.54)

0.87 (0.51–1.50)

1.04 (0.70–1.54)

1.06 (0.66–1.72)

0.98 (0.58–1.67)

Agree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Seeing people active

      

Disagree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Agree

1.17 (0.81–1.68)

1.20 (0.78–1.83)

1.17 (0.74–1.85)

1.50 (1.01–2.20)*

1.78 (1.08–2.91)*

1.59 (0.93–2.71)

Interesting things

      

Disagree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Agree

1.83 (1.29–2.58)**

1.94 (1.302.88)**

1.65 (1.08–2.53)*

1.20 (0.85–1.69)

1.16 (0.76–1.77)

0.94 (0.59–1.50)

Easy access

      

Disagree

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

Agree

2.40 (1.46–3.93)***

2.49 (1.43–4.32)**

1.82 (1.00–3.31)*

2.63 (1.72-

2.72 (1.56-

1.61 (0.87–2.96)

  1. * p < .05., **p < .01., ***p < 0.001.
  2. Note1: Adjusted by age, education, income, and location (urban vs. rural).
  3. Note2: Adjusted by age, education, income, location, and self-efficacy.