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Table 2 Factors Associated with Fast Food Eating* (≥ one time per week)

From: Are fast food restaurants an environmental risk factor for obesity?

 

N

Odds ratio

CI of odds ratio

P

Married

949

1.105

0.82–1.49

0.51

Any children

759

1.875

1.36–2.59

0.001

Number of children

759

1.137

1.002–1.29

0.05

Household size

952

1.067

0.97–1.18

0.20

Work outside home

952

1.319

0.97–1.79

0.08

Any physical activity (yes)

953

0.695

0.51–0.95

0.02

Physical activity/week

682

0.916

0.85–0.99

0.03

TV (hr/wk)

942

1.014

0.999–1.03

0.07

Frequency of dieting

951

1.027

0.94–1.13

0.58

Fat summary score

954

1.128

1.09–1.16

0.001

Fruit

947

0.945

0.86–1.05

0.27

Vegetables

947

0.837

0.75–0.93

0.001

  1. * Adjusted for age, education, and gender.