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Table 2 Odds ratios (95% CI) for reporting leisure and commuter cycling in past month by quartiles of Road Traffic Volume Index Score

From: Assessing the impact of road traffic on cycling for leisure and cycling to work

 

Odds of leisure cycling (95% CI) a

Odds of commuter cycling (95% CI) b

 

Men

Women

Men

Women

RTVIS within 500 m

    

   Quartile 1 (Light Traffic)

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

   Quartile 2

1.11 (0.92-1.34)

1.11 (0.92-1.34)

0.73 (0.50-1.07)

1.14 (0.82-1.57)

   Quartile 3

1.80 (0.98-1.42)

1.16 (0.97-1.40)

0.71 (0.48-1.04)

1.06 (0.76-1.50)

   Quartile 4 (Heavy Traffic)

1.23 (1.02-1.48)

1.05 (0.88-1.26)

0.76 (0.53-1.12)

1.20 (0.87-1.66)

RTVIS within 1000 m

    

   Quartile 1 (Light Traffic)

1.00

1.00*

1.00

1.00

   Quartile 2

0.89 (0.74-1.06)

0.71 (0.60-0.85)

0.80 (0.50-1.28)

1.27 (0.89-1.81)

   Quartile 3

0.73 (0.61-0.88)

0.47 (0.39-0.57)

1.60 (1.06-2.39)

1.37 (0.97-1.94)

   Quartile 4 (Heavy Traffic)

0.49 (0.40-0.60)

0.48 (0.39-0.58)

1.27 (0.83-1.93)

1.01 (0.70-1.46)

RTVIS within 2000 m

    

   Quartile 1 (Light Traffic)

1.00*

1.00*

1.00

1.00

   Quartile 2

0.83 (0.70-0.99)

0.68 (0.57-0.80)

1.08 (0.69-1.70)

1.44 (1.01-2.04)

   Quartile 3

0.68 (0.56-0.81)

0.51 (0.42-0.61)

1.64 (1.07-2.50)

1.34 (0.94-1.91)

   Quartile 4 (Heavy Traffic)

0.43 (0.35-0.53)

0.43 (0.35-0.52)

1.53 (1.00-2.34)

1.10 (0.76-1.60)

RTVIS within 3200 m

    

   Quartile 1 (Light Traffic)

1.00*

1.00*

1.00

1.00

   Quartile 2

0.77 (0.65-0.92)

0.71 (0.60-0.84)

0.86 (0.54-1.36)

1.67 (0.17-2.36)

   Quartile 3

0.61 (0.51-0.74)

0.47 (0.39-0.57)

1.58 (1.04-2.37)

1.14 (0.78-1.65)

   Quartile 4 (Heavy Traffic)

0.41 (0.33-0.50)

0.42 (0.35-0.52)

1.31 (0.86-2.00)

1.11 (0.76-1.61)

  1. *p value test for trend < 0.001
  2. a Models adjusted for age, social status, education, car ownership, travel mode to work, occupational physical activity.
  3. b Models adjusted for age, social status, car ownership, area deprivation, occupational physical activity and recreational physical activity
  4. CI, Confidence Intervals; RTVIS Road Traffic Volume Index Score.