Eating occasion situational factors and sugar-sweetened beverage consumption in young adults

Table 5 Individual and occasion level factors associated with consuming a SSB at all eating occasions^a

*Individual level: Sociodemographic and health behaviour factors*
Age	0.99 (0.98, 1.02)
Gender
Male (ref.)	1.00
Female	1.01 (0.75, 1.36)
Education level
Tertiary or higher (ref.)	1.00
Less than tertiary	1.29 (1.01, 1.64)*
Smoking status
Never smoker (ref.)	1.00
Past/current	1.27 (0.98, 1.64)
Weight Status
Healthy/underweight (ref.)	1.00
Overweight/obese	1.04 (0.83, 1.32)
*Eating occasion level: Situational factors*
Persons present
Alone (ref.)	1.00
With friends	1.10 (0.75, 1.60)
With other people	0.78 (0.62, 0.99)*
Location of SSB intake
Home, including family/friends’ home (ref.)	1.00
Work/University	1.10 (0.80, 1.52)
Fast food venue	2.11 (1.08, 4.15)*
café/restaurant	2.85 (1.66, 4.89)***
Other^b	1.35 (0.92, 1.98)
Activity
Nothing else (ref.)	1.00
Visiting family/friends	1.09 (0.69, 1.71)
Screen-based activity	1.21 (0.89, 1.65)
Other^c	1.23 (0.90, 1.75)
Location of purchase
Supermarket/grocery store (ref.)	1.00
Convenience outlet^d	3.32 (2.31, 4.78)***
Other^e	0.58 (0.41, 0.81)**

Abbreviations: ref. reference group, SSB Sugar-sweetened beverage
^aValues are odds ratios (95% CI) determined using multilevel logistic regression adjusted for all individual and eating occasion level factors (n = 4209 EO with complete data on EO level situational factors)
^bIncludes sporting venue or in transit (i.e. car, bus train)
^cIncludes in transit (i.e. car, bus train), reading/studying or playing sports
^dIncludes fast food/takeaway shop, Convenience store/milk bar/ service station; vending machines
^eIncludes specialty shops, food markets, and common text responses stating ‘tap water’
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001

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