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Table 2 Meeting the overall guidelines: population prevalence and associations with sociodemographic variables

From: Trends and correlates of meeting 24-hour movement guidelines: a 15-year study among 167,577 Thai adults

Sociodemographic variable

Percentage (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

2001

2004

2009

2015

p-value

2001

2004

2009

2015

p-value

Total (n)

13.2 (12.9–13.5)

19.4 (19.0–19.8)

22.7 (22.3–23.0)

21.3 (20.9–21.7)

0.093*

     

Sex

 Male

11.5 (11.0–11.9)

16.7 (16.2–17.3)

18.8 (18.3–19.3)

19.2 (18.7–19.8)

0.033*

Ref

 Female

14.9 (14.4–15.4)

22.1 (21.5–22.7)

26.4 (25.8–26.9)

23.3 (22.8–23.9)

<  0.001**

1.53 (1.44–1.63)

1.60 (1.51–1.69)

1.73 (1.65–1.81)

1.43 (1.36–1.50)

0.748*

Age

 18–29

11.4 (10.9–12.0)

17.9 (17.2–18.6)

20.0 (19.3–20.6)

17.9 (17.3–18.6)

0.219*

Ref

 30–39

14.7 (14.0–15.4)

20.8 (20.0–21.6)

25.7 (24.9–26.4)

23.7 (22.9–24.5)

<  0.001**

1.00 (0.92–1.09)

0.90 (0.84–0.97)

1.14 (1.07–1.22)

1.11 (1.03–1.18)

0.497*

 40–49

14.7 (14.0–15.5)

20.4 (19.5–21.2)

23.1 (22.3–23.9)

23.2 (22.4–23.9)

0.034*

0.94 (0.86–1.03)

0.86 (0.79–0.93)

0.96 (0.90–1.03)

1.04 (0.97–1.12)

0.576*

 50–59

12.4 (11.6–13.3)

18.9 (17.9–19.9)

22.1 (21.2–23.0)

20.7 (19.9–21.5)

0.100*

0.82 (0.74–0.91)

0.83 (0.75–0.90)

0.98 (0.91–1.06)

0.95 (0.88–1.03)

0.526*

Household area

 Urban

9.8 (9.3–10.3)

17.8 (17.2–18.5)

21.6 (20.9–22.2)

21.4 (20.8–21.9)

0.053*

Ref

 Rural

14.9 (14.4–15.3)

20.2 (19.7–20.7)

23.2 (22.7–23.6)

21.3 (20.7–21.8)

<  0.001**

1.19 (1.10–1.30)

0.95 (0.89–1.02)

0.95 (0.90–1.00)

0.94 (0.89–0.98)

0.471*

Region

 Bangkok

8.4 (7.6–9.2)

15.1 (14.1–16.1)

17.0 (16.0–18.1)

19.8 (18.9–20.8)

0.011*

Ref

 Central

11.3 (10.7–12.0)

18.4 (17.6–19.2)

22.7 (21.9–23.5)

21.3 (20.6–21.9)

<  0.001**

1.10 (0.96–1.26)

1.20 (1.08–1.33)

1.52 (1.39–1.68)

1.09 (1.01–1.18)

0.951*

 North

16.3 (15.5–17.2)

23.8 (22.8–24.8)

24.4 (23.5–25.3)

22.9 (21.9–23.8)

0.288*

1.50 (1.30–1.73)

1.67 (1.49–1.86)

1.69 (1.52–1.87)

1.25 (1.14–1.36)

0.454*

 North-East

15.0 (14.4–15.7)

20.7 (19.9–21.4)

24.5 (23.8–25.1)

21.7 (20.9–22.4)

<  0.001**

1.38 (1.21–1.59)

1.34 (1.21–1.49)

1.75 (1.59–1.93)

1.19 (1.10–1.29)

0.707*

 South

11.6 (10.7–12.6)

16.4 (15.4–17.5)

20.2 (19.2–21.2)

20.6 (19.6–21.6)

0.010*

1.02 (0.87–1.20)

1.03 (0.91–1.17)

1.30 (1.16–1.45)

1.05 (0.96–1.16)

0.875*

Marital status

 Never married

8.2 (7.7–8.8)

12.9 (12.2–13.6)

17.0 (16.2–17.7)

16.6 (16.0–17.3)

<  0.001**

Ref

 Married

15.0 (14.6–15.5)

21.9 (21.4–22.4)

24.4 (23.9–24.8)

23.3 (22.8–23.7)

0.113*

1.49 (1.36–1.64)

1.65 (1.53–1.79)

1.38 (1.30–1.47)

1.34 (1.26–1.43)

0.509*

 Formerly married

12.3 (11.0–13.7)

17.5 (15.9–19.1)

24.1 (22.6–25.6)

21.8 (20.5–23.2)

<  0.001**

1.17 (0.99–1.37)

1.25 (1.09–1.43)

1.31 (1.18–1.46)

1.23 (1.12–1.36)

0.905*

Religion

 Buddhist

13.1 (12.8–13.5)

19.6 (19.2–20.0)

22.7 (22.3–23.1)

21.3 (20.9–21.7)

0.103*

Ref

 Non-Buddhist

14.3 (12.7–15.9)

16.5 (14.8–18.2)

21.6 (19.9–23.3)

21.6 (19.8–23.3)

0.003*

1.16 (1.00–1.35)

1.00 (0.86–1.15)

1.12 (0.99–1.25)

1.11 (0.99–1.24)

0.976*

Employment status

 Employed

15.0 (14.6–15.4)

21.8 (21.3–22.2)

25.0 (24.6–25.4)

24.0 (23.6–24.4)

0.079*

Ref

 Unemployed

4.8 (4.3–5.3)

8.3 (7.6–9.0)

11.1 (10.4–11.8)

10.0 (9.4–10.6)

<  0.001**

0.28 (0.25–0.32)

0.31 (0.28–0.34)

0.34 (0.31–0.37)

0.34 (0.31–0.36)

0.571*

Highest education level

 None

17.1 (15.0–19.2)

17.3 (15.1–19.4)

20.3 (18.6–22.1)

19.8 (18.6–20.9)

0.070*

Ref

 Primary

15.4 (14.9–15.8)

20.7 (20.1–21.2)

22.8 (22.2–23.3)

21.8 (21.2–22.4)

0.112*

0.84 (0.71–0.99)

1.16 (0.99–1.37)

1.01 (0.91–1.14)

1.06 (0.98–1.16)

0.701*

 Secondary

9.8 (9.3–10.4)

17.7 (17.0–18.5)

22.2 (21.5–22.9)

21.5 (20.8–22.2)

<  0.001**

0.68 (0.57–0.81)

1.21 (1.03–1.44)

1.15 (1.02–1.29)

1.13 (1.04–1.23)

0.347*

 Higher education

7.9 (7.1–8.7)

18.5 (17.4–19.6)

23.7 (22.7–24.6)

20.9 (20.1–21.6)

<  0.001**

0.47 (0.39–0.58)

1.13 (0.95–1.35)

1.26 (1.12–1.43)

1.15 (1.05–1.26)

0.046**

 Unspecified

14.8 (7.1–22.5)

14.3 (8.1–20.5)

32.3 (23.7–40.9)

26.5 (20.9–32.0)

0.120*

1.10 (0.55–2.02)

0.92 (0.52–1.54)

1.82 (1.19–2.74)

1.31 (0.97–1.76)

0.639*

  1. CI Confidence interval, OR Odds ratio adjusted for all other variables in the table, Ref Reference group
  2. * = linear model; ** = quadratic model