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Table 2 Logistic regression results on television exposure and overweight/obesity among women in Ghana, GDHS: 2014

From: Television exposure and overweight/obesity among women in Ghana

 

Model I

Model II

Characteristic

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

TV exposure

 No TV in household, no TV exposure

 No TV in household, moderate TV exposure

1.338

[0.963,1.860]

0.987

[0.670,1.454]

 No TV in household, high TV exposure

1.578**

[1.130,2.203]

1.219

[0.833,1.784]

 TV in household, no TV exposure

1.662*

[1.088,2.537]

0.751

[0.436,1.293]

 TV in household, moderate TV exposure

3.933**

[3.004,5.151]

1.364

[0.956,1.946]

 TV in household, high TV exposure

4.008**

[3.214,4.999]

1.388*

[1.002,1.923]

Age group (years)

 15–24

    

 25–34

  

2.447**

[1.819,3.294]

 35–44

  

3.790**

[2.642,5.436]

 45+

  

3.568**

[2.312,5.505]

Educational level

No education

 Primary

  

1.493**

[1.122,1.985]

 Middle/JHS

  

1.489**

[1.133,1.958]

 Secondary/higher

  

2.045**

[1.412,2.962]

Marital status

Never married

 Married

  

1.746**

[1.211,2.519]

 Cohabiting

  

1.365

[0.929,2.006]

 Wid/div/sep

  

2.033**

[1.335,3.097]

Wealth quintile

Poorest

 Poorer

  

1.914**

[1.386,2.643]

 Middle

  

3.087**

[2.143,4.447]

 Richer

  

4.948**

[3.212,7.622]

 Richest

  

7.124**

[4.437,11.44]

Occupation

Not working

 Prof/managl/cleric

  

1.560*

[1.063,2.290]

 Sales/trade

  

1.447**

[1.120,1.870]

 Agriculture

  

0.610**

[0.437,0.852]

 Manual

  

1.459*

[1.059,2.010]

Type of locality

Urban

 Rural

  

1.335*

[1.048,1.702]

Parity

Zero

 One

  

1.169

[0.807,1.692]

 Two

  

1.817**

[1.205,2.741]

 Three

  

1.791*

[1.138,2.818]

 Four

  

1.317

[0.820,2.114]

 Five

  

1.275

[0.778,2.090]

 Six

  

2.156**

[1.260,3.690]

 Seven or more

  

1.807*

[1.053,3.099]

Wald ×2

210.81 (5)

0.0000

0.000 (4)

1.0000

652.95 (30)

0.0000

4.53 (8)

0.8068

Prob. > x2

Hosmer-Lemeshow X2 (d.f)

Prob. > x2

  1. OR Odds Ratios; 95% confidence intervals in brackets
  2. * p < .05, ** p < .01