Table B
Adjusted odds ratios relating television viewing and computer use to physical inactivity, by sex, household population aged 20 to 64 years, Canada, 2007
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Physically inactive (less than 1.5 kilocalories per kilogram per day) | ||||
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Men | Women | |||
Adjusted odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | Adjusted odds ratio | 95% confidence interval | |
Television viewing (hours per week) | ||||
5 or fewer† | 1 | … | 1 | … |
6 to 10 | 1.1 | 1.0 to 1.2 | 1.2* | 1.1 to 1.4 |
11 to 14 | 1 | 0.8 to 1.1 | 1.3* | 1.1 to 1.5 |
15 to 20 | 1.4* | 1.1 to 1.6 | 1.6* | 1.4 to 1.9 |
21 or more | 1.3* | 1.1 to 1.5 | 1.9* | 1.7 to 2.2 |
Computer use (hours per week) | ||||
5 or fewer† | 1 | … | 1 | … |
6 to 10 | 1 | 0.8 to 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 to 1.1 |
11 or more | 1.1* | 1.0 to 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 to 1.2 |
† reference category | ||||
* significantly different from estimate for reference category (p < 0.05) | ||||
Note: Adjusted for age group, marital status, education, household income, population size of place of residence, and immigrant status. | ||||
Source: 2007 Canadian Community Health Survey. |
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