Prevalences, age adjusted odds ratios (OR), and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of low leisure time physical activity in relation to educational level and socioeconomic status. The Scania health survey 2000
| Total | Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number (total) | OR | 95% CI | Number (total) | OR | 95% CI | |
| 3877 | 3292 | |||||
| *Reference category. | ||||||
| Education level | ||||||
| University | 1554 | 1.0 | –* | 1537 | 1.0 | –* |
| Secondary school | 1385 | 1.5 | (1.2 to 1.9) | 1147 | 1.5 | (1.2 to 1.9) |
| Compulsory school | 890 | 1.9 | (1.4 to 2.4) | 608 | 1.8 | (1.5 to 2.3) |
| Socioeconomic status | ||||||
| High level non-manual | 587 | 1.0 | –* | 519 | 1.0 | –* |
| Middle level non-manual | 725 | 1.2 | (0.9 to 1.8) | 569 | 1.0 | (0.7 to 1.5) |
| Low level non-manual | 371 | 1.5 | (1.1 to 2.2) | 631 | 1.7 | (1.1 to 2.5) |
| Skilled manual worker | 547 | 1.4 | (1.1 to 2.0) | 800 | 1.1 | (0.7 to 1.7) |
| Unskilled manual worker | 700 | 1.8 | (1.3 to 2.4) | 376 | 2.1 | (1.4 to 3.1) |
| Self employed and farmers | 440 | 1.8 | (1.3 to 2.5) | 144 | 1.3 | (0.8 to 2.4) |