Table 4 Multivariate analysis of socio-demographic variables and diet pattern scores.

From: Associations between socio-demographic factors and diet patterns among Indian women in a low-income urban setting

 

Snack, Fruit and Sweet Pattern (SD)

Non-vegetarian Pattern (SD)

Estimate

95% CI

P

Estimate

95% CI

P

Age

0.01

(0.00, 0.01)

0.07

-0.02

(-0.03, -0.02)

<0.001

Religion

 Hindu

(ref.)

(ref.)

 Muslim

0.08

(0.02, 0.14)

0.01

1.31

(1.26, 1.35)

<0.001

Education

 Primary or less

0.07

(-0.01, 0.13)

0.07

-0.01

(-0.07, 0.05)

0.71

 Secondary

(ref.)

(ref.)

 Graduate

-0.20

(-0.29, -0.11)

<0.001

0.20

(0.12, 0.27)

<0.001

Woman’s Occupation

 Not working

(ref.)

(ref.)

 Working

0.13

(0.06, 0.19)

<0.001

-0.03

(-0.08, 0.02)

0.25

Husband’s Occupation

 Not working

0.00

(-0.21, 0.21)

0.99

0.04

(-0.13, 0.21)

0.64

 Semi-skilled/Unskilled

(ref.)

(ref.)

 Skilled/Self-employed

0.03

(-0.18, 0.25)

0.76

0.14

(-0.03, 0.31)

0.01

 Professional

0.07

(-0.16, 0.30)

0.57

0.07

(-0.12, 0.26)

0.46

Standard of Living Index score

0.03

(0.02, 0.04)

<0.001

-0.01

(-0.01, 0.00)

<0.001

  1. Models were mutually adjusted.