Table 4 Significant factors associated with a high level of PA in the univariate analysis.

From: The predictors of health-enhancing physical activity among working women in Singapore two years into COVID-19: a cross-sectional study

Variables

O.R. (95% CI)

p-value

Ethnicity

 Chinese

0.438 (0.241, 0.797)

0.007*

 Non-chinese (Ref)

  

Nationality

 Singaporean citizens or PR

0.496 (0.265, 0.930)

0.029*

 Non-singaporean, permit holder (Ref)

  

Monthly income

  ≤ S$ 3499

2.176 (1.026, 4.612)

0.043*

 S$ 3500 – S$ 4999

1.232 (0.596, 2.546)

0.573

  ≥ S$ 5000 (Ref)

  

Current mode of work

 Remote/work from home

0.192 (0.083, 0.443)

 < 0.001*

 Hybrid work arrangement

0.382 (0.180, 0.808)

0.012*

 Regular place of work (Ref)

  

Occupation

 Healthcare workers (doctors, nurses/PCA, allied health)

2.705 (1.510, 4.846)

 < 0.001*

 Non-healthcare workers (Ref)

  

Living with

 Alone

0.382 (0.126, 1.157)

0.089

 With family

0.273 (0.141, 0.528)

 < 0.001*

 With friends or others (landlord, housemate, tenant, colleague) (Ref)

  

HPLPII_ physical activity

1.653 (1.035, 2.643)

0.036*

Average sitting hours per day

0.898 (0.823, 0.979)

0.014*