Variable | BMI | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Underweight | Overweight | Obese | |||||||
Odds Ratio | (95Â % CI) | P Value | Odds Ratio | (95Â % CI) | P Value | Odds Ratio | (95Â % CI) | P Value | |
Age Group (in years) | |||||||||
85+ | 2.5 | (1.2,5.2) | 0.02 | 0.6 | (0.4,1.0) | 0.065 | 0.2 | (0.1,0.5) | <0.000 |
75–84 | 1.8 | (0.9,3.4) | 0.074 | 0.9 | (0.6,1.2) | 0.371 | 0.4 | (0.3,0.7) | <0.000 |
60–74 | 1 (reference) |  |  | 1 (reference) |  |  | 1 (reference) |  |  |
Ethnicity | |||||||||
Malay | 1.3 | (0.8,2.1) | 0.235 | 1.4 | (1.1,1.9) | 0.01 | 3.2 | (2.3,4.3) | <0.000 |
Indian | 0.8 | (0.5,1.4) | 0.496 | 1.9 | (0.9,1.7) | 0.058 | 3.3 | (2.4,4.4) | <0.000 |
Others | 1.2 | (0.1,11.6) | 0.871 | 1.7 | (0.6,4.7) | 0.348 | 5.9 | (2.0,17.0) | 0.001 |
Chinese | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | 1 (reference) | Â | Â |
Gender | |||||||||
Women | 0.8 | (0.4,1.6) | 0.482 | 0.8 | (0.6,1.2) | 0.361 | 1.1 | (0.7,1.8) | 0.544 |
Men | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | 1 (reference) | Â | Â |
Marital Status | |||||||||
Never Married | 0.94 | (0.3,2.7) | 0.235 | 0.4 | (0.3,0.8) | 0.004 | 0.7 | (0.3,1.3) | 0.213 |
Widowed | 1.1 | (0.5,2.2) | 0.881 | 0.9 | (0.7,1.4) | 0.884 | 0.8 | (0.5,1.3) | 0.451 |
Divorced/Separated | 0.6 | (0.1,2.9) | 0.501 | 0.7 | (0.4,1.4) | 0.315 | 0.7 | (0.3,1.5) | 0.31 |
Married/Cohabiting | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Education | |||||||||
None | 2.6 | (0.7,9.5) | 0.138 | 0.6 | (0.3,1.1) | 0.087 | 1.3 | (0.7,2.7) | 0.425 |
Some, but did not complete primary | 2.7 | (0.8,8.6) | 0.126 | 0.8 | (0.5,1.3) | 0.341 | 1.4 | (0.7,2.6) | 0.308 |
Completed primary | 2.4 | (0.7,7.9) | 0.17 | 0.7 | (0.4,1.1) | 0.16 | 1 | (0.5,1.9) | 0.979 |
Completed secondary | 1.8 | (0.8,3.9) | 0.203 | 1 | (0.6,1.7) | 0.971 | 1.2 | (0.6,2.2) | 0.585 |
Completed tertiary | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | 1 (reference) | Â | Â |
Employment Status | |||||||||
Unemployed | 1.1 | (0.2,6.9) | 0.93 | 2.6 | (0.7,9.8) | 0.158 | 1.6 | (0.3,7.9) | 0.534 |
Homemaker | 1.8 | (0.7,4.6) | 0.239 | 1.4 | (0.9,2.2) | 0.156 | 1.7 | (1.0,2.9) | 0.057 |
Retired | 1.8 | (0.8,3.9) | 0.15 | 1.1 | (0.8,1.6) | 0.447 | 1.2 | (0.8,1.8) | 0.406 |
Paid work (part-time and full-time) | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | 1 (reference) | Â | Â | 1 (reference) | Â | Â |