Table 5: Logistic regression of obesity (BMI > 30) on consumption of sugary beverages and the modifying effect of physical activity

Independent variable Odds Ratio p-value Lower 95% CL Upper 95% CL
Age (≥ 40 vs. < 40) 1.03 < 0.0001 1.02 1.04
Gender (M vs. F) 0.66 < 0.0001 0.55 0.79
Marital status (Married vs. Un-married) 1.47 < 0.0001 1.25 1.73
Highest level of education completed (University/Post-Graduate Education) 0.56 < 0.0001 0.44 0.71
No. of days per week drinking sugar sweetened beverages when not physically active 1.05 0.0092 1.01 1.08
No. of days per week drinking sugar sweetened beverages when physically active 1.02 0.2842 0.98 1.07