Table 2

Multinomial logistic regression for demographics by tracker use and interest

Using a
tracker OR (95% CI)
Interested to use a tracker
OR (95% CI)
Gender
 Males0.48
(0.36 to 0.65)***
0.77
(0.53 to 1.12)
 Females11
Employment
 Non-workers0.43
(0.30 to 0.61)***
0.65
(0.41 to 1.01)
 Part time0.93
(0.62 to 1.39)
1.24
(0.76 to 2.05)
 Full time11
Education
 Less than tertiary0.52
(0.38 to 0.72)***
0.90
(0.60 to 1.35)
 Technical college0.66
(0.46 to 0.95)*
1.13
(0.72 to 1.78)
 University11
BMI
 Obese1.28
(0.89 to 1.85)
1.40
(0.90 to 2.17)
 Overweight1.10
(0.80 to 1.52)
0.85
(0.56 to 1.31)
 Normal11
Age (years)
 Under 551.10
(0.80 to 1.51)
1.73 (1.15 to 2.58)**
 Over 5511
Physical activity
 Inactive0.52
(0.39 to 0.70)***
0.81
(0.56 to 1.16)
 Active11
Chronic disease
 No0.91
(0.68 to 1.24)
1.12
(0.76 to 1.63)
 Yes11
  • Reference: not using a tracker.

  • *p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001.

  • BMI, body mass index.