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Table 3 Adjusted a odds ratios (95% Confidence intervals) for country region and family socioeconomic status (SES) by tertiles of dietary patterns

From: Regional and socioeconomic variations in dietary patterns in a representative sample of young polish females: a cross-sectional study (GEBaHealth project)

Variables

Bottom tertile

‘Traditional Polish’

‘Fruit and vegetables’

‘Fast food and sweets’

‘Dairy and fats’

Upper tertile

P

Upper tertile

P

Upper tertile

P

Upper tertile

P

Region b

 East

Ref.

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 North

 

2.02 (1.26–3.25)

0.0036

1.35 (0.84–2.15)

0.2136

1.94 (1.20–3.15)

0.0070

2.05 (1.25–3.36)

0.0044

 North-West

 

2.07 (1.28–3.32)

0.0027

0.79 (0.49–1.27)

0.3275

1.04 (0.65–1.66)

0.8815

1.16 (0.73–1.85)

0.5342

 South

 

2.53 (1.60–4.01)

< 0.0001

1.71 (1.10–2.67)

0.0178

0.98 (0.63–1.53)

0.9424

1.41 (0.91–2.19)

0.1214

 South-West

 

1.42 (0.82–2.46)

0.2139

1.81 (1.06–3.11)

0.0290

1.21 (0.70–2.10)

0.4856

1.54 (0.88–2.69)

0.1321

 Central

 

2.24 (1.41–3.58)

0.0007

1.44 (0.92–2.25)

0.1131

1.19 (0.76–1.87)

0.4441

1.03 (0.66–1.61)

0.9046

North

Ref.

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 East

 

0.50 (0.31–0.80)

0.0041

0.75 (0.47–1.19)

0.2172

0.52 (0.32–0.84)

0.0070

0.50 (0.31–0.82)

0.0056

 North-West

 

1.10 (0.68–1.77)

0.6915

0.61 (0.37–1.00)

0.0495

0.52 (0.32–0.85)

0.0087

0.60 (0.36–0.99)

0.0446

 South

 

1.27 (0.80–2.02)

0.3087

1.30 (0.82–2.07)

0.2601

0.48 (0.30–0.77)

0.0021

0.73 (0.46–1.18)

0.1958

 South-West

 

0.79 (0.46–1.36)

0.3851

1.30 (0.76–2.24)

0.3341

0.63 (0.36–1.11)

0.1075

0.75 (0.42–1.36)

0.3440

 Central

 

1.10 (0.68–1.76)

0.7011

1.04 (0.65–1.67)

0.8649

0.61 (0.38–0.99)

0.0445

0.54 (0.33–0.88)

0.0123

North-West

Ref.

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 East

 

0.48 (0.30–0.78)

0.0027

1.28 (0.79–2.07)

0.3177

0.96 (0.60–1.54)

0.8808

0.86 (0.54–1.37)

0.5233

 North

 

0.91 (0.57–1.46)

0.6915

1.64 (1.00–2.69)

0.0496

1.93 (1.18–3.17)

0.0087

1.67 (1.01–2.77)

0.0446

 South

 

1.14 (0.72–1.80)

0.5761

2.23 (1.38–3.61)

0.0011

0.92 (0.58–1.46)

0.7245

1.21 (0.77–1.90)

0.4016

 South-West

 

0.74 (0.43–1.27)

0.2756

2.10 (1.20–3.65)

0.0085

1.24 (0.71–2.15)

0.4491

1.35 (0.77–2.37)

0.2910

 Central

 

1.01 (0.64–1.61)

0.9553

1.69 (1.05–2.73)

0.0300

1.20 (0.75–1.93)

0.4379

0.89 (0.56–1.41)

0.6066

South

Ref.

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 East

 

0.40 (0.25–0.63)

< 0.0001

0.59 (0.38–0.92)

0.0184

1.02 (0.66–1.58)

0.9315

0.73 (0.47–1.12)

0.1499

 North

 

0.79 (0.49–1.25)

0.3088

0.77 (0.48–1.22)

0.2600

2.10 (1.31–3.36)

0.0021

1.36 (0.85–2.19)

0.1957

 North-West

 

0.88 (0.55–1.39)

0.5763

0.45 (0.28–0.73)

0.0011

1.09 (0.69–1.72)

0.7247

0.83 (0.53–1.29)

0.4016

 South-West

 

0.63 (0.37–1.07)

0.0871

0.98 (0.57–1.69)

0.9513

1.35 (0.79–2.31)

0.2685

1.04 (0.61–1.78)

0.8762

 Central

 

0.85 (0.54–1.34)

0.4849

0.80 (0.51–1.25)

0.3215

1.26 (0.81–1.97)

0.2989

0.74 (0.48–1.14)

0.1683

South-West

Ref.

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 East

 

0.71 (0.41–1.23)

0.2140

0.56 (0.33–0.97)

0.0369

0.83 (0.48–1.44)

0.5012

0.66 (0.38–1.16)

0.1494

 North

 

1.27 (0.74–2.19)

0.3850

0.77 (0.45–1.32)

0.3342

1.59 (0.90–2.79)

0.1068

1.33 (0.74–2.39)

0.3440

 North-West

 

1.35 (0.79–2.31)

0.2757

0.48 (0.27–0.83)

0.0085

0.81 (0.47–1.40)

0.4491

0.74 (0.42–1.30)

0.2910

 South

 

1.58 (0.93–2.69)

0.0863

1.02 (0.60–1.72)

0.9501

0.74 (0.43–1.26)

0.2685

0.96 (0.56–1.64)

0.8767

 Central

 

1.50 (0.87–2.60)

0.1452

0.76 (0.45–1.30)

0.3186

1.00 (0.67–1.49)

0.9872

0.67 (0.39–1.16)

0.1516

 Central

Ref.

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

East

 

0.45 (0.28–0.72)

0.0008

0.69 (0.44–1.09)

0.1098

0.84 (0.54–1.32)

0.4528

0.98 (0.62–1.53)

0.9238

 North

 

0.91 (0.57–1.47)

0.7017

0.96 (0.60–1.53)

0.8644

1.63 (1.01–2.63)

0.0445

1.86 (1.14–3.02)

0.0123

 North-West

 

0.99 (0.60–1.62)

0.9580

0.59 (0.37–0.95)

0.0300

0.83 (0.52–1.33)

0.4379

1.13 (0.71–1.79)

0.6066

 South

 

1.18 (0.75–1.85)

0.4850

1.25 (0.80–1.95)

0.3215

0.79 (0.51–1.23)

0.2989

1.36 (0.88–2.09)

0.1682

 South-West

 

0.67 (0.39–1.15)

0.1452

1.31 (0.77–2.22)

0.3186

1.00 (0.56–1.80)

0.9911

1.48 (0.86–2.55)

0.1516

SES index c

 low

Ref.

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

1.00

 

 average

 

0.58 (0.41–0.81)

0.0014

1.88 (1.34–2.64)

0.0003

0.87 (0.62–1.22)

0.4263

1.20 (0.85–1.69)

0.2935

 high

 

0.27 (0.19–0.39)

< 0.0001

2.06 (1.47–2.88)

< 0.0001

0.94 (0.68–1.31)

0.7150

0.88 (0.63–1.21)

0.4231

  1. Notes: Sample size may vary in each variables due to missing data; All data adjusted for sample weights; a Odds ratios adjusted for age (years) and BMI (as categorical variable according to IOTF standards [37]), for girls 13–18 years old according to age-sex-specific BMI cut-offs, for girls > 18 years old according to cut-offs for girls at age 18); b Regions of Poland ranked by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from less to more wealthy: East GDP = 69.7, North GDP = 84.8, North-West GDP = 95.1, South GDP = 98.8, South-West GDP = 104.8, Central GDP = 140.4, Poland GDP = 100 [24]; c SES index categories based on tertile distribution; P – significance level of the Wald’s test. Significant odds ratios are bolded