Table 5 Multinomial logistic regression, physical activity
From: Sexual orientation and health behaviors among college students in Italy
| Y = How often practice sports (Ref: never) | Sometimes | Often | Very often | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | |||||||
| Sexual identity (Ref: heterosexual) | ||||||||||||
| Bisexual |
0.363*** (0.123) |
0.394*** (0.137) |
1.102 (0.375) |
1.171 (0.403) |
0.150*** (0.068) |
0.168*** (0.078) |
1.133 (0.420) |
1.137 (0.429) |
0.210*** (0.088) |
0.238*** (0.103) |
0.959 (0.405) |
0.919 (0.394) |
| Homosexual | 0.526 | 0.535 | 1.246 | 1.35 | 0.563 | 0.696 | 0.733 | 0.801 | 0.383* | 0.474 |
1.885 (1.123) |
1.962 (1.181) |
| (0.255) | (0.267) | (0.690) | (0.752) | (0.279) | (0.354) | (0.500) | (0.551) | (0.210) | (0.267) | |||
| Age |
1.052 (0.046) |
1.033 (0.046) |
1.018 (0.040) |
1.032 (0.041) |
1.021 (0.046) |
1.017 (0.047) |
1.017 (0.043) |
1.023 (0.045) |
1.013 (0.046) |
1.002 (0.047) |
1.034 (0.047) |
1.018 (0.048) |
| Parents’ education (Ref: < then high school) | ||||||||||||
| High school |
1.33 (0.240) |
1.193 (0.152) |
1.629** (0.311) |
1.602*** (0.241) |
1.652** (0.327) |
1.656*** (0.269) | ||||||
| College degree |
1.426* (0.278) |
1.635*** (0.246) |
1.767*** (0.362) |
2.728*** (0.468) |
2.265*** (0.477) |
2.256*** (0.424) | ||||||
| Importance of religion (Ref: Not at all) | ||||||||||||
| Somewhat |
1.604*** (0.246) |
1.058 (0.161) |
1.608*** (0.252) |
1.054 (0.176) |
1.544*** (0.246) |
0.84 (0.148) | ||||||
| Quite/very |
1.303* (0.196) |
1.154 (0.171) |
1.287 (0.199) |
1.248 (0.202) |
1.23 (0.194) |
0.866 (0.148) | ||||||
| Working while in college (Ref: Never) | ||||||||||||
| Sometimes |
2.474*** (0.375) |
0.983 (0.116) |
2.425*** (0.375) |
1.15 (0.150) |
2.900*** (0.455) |
1.492*** (0.209) | ||||||
| Regularly |
1.137 (0.215) |
1.066 (0.187) |
1.186 (0.228) |
1.721*** (0.315) |
1.640*** (0.314) |
2.438*** (0.466) | ||||||
| In a relationship |
1.349** (0.174) |
1.011 (0.101) |
1.159 (0.154) |
0.982 (0.109) |
1.284* (0.173) |
1.08 (0.130) | ||||||
| Friends approve sex with persons of same-sex (Ref: No) | ||||||||||||
| Somewhat |
0.947 (0.168) |
1.101 (0.161) |
1.066 (0.190) |
0.901 (0.150) |
0.946 (0.172) |
1.043 (0.184) | ||||||
| Quite/yes |
0.821 (0.163) |
0.792 (0.130) |
0.608** (0.125) |
0.763 (0.140) |
0.547*** (0.114) |
0.786 (0.155) | ||||||
| Parents approve sex with persons of same-sex (Ref: No) | ||||||||||||
| Somewhat |
1.308* (0.209) |
0.994 (0.132) |
1.15 (0.187) |
1.372** (0.206) |
1.219 (0.202) |
0.923 (0.147) | ||||||
| Quite/yes |
1.062 (0.217) |
1.316 (0.232) |
1.109 (0.233) |
1.636** (0.319) |
1.2 (0.257) |
1.396 (0.288) | ||||||
| Constant |
0.913 (0.855) |
0.514 (0.512) |
0.774 (0.640) |
0.428 (0.371) |
1.02 (0.989) |
0.399 (0.412) |
0.37 (0.339) |
0.153* (0.148) |
1.225 (1.204) |
0.484 (0.506) |
0.174* (0.172) |
0.153* (0.159) |
| N | 3222 | 2982 | 3222 | 2982 | 3222 | 2982 | ||||||