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Table 3 Current participation in leisure-time physical activity according to history of participation in sports club activities among Japanese workers

From: Leisure-time physical activity in youth as a predictor of adult leisure physical activity among Japanese workers: a cross-sectional study

History of participation in sports club activitiesa

Current participation in regular leisure-time physical activityb

Males

 

Females

 

Yes

No

Adjusted OR (95% CI)c

Yes

No

Adjusted OR (95% CI)c

During preschool

 No

27

212

1.00 (reference)

33

437

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

6

59

1.42 (0.50, 4.07)

9

92

1.70 (0.70, 4.19)

During elementary school

 No

16

124

1.00 (reference)

26

334

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

17

147

1.17 (0.49, 2.81)

16

196

1.32 (0.64, 2.74)

During junior high school

 No

3

52

1.00 (reference)

8

127

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

30

217

2.03 (0.58, 7.07)

34

405

1.24 (0.56, 2.78)

During high school or higher professional school

 No

9

120

1.00 (reference)

12

296

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

22

146

2.18 (0.95, 5.03)

28

225

3.21 (1.54, 6.68)

During junior/technical college or university

 No

13

133

1.00 (reference)

24

393

1.00 (reference)

 Yes

6

55

1.16 (0.41, 3.31)

11

67

2.48 (1.10, 5.61)

  1. Bold type indicates statistically significant values (p < 0.05)
  2. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  3. aIncluding both school clubs and sports clubs outside of school
  4. bDefined as exercising at least twice a week for 30 min per session for more than 1 year
  5. cUnconditional logistic model adjusted for age (continuous) and education (high school, junior/technical college, university or higher)