From: Factors associated with blood lead levels in children in Shenyang, China: a cross-sectional study
Variable | N | % | Crude OR | 95%CI | p-value | |
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Sex | boy | 126 | 46.2 | 1 | ||
girl | 147 | 53.8 | 0.762 | 0.467–1.243 | 0.276 | |
Age (years) | 1–3 | 108 | 39.6 | 1 | ||
4–6 | 165 | 60.4 | 1.348 | 0.822–2.213 | 0.237 | |
Body mass index | normal | 211 | 77.3 | 1 | ||
overweight and obese | 62 | 22.7 | 0.863 | 0.485–1.534 | 0.615 | |
One-child Family | yes | 225 | 82.4 | 1 | ||
no | 48 | 17.6 | 1.091 | 0.574–2.074 | 0.791 | |
Passive smoking | yes | 174 | 63.7 | 1 | ||
no | 99 | 36.3 | 0.758 | 0.458–1.253 | 0.280 | |
Social economic status | low | 61 | 22.3 | 1 | ||
above median income | 212 | 77.7 | 1.008 | 0.563–1.806 | 0.978 | |
Maternal education | ≤high school | 70 | 25.6 | 1 | ||
college or higher | 203 | 74.4 | 0.636 | 0.357–1.132 | 0.124 | |
Maternal occupation | unemployed | 59 | 21.6 | 1 | ||
factory workers | 91 | 33.3 | 0.760 | 0.381–1.516 | 0.436 | |
service workers | 69 | 25.3 | 0.618 | 0.299–1.274 | 0.192 | |
intellectual | 54 | 19.8 | 0.640 | 0.297–1.379 | 0.640 | |
Paternal occupation | unemployed | 15 | 5.5 | 1 | ||
factory workers | 130 | 47.6 | 1.067 | 0.358–3.178 | 0.908 | |
service workers | 94 | 34.4 | 1.074 | 0.353–3.271 | 0.900 | |
intellectual | 34 | 12.5 | 0.844 | 0.246–2.904 | 0.788 | |
Newly decorated house | yes | 22 | 8.1 | 1 | ||
no | 251 | 91.9 | 1.323 | 0.551–3.180 | 0.532 | |
Hand washing before meals | seldom or not | 89 | 32.6 | 1 | ||
often | 184 | 67.4 | 0.382 | 0.218–0.671 | 0.001 |