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Table 6 Pearson's correlation coefficients (r) among lifestyle factors according to sex

From: Obesity and cardio-metabolic risk factors in urban adults of Benin: Relationship with socio-economic status, urbanisation, and lifestyle patterns

Men/Women

DQS

SS

ACS

PAS

OLS

DQS

___

0.11

0.24*

-0.06

0.64***

SS

-0.10

___

0.15

-0.01

0.09

ACS

-0.13

-0.01

___

0.06

0.64***

PAS

0.07

-0.09

0.24*

___

0.40***

OLS

0.44***

0.17

0.59***

0.58***

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  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001
  2. Values for women are at the upper right hand of the lines and for men at the lower left hand
  3. DQS: Diet quality score; SS: Smoking score; ACS: Alcohol consumption score; OLS: Overall lifestyle score