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Table 6 Association between CDGI(2019)-A score and covariates by random intercept-slope growth models

From: Evaluating adherence to recommended diets in adults 1991–2015: revised China dietary guidelines index

Covariates

Three-level random intercept growth model

Three-level random intercept-slope growth model

Fix effect

P

Random effect

Fix effect

P

Random effect

3rd level (community)

2nd level (individual)

  

3rd level (community)

2nd level (individual)

Intercept

35.208 (0.507)

23.632 (1.871) *

4.230 (0.719) *

34.658 (0.509)

22.888 (2.632) *

3.845 (0.714) *

Survey year

0.342 (0.017)

< 0.001

0.352 (0.017)

< 0.001

Baseline age

0.004 (0.006)

0.478

0.004 (0.006)

0.490

Gender

male

ref

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female

3.185 (0.129)

< 0.001

3.224 (0.138)

< 0.001

0.885 (0.464) (P = 0.057)

Education

≤elementary school

ref

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middle school

1.018 (0.163)

< 0.001

1.052 (0.167)

< 0.001

0.471 (0.575) (P = 0.412)

≥high school

1.863 (0.196)

< 0.001

1.915 (0.211)

< 0.001

1.700 (0.948) (P = 0.073)

Income

Q1

ref

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Q2

0.829 (0.172)

< 0.001

0.861 (0.203)

< 0.001

2.802 (0.927) (P = 0.002)

Q3

1.031 (0.181)

< 0.001

1.251 (0.252)

< 0.001

8.647 (1.571) *

Q4

1.245 (0.197)

< 0.001

1.436 (0.276)

< 0.001

9.924 (1.900) *

Urbanization

Q1

ref

ref

Q2

0.358 (0.255)

0.160

0.497 (0.255)

0.051

Q3

1.946 (0.337)

< 0.001

2.087 (0.336)

< 0.001

Q4

2.065 (0.380)

< 0.001

2.193 (0.377)

< 0.001

Chinese Dietary Guidelines

known

0.932 (0.169)

< 0.001

0.896 (0.226)

< 0.001

6.183 (1.221) *

unknown

ref

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  1. Parameter estimates of fixed effect were coefficients and standard errors
  2. Parameter estimates of random effect were variances and standard errors
  3. Survey year: centering at 1991
  4. ref: reference
  5. *: P < 0.001