Physical activity among Norwegian adolescents- a multilevel analysis of how place of residence is associated with health behaviour: the Young-HUNT study

Table 3 The predictors of participation in physical activity

			Model 0	Model 1	Model 2	Model 3	Model 4
Fixed effects
Individual level (intercept)			3.500	4.189	-.334	4.361	.570
	Age			-.078**	-.082**	-.081	-.079**
	Sex (male)			.369**	.379**	.379**	.368
	Family affluence economy-
		More affluent than all the others		.336**	.335**	.339**	.335**
		Less affluent than all the others		-.420**	-.420**	-.428**	-.420**
	Behaviour
		Cultural participation		-.088**	-.088**	-.090**	-.088
		Informal social participation		.100**	.099**	.102**	.099**
Municipality
		Informal social participation			.484*		.401#
		Deprivation index				-.043#	-.033
Random effects
Variance components
	Municipality level		.213	.217	.175	.192	.150
	VPC (%)		3.79	3.96	3.22	3.44	2.78
	Individual level		5.411	5.253	5.253	5.367	5.253
	VPC (%)		96.21	96.04	96.78	96.55	97.22

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