Table 7 Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) of obesity in US children and adolescents by Sex NHANES 2009–2018

Aged 6–11 years^b male

Model 1

Ref

1.25(0.991,1.576)

1.115(0.879,1.414)

0.929(0.720,1.198)

0.491

Model 2

Ref

1.25(0.990,1.576)

1.115(0.878,1.414)

0.938(0.727,1.211)

0.538

Model 3

Ref

1.276(1.000,1.628)

1.106(0.861,1.420)

0.953(0.729,1.246)

0.565

Aged 6–11 years^b female

Model 1

Ref

0.928(0.720,1.196)

0.838(0.649,1.082)

0.969(0.755,1.244)

0.707

Model 2

Ref

0.928(0.721,1.196)

0.836(0.647,1.080)

0.967(0.753,1.241)

0.69

Model 3

Ref

0.859(0.660,1.118)

0.798(0.612,1.041)

0.907(0.699,1.177)

0.465

Aged12-19 years^b male

Model 1

Ref

1.342(1.052,1.713)

1.646(1.285,2.108)

1.495(1.155,1.936)

< 0.001

Model 2

Ref

1.337(1.047,1.706)

1.639(1.279,2.099)

1.475(1.139,1.910)

< 0.001

Model 3

Ref

1.296(1.004,1.672)

1.676(1.293,2.174)

1.473(1.122,1.935)

< 0.001

Aged 12–19 years^b female

Model 1

Ref

1.201(0.876,1.646)

1.27(0.938,1.719)

1.525(1.142,2.037)

0.003

Model 2

Ref

1.195(0.871,1.639)

1.259(0.929,1.705)

1.49(1.115,1.992)

0.006

Model 3

Ref

1.26(0.899,1.767)

1.372(0.995,1.892)

1.537(1.127,2.097)

0.006