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. 2009 Mar 12;6:14. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-6-14

Table 3.

Correlation matrix: child's BMI with constructs

MBMI FBMI Sch
SES
BrkFam ModNut NutDns HiCalBev ScrTime TVBed ParentPA Child
PA
Sleep
Sch
TotalScr
Child's BMI .267** .155** .173** -.094** -.132** -.051 -.129** -.020 -.156** -.086* -.111** -.080* -.173**
Mother's BMI 1 .225** .136** .007 -.125** -.073* -.129** -.098** -.072* -.175** -.133** -.049 -.184**
Father's BMI 1 .018 -.058 -.128** -.093* -.121** -.171** -.090* -.091* -.011 -.070 -.163**
School SES 1 -.093** -.124** -.037 -.123** -.029 -.198** -.049 -.214** -.195** -.205**
Breakfast/Family Meal 1 .215** .320** .202** .049 .126** .217** .188** .162** .532**
Model Nutrition 1 .341** .274** .197** .266** .170** .099** .182** .535**
Nutrient Dense Foods 1 .263** .133** .150** .259** .206** .116** .658**
High Calorie Beverages 1 .146** .257** .191** .215** .189** .606**
Screen Time 1 .141** .113** .019 -.002 .317**
TV in Bedroom 1 .062 .079* .209** .386**
Parent's Model PA 1 .391** .069* .606**
Child's PA 1 .189** .565**
Sleep Schedule 1 .387**

Seven of the 21 individual items that make up the 10 constructs were reverse coded so that higher scores on all items were most favorable.