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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2008 Oct 29;44(3):260–267. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.08.005

Table 2.

Spearman correlation coefficients for all childhood and adolescent predictor variables

Variables
Variables 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
1 Persistent Inactivity 1.00
2 Declining Participation - 1.00
3 Persistent Activity - - 1.00
4 Socioeconomic status 0.08* −0.05 −0.07 1.00
5 Family Act. Rec. Orient. −0.12* 0.04 0.11* −0.26* 1.00
6 Home activities −0.07 −0.04 0.14* −0.14* 0.20* 1.00
7 Childhood motor ability −0.06 −0.002 0.12* −0.12* 0.13* 0.12* 1.00
8 IQ −0.01 −0.03 0.07* −0.41* 0.17* 0.07* 0.32* 1.00
9 Psychiatric disorder 0.01 −0.03 0.02 0.15* −0.02 −0.02 −0.07* −0.14* 1.00
10 Parent health 0.09* 0.01 −0.09* 0.15* −0.13* 0.05 −0.03 −0.03 0.05 1.00
11 Body mass index 0.01 0.002 −0.05 0.12* −0.04 −0.02 −0.11* −0.06 0.11* 0.05 1.00
12 Predicted VO2max −0.23* 0.05 0.22* −0.05 0.08* 0.05 0.17* 0.10* −0.01 0.06 −0.24* 1.00
13 General health 0.11* −0.02 −0.11* 0.10* −0.04 −0.06 −0.08* −0.07* 0.16* 0.09* 0.15* −0.17* 1.00
14 Television viewing 0.07 −0.01 −0.10* 0.29* −0.15* −0.07 −0.08* −0.26* 0.06 0.18* 0.12* −0.03 0.11* 1.00
15 Tobacco smoking 0.04 0.03 −0.04 0.14* 0.06* −0.02 −0.001 −0.13* 0.27* −0.03 0.03 −0.07* 0.14* −0.05 1.00
16 Alcohol use −0.01 0.04 −0.04 0.06 0.13* 0.02 0.10* −0.01 0.19* −0.06 0.02 0.01 0.05 −0.02 0.41*
*

Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level