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Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2010 Apr 1;18(10):2064–2065. doi: 10.1038/oby.2010.69

Table 2.

Mean 10 Year Weight Change (kgs) by Neighborhood SES, BWHS 1995–2005

	Mean weight change (kgs) (95% CI)

Neighborhood SES	Model 1^*	Model 2^†
Quintile 1 (lowest)	6.79 (6.54,7.04)	6.85 (6.59,7.10)
Quintile 2	6.93 (6.68,7.71)	6.89 (6.64,7.14)
Quintile 3	6.83 (6.61,7.06)	6.77 (6.55,7.00)
Quintile 4	6.70 (6.48,6.92)	6.66 (6.44,6.88)
Quintile 5 (highest)	6.24 (6.05, 6.44)	6.26 (6.05,6.48)
	P_trend<0.001	P_trend<0.001

BWHS, Black Women's Health Study; CI, confidence interval; SES, socioeconomic status

Adjusted for age (continuous) and calendar time

^†

Adjusted for age (continuous), calendar time, years of education (≤12, 13–15, 16, ≥17), family income (≤$25,000, $25,001–$50,000, $50,001–$100,000, >$100,000), number of persons in the household (1, 2, 3, 4, ≥5), marital status (married, divorced/widowed/separated, single), number of cigarettes smoked per day (nonsmoker, <15, 15–24, ≥25), number of drinks per day (<1, 1–6, 7–13, ≥14), vigorous exercise (hours/week) (0, <1, 1–2.9, 3–4.9, 5–6.9, ≥7), walk for exercise (hours/week) (0, <1, 1–2.9, 3–4.9, 5–6.9, ≥7), energy intake (kcal/day) (quintiles), and percentage of calories from fat (quintiles)