Table 5.

Mean number (SD) of devices per home or percentage of homes with sedentary and physical activity devices found in healthy weight and obese weight home environments.

	Healthy Weight n = 47	Obese n = 35
Electronic Devices in the Home
Televisions	3.6(1.45)	3.7(1.26)
Computers	1.7(0.85)	1.7(0.88)
Video Game Players	2.1(1.67)	1.9(1.50)
TV in Child’s Bedroom	12.8%	37.1%***
Average number of selected PA devices in the home	7.5 (2.0)	6.7 (1.8)*
Physical Activity Devices
Bike/trike	87.0%	91.4%
Basketball hoop	69.6%	65.7%
Sports equipment	100%	100%
Swimming pool (including kiddie pool)	54.3%	48.6%
Roller skates, skateboard, scooter	67.4%	62.9%
Fixed play equipment	82.6%	77.1%
Home aerobic equipment	67.4%	54.3%
Water or snow equipment	89.1%	60.0%**
Exercise, play, recreation room	82.6%	71.4%
Trampoline	23.9%	20.0%
Hula hoop	30.4%	14.3%

^*P < .05;

^**P = .002,

^***P < .001; based on follow up tests using univariate ANOVA.