Table 10.

Effect of Junk Food Availability on In-School Junk Food Purchases in Fifth Grade

	Purchased junk food in school
	Bought any sweets	Bought any salty snacks	Bought any soda
Explanatory Variable	(1)	(2)	(3)
OLS Estimates
Junk food availability	0.175**	0.113**	0.078**
	[0.012]	[0.012]	[0.011]
Reduced Form Estimates
Combined school attendance	0.051**	0.066**	0.092**
	[0.017]	[0.017]	[0.018]

Notes: N=9380. Each estimate represents a separate regression. Dependent variables in columns (1)–(3) are dichotomous and capture whether any purchase of that item was made in school during the last week. All regressions include the full set of covariates. Robust standard errors clustered at school level are shown in brackets.

⁺significant at 10%;

^*significant at 5%;

^**significant at 1%.