Table 1.
BMI risk factors N = 35,184 | Not overweight N = 30,805 | Overweight N = 4,379 |
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87.8% | 12.2% | |
Child level | ||
Gender | ||
Male (%) | 83.9% | 16.1% |
Female** | 91.4% | 8.6% |
Race/ethnicity | ||
Black (15.1) | 78.8% | 21.2% |
Latino (5.3) | 84.4% | 15.6% |
White (79.3)** | 89.2% | 10.8% |
Hours watching TV per day** | 1.7 (0.01) | 2.0 (0.03) |
Hours on computer per day | 1.3 (0.01) | 1.4 (0.04) |
Number of days during the past week the child participated in vigorous physical activity*** | 3.9 (0.03) | 3.4 (0.06) |
Parent report of child's health % excellent/very good/good*** | 97.5% | 92.2% |
Gets free lunch*** | 51.7% | 60.8% |
Participates in sports*** | 60.2% | 48.1% |
Family and parent level | ||
Mom physical activity % yes** | 60.4% | 56.8% |
Dad physical activity % yes | 68.9% | 65.0% |
At least one individual in the household who has completed high school*** | 69.1% | 55.0% |
Family meals (number of family meals eaten per week) | 3.4 (0.02) | 3.3 (0.06) |
Poverty level*** | 5.5 (0.03) | 4.6 (0.07) |
% in single parent ***household | 26.3% | 36.6% |
Neighborhood level | ||
Parent rating of neighborhood safety*** | 3.3 (0.006) | 3.2 (0.011) |
Parent rating of neighborhood connectedness*** | 1.6 (0.01) | 1.7 (0.01) |
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