Table 8.

Potential Mechanisms Used in Weight Loss: Individual Fixed-Effects Panel Regressions

Variables	Reduced appetite (1)	Weight loss in last 3 mos. (2)	Bulimic (3)	Exercise to lose weight? (4)	Using appetite suppressants? (4)	Dieting to lose weight? (6)
Household eligible for casino disbursement	−0.025	−0.150	−0.055	−0.145	−0.105	−0.013
	(0.109)	(0.13)	(0.059)	(0.112)	(0.089)	(0.045)
Interaction of casino × average household income	0.004	0.016	0.005	0.015	0.009	0.000
	(0.015)	(0.018)	(0.008)	(0.014)	(0.009)	(0.006)
Constant	0.095	0.940**	0.241***	0.220***	0.042**	0.068***
	(0.246)	(0.365)	(0.023)	(0.040)	(0.018)	(0.012)
Observations	4,574	4,565	4,579	4,578	2,827	4,581
R2	0.0107	0.00930	0.00880	0.00800	0.00974	0.00431
Number of individuals	1,266	1,266	1,268	1,267	1,215	1,268

Notes: Included in all specifications but not reported are: separate trend variables for one- and two-Native American parent households, number of children less than six years of age, age by race dummy variables, and a Native American-specific time trend. Household income is a categorical variable where each bin is $5,000 in size. The lowest category, for instance, goes from 0 to $5,000. The second bin goes from $5,001 to $10,000, etc. Clustered standard errors at the individual level in parentheses.

^***Significant at the 1 percent level.

^**Significant at the 5 percent level.

^*Significant at the 10 percent level.