TABLE 1—

Estimated Parameter Values for Different Adult Racial/Ethnic and Gender Subpopulations: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 1971–2010

	Time Effect Parameters				BMI Effect Parameters			Interaction Effect Parameter
Subpopulations	B1	B2	B3	B4	B5	B6	B7	B8
Non-Hispanic White
Female	−0.0036	0.0003	0.0296	−0.0317	0.0181	−0.1470	7.8743	−0.0004
Male	−0.0999	−0.0034	0.0263	−0.0270	0.0588	0.0570	−0.3421	0.0095
Non-Hispanic Black
Female	0.0440	0.0007	0.0174	−0.0182	−0.0459	−0.0088	−0.8185	0.0059
Male	0.0306	0.0060	0.0032	−0.0060	−0.0513	−0.0819	−0.1860	0.0010
Mexican American
Female	−0.0127	0.0431	0.0165	−0.0243	0.0967	−0.0964	1.1851	−0.0602
Male	0.0999	−0.0073	0.0993	−0.0301	0.0876	0.0391	−0.6908	−0.0008

Note. BMI = body mass index (defined as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared).