Table I.
Descriptive statistics for body mass index z-scores (BMIz)*, number of fast food restaurants and convenience stores at three distances and their pairwise correlations.
Distance | Variable | Mean | SD | Corr. | BMIz* | FFR1 | FFR2 | FFR3 | CS1 | CS2 | CS3 |
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BMIz* | 0.744 | 0.374 | BMIz* | 1 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.25 | |
1/4 mile | FFR1 | 0.233 | 0.679 | FFR1 | 1 | 0.55 | 0.36 | 0.25 | 0.23 | 0.21 | |
1/2 mile | FFR2 | 1.150 | 1.758 | FFR2 | 1 | 0.73 | 0.19 | 0.38 | 0.37 | ||
3/4 mile | FFR3 | 2.709 | 2.915 | FFR3 | 1 | 0.15 | 0.37 | 0.50 | |||
1/4 mile | CS1 | 0.178 | 0.473 | CS1 | 1 | 0.53 | 0.39 | ||||
1/2 mile | CS2 | 0.774 | 1.083 | CS2 | 1 | 0.76 | |||||
3/4 mile | CS3 | 1.697 | 1.845 | CS3 | 1 |
BMIz* is the mean of child’s BMIz within schools.