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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Genet. 2015 Apr 18;45(4):409–426. doi: 10.1007/s10519-015-9718-6

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics, twin correlations, and variance components for body mass index, moderate to vigorous physical activity, neighborhood walking, and environmental walkability.

Walkability Moderate-to-
Vigorous
Physical Activity
(min/week)
Walking
(min/week)
Body Mass
Index (kg/m2)
Descriptive
Statistics
M 40.591 119.592 87.806 25.751
SD 28.073 91.820 100.571 5.540
Median 38 100 60 24.442
Range 0–100 0–350 0–630 13.7–64.2
1st Quartile 15 50 15 21.853
3rd Quartile 63 180 120 28.319
Sibling
Correlations
MZ .401 (.018) .327 (.015) .287 (.015) .752 (.006)
DZ .316 (.028) .164 (.023) .132 (.024) .370 (.018)
ACE Estimates
h2 .187 (.066) .310 (.054) .281 (.017) .752 (.006)
c2 .214 (.059) .015 (.048) .000 (.008) .000 (.000)
e2 .599 (.018) .675 (.015) .719 (.015) .248 (.006)
Phenotypic
Correlations
Walkability 1
MVPA .027 (.012) 1
Walking .081 (.012) .355 (.009) 1
BMI −.029 (.013) −.156 (.010) −.115 (.010) 1

Note: Standard errors in parentheses.