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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2015 Aug;57(2):222–228. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2015.05.003

Table 3.

Property Crime Only and Perceived Crime Associations with BMI Z-scores, Physical Activity, and Screen Time in Adolescent Boys (N=1145) and Girls (N=1310) among Adolescents in Minneapolis and St. Paul, 2010

Reported Property Crime Perceived Unsafe
During Night Only
vs Always Safea 		Perceived Unsafe
During Day
vs Always Safea
Outcome □c SE p-valued □c SE p-valued □c SE p-valued
Boys BMI Z-score 0.022 0.059 0.7125 −.096 0.086 0.2641 0.207 0.092 0.0244
Physical Activity −.539 0.247 0.0296 −.339 0.359 0.3444 −.285 0.381 0.4554
Screen time −.089 1.448 0.9512 1.721 2.099 0.4123 4.305 2.229 0.0537
Girls BMI Z-score 0.098 0.048 0.0408 0.061 0.068 0.3670 0.174 0.068 0.0105
Physical Activity 0.133 0.214 0.5334 0.179 0.303 0.5555 −.122 0.304 0.6869
Screen time 0.807 1.161 0.4871 1.754 1.646 0.2866 4.699 1.647 0.0044
a

Comparison group is respondents with no perceived worries about safety

b

Regression coefficients from model simultaneously include both reported and perceived crime and also control for age, race, SES, and school attended

c

Calculated using two-sided t-tests of coefficients from linear regression