Skip to main content
. 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 4.

Person 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

Person 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 0.003 0.136 0.9841 −.092 0.086 0.2829 0.211 0.092 0.0226
Physical Activity −.240 0.566 0.6719 −.426 0.359 0.2351 −.366 0.384 0.3409
Screen time −1.80 3.307 0.5858 1.830 2.093 0.3821 4.495 2.242 0.0453
Girls BMI Z-score 0.238 0.113 0.0363 0.062 0.068 0.3578 0.167 0.069 0.0152
Physical Activity −.193 0.506 0.7037 0.218 0.302 0.4712 −.067 0.306 0.8271
Screen time −.034 2.749 0.9901 1.909 1.644 0.2457 4.890 1.661 0.0033
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