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. 2015 Sep 4;2:730–736. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2015.08.018

Table 4.

Multiple linear regression model of consumer and community environment predictors of healthy food availability in a sample of retail stores that sell food and tobacco products, n = 303, North Carolina, 2011.

B value SE P value
Intercept 25.3 0.63 < .0001
Consumer environment
 Interior tobacco marketing 0.05 0.01 0.001
 Exterior tobacco marketing − 0.08 0.03 0.02
Store type
 Chain supermarkets (reference)
 Non-chain supermarkets − 15.84 1.01 < .0001
 Convenience stores − 18.66 0.69 < .0001
 Gas/convenience store − 18.76 0.58 < .0001
 Pharmacy and drug stores − 15.40 0.68 < .0001
Community environment
 Tobacco outlet density − 0.16 0.28 0.56
 Low supermarket access 0.17 0.38 0.64
Neighborhood demographics
 Non-Hispanic black, % − 0.02 0.01 0.14
 Hispanic, % 0.01 0.03 0.85
 Median household income, $10,000 − 0.22 0.00 0.15
 Population, thousands − 0.20 0.11 0.08
County
 New Hanover (reference)
 Buncombe 0.81 0.48 0.09
 Durham 2.05 0.59 0.001
Adjusted R-squared 0.8378