Table 5.

Final cross-level ecological model of correlates of dog walking frequency among adolescents who reported walking the dog at least 1 day/week (N=300) in the Seattle and Baltimore regions. Significant (p<.10) interactions are shown in Figure 2.

	Number of days/week walking dog (1–7) (n=300)
	β	B	95% CI	p
Intercept (with centered variables):	2.94	3.48	3.07, 3.90	--
Final Ecological Model
Adolescent Age (years)	−0.13	−0.09	−0.25, 0.07	.273
Adolescent Gender (Male)	0.02	0.03	−0.39, 0.46	.879
Adolescent White Non-Hispanic	−0.11	−0.25	−0.76, 0.25	.325
Parent married/living with a partner (marital status)	−0.15	−0.42	−1.03, 1.26	.177
Parent with college degree	0.32	0.74	0.22, 1.26	.006
Housing type (single family)	−0.36	−1.30	−2.13, −0.48	.002
Traffic Safety (adolescent NEWS)	−0.22	−0.36	−0.71, 0	.048
Street Connectivity [intersections/sq km]	0.32	0.02	0.01, 0.04	.006
Mixed Use [0=single 1=mixed]	−0.33	−1.45	−2.44, −0.46	.004
Marital status*street connectivity	−0.24	−0.03	−0.06, 0	.083

B denotes unstandardized regression coefficient

β denotes standardized Beta