Table 5.

Associations between objectively evaluated children’s sedentary time and parental support.

Questions		Mother				Father
		n	Least Square Mean	SE	p-Value	n	Least Square Mean	SE	p-Value
How much time do you spend with your child on weekdays?	High	302	47.1	0.7	0.380	138	46.1	0.8	0.663
	Low		46.4	0.6			46.6	0.8
How much time do you spend with your child on weekends?	High	279	47.0	0.6	0.037	134	46.3	0.7	0.926
	Low		44.4	1.2			46.2	1.0
How often do you encourage your child to be physically active?	Yes	301	46.7	0.7	0.726	137	45.7	0.7	0.409
	No		46.9	0.7			47.3	0.9
Do you watch your child’s sporting events?	Yes	306	46.1	0.6	0.055	135	46.6	0.8	0.566
	No		47.6	0.7			45.8	0.8
Do you think that it is important for you to pay attention to sports?	Unimportant	302	47.0	1.3	0.409	137	46.7	1.6	0.591
	Somewhat important		47.3	0.8			44.9	1.2
	Important		46.4	0.6			46.9	0.7
Does your family enjoy sports or physical activities as a family recreational activity?	Yes	306	46.7	0.8	0.950	138	45.6	1.1	0.527
	No		46.7	0.6			46.6	0.7

Least square mean was adjusted for child’s age, gender, BMI z-score as fixed effects, and school as a random effect.