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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Diabetes. 2018 Aug 8;19(7):1137–1146. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12720

Table 3.

Multivariable linear regression estimating the association between number of hours of sedentary behavior on school days and sexual identity, mental health, and bullying among high school aged youth, YRBS 2009–2015.

Males Female
M1: Demographics + BMI (n=147,379) M2: M1 + Mental Health + Bullying (n=141,753) M1: Demographics + BMI (n=160,069) M2: M1 + Mental Health + Bullying (n=155,066)
β β 95% CI β β 95% CI β β 95% CI β β 95% CI
Demographics
Sexual Identity
Heterosexual (ref) 0 0 0 0
Gay or Lesbian −0.15 (−0.46, 0.15) −0.08 (−0.41, 0.24) 0.17 (−0.10, 0.44) 0.14 (−0.15, 0.42)
Bisexual 0.21 (−0.09, 0.52) 0.22 (−0.09, 0.54) 0.56 (0.39, 0.72)* 0.44 (0.27, 0.62)*
Not sure 0.2 (−0.10, 0.50) 0.25 (−0.09, 0.58) 0.54 (0.22, 0.86)* 0.44 (0.12, 0.76)
Age
14 or younger 0.12 (−0.08, 0.32) 0.09 (−0.12, 0.29) 0.62 (0.38, 0.85)* 0.6 (0.35, 0.85)*
15 years old 0.26 (−0.02, 0.55) 0.23 (−0.08, 0.53) 0.47 (0.31, 0.64)* 0.44 (0.27, 0.61)*
16 years old 0.18 (−0.07, 0.42) 0.15 (−0.11, 0.41) 0.35 (0.17, 0.53)* 0.32 (0.13, 0.50)*
17 years old 0.05 (−0.15, 0.24) 0.02 (−0.19, 0.23) 0.17 (−0.00, 0.34) 0.16 (−0.01, 0.33)
18 or older (ref) 0 0 0 0
Race
White (ref)
Black 0.78 (0.66, 0.90)* 0.88 (0.75, 1.00)* 0.96 (0.84, 1.08)* 1.02 (0.90, 1.14)*
Hispanic/Latino 0.31 (0.12, 0.51)* 0.35 (0.14, 0.56)* 0.36 (0.26, 0.47)* 0.36 (0.24, 0.48)*
Other 0.39 (0.16, 0.61)* 0.42 (0.18, 0.66)* 0.46 (0.18, 0.73)* 0.44 (0.16, 0.72)*
Year −0.04 (−0.06, −0.01) −0.04 (−0.06. −0.01) 0.00 (−0.02, 0.03) 0 (−0.02, 0.02)
BMI
Underweight 0.53 (0.28, 0.78)* 0.56 (0.29, 0.83)* 0.18 (0.03, 0.33) 0.18 (0.02, 0.34)
Healthy-weight (ref) 0 0 0 0
Overweight 0.14 (0.00, 0.28) 0.14 (−0.01, 0.29) 0.33 (0.18, 0.48)* 0.32 (0.16, 0.47)*
Obese 0.6 (0.40, 0.79)* 0.56 (0.36, 0.77)* 0.46 (0.32, 0.59)* 0.44 (0.30, 0.58)*
Mental Health
Feel Sad
Yes 0.18 (0.07, 0.29)* 0.31 (0.21, 0.41)*
No (ref) 0 0
Bullying
In school Bullying
Yes 0.28 (0.15, 0.41)* 0.26 (0.14, 0.37)*
No (ref) 0 0
*

Indicates p <0.002.