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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Sch Nurs. 2018 Jun 12;35(5):348–358. doi: 10.1177/1059840518780300

Table 3.

Summary of Multivariable Hierarchical Logistic Regressions Predicting 3 Physical Activity Outcomes

Exercising 60+ Minutes Per Day Every Day of the Week N = 2,334 Performing Muscle Strengthening Exercises at Least Three Days a Week N = 2,337 Participation on at Least 1 Sports Team N = 2,341
Coefficients OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Fixed Effects
High Barriers 0.57 (0.46, 0.70)*** 0.65 (0.54, 0.79)*** 0.71 (0.59, 0.85)***
High Benefits 1.34 (1.06, 1.68)* 1.18 (0.97, 1.44) 1.07 (0.88, 1.29)
Female 0.64 (0.53, 0.79)*** 0.81 (0.67, 0.97)* 0.74 (0.62, 0.88)**
Hispanic/Latino 0.90 (0.67, 1.20) 0.87 (0.66, 1.14) 1.01 (0.78, 1.31)
Language Spoken at Home
 English (reference)
 Spanish 1.13 (0.72. 1.76) 1.03 (0.69, 1.55) 1.47 (0.97, 2.21)
 English and Spanish 0.85 (0.64, 1.13) 1.25 (0.97, 1.62) 0.91 (0.71, 1.16)
 Other 1.17 (0.81, 1.68) 0.95 (0.67, 1.34) 0.73 (0.52, 1.02)
Trying to Lose Weight 0.72 (0.57, 0.91)*** 1.05 (0.85, 1.30) 1.03 (0.84, 1.27)
Weight Status
 Underweight 0.75 (0.41, 1.36) 0.77 (0.45, 1.31) 0.64 (0.38, 1.08)
 Healthy (reference) 1.00 1.00 1.00
 Overweight 0.95 (0.72, 1.26) 0.87 (0.68, 1.13) 1.17 (0.91, 1.50)
 Obese 0.71 (0.53, 0.94)* 0.74 (0.57, 0.94)* 0.82 (0.64, 1.04)
Perceived Amount of Daily Physical Activity 2.39 (1.67, 3.41)*** 1.84 (1.44, 2.36)*** 1.47 (1.15, 1.87)**
High Family Support 1.67 (1.35, 2.08)*** 1.81 (1.46, 2.23)*** 2.09 (1.70, 2.57)***
High Friend Support 1.76 (1.37, 2.28)*** 2.19 (1.65, 2.93)*** 1.88 (1.44, 2.46)***
Random Effects
 School Level Error Std. Dev.1 0.17* 0.52*** 0.29***
*

p < 0.05

**

p < 0.01

***

p < 0.001

1

Sample sizes for the analyses were restricted to students who had complete FITNESSGRAM data, complete benefits and barriers scales, and complete family and friend support scales.

2

Significance of school level error variance were tested using likelihood ratio tests.