Table 4.
Linear regressions for role of individual and neighborhood factors in cancer control behaviors among African American study participants, 2008–2010
| # days with 4/5+ alcoholic beverages/day in past 30 days | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Fruit servings/day | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step 1*** | Age** | −.06 | −.02 – −.00 | Step 1*** | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .02 |
| Sex*** | −.08 | −.65 – −.18 | Sex** | .05 | .04 – .27 | ||
| Education^ | −.04 | −.21 – .01 | Education*** | .10 | .08 – .19 | ||
| Step 2 | Age** | −.01 | −.02 – −.00 | Step 2 | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .02 |
| Sex*** | −.42 | −.65 – −.18 | Sex** | .06 | .04 – .27 | ||
| Education^ | −.10 | −.21 – .01 | Education*** | .10 | .08 – .19 | ||
| N=2,154 | Neighborhood age | −.01 | −.03 – .02 | N=2,206 | Neighborhood age | .02 | −.01 – .01 |
| Vegetable servings/day | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Walking minutes / week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .01 | Step 1*** | Age*** | −.12 | −.60 – −.29 |
| Sex* | .05 | .01 – .17 | Sex* | −.04 | −9.40 – −.02 | ||
| Education*** | .17 | .11 – .19 | Education | .01 | −2.05 – 2.29 | ||
| Step 2 | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .01 | Step 2 | Age*** | −.12 | −.60 – −.29 |
| Sex* | .05 | .01 – .17 | Sex^ | −.04 | −9.38 – .01 | ||
| Education*** | .16 | .11 – .19 | Education | .01 | −2.01 – 2.27 | ||
| N=2,206 | Neighborhood age | .03 | −.01 – .01 | N=2,108 | Neighborhood age | .01 | −.36 – .49 |
| Moderate activity minutes/week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Vigorous activity minutes/week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age*** | −.08 | −.42 – −.12 | Step 1*** | Age*** | −.13 | −.65 – −.33 |
| Sex*** | −.15 | −.20.66 – −11.35 | Sex*** | −.19 | −27.66 – −17.82 | ||
| Education | −.02 | −3.12 – 1.19 | Education | −.02 | −3.24 – 1.31 | ||
| Step 2 | Age*** | −.08 | −.42 – −.12 | Step 2 | Age*** | −.13 | −.65 – −.33 |
| Sex*** | −.15 | −20.69 – −11.36 | Sex*** | −.19 | −27.64 – −17.79 | ||
| Education | −.02 | −3.11 – 1.24 | Education | −.02 | −3.31 – 1.28 | ||
| N=2,119 | Neighborhood age | −.01 | −.47 – .37 | N=2,125 | Neighborhood age | .01 | −.37 – .52 |
| # days with 4/5+ alcoholic beverages/day in past 30 days | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Fruit servings/day | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age** | −.06 | −.02 – −.01 | Step 1*** | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .02 |
| Sex*** | −.07 | −.64 – −.17 | Sex*** | .05 | .04 – .27 | ||
| Education* | −.04 | −.22 – −.01 | Education*** | .10 | .08 – .19 | ||
| Step 2^ | Age** | −.07 | −.02 – −.01 | Step 2 | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .02 |
| Sex*** | −.07 | −.63 – −.16 | Sex*** | .05 | .04 – .27 | ||
| Education* | −.04 | −.22 – −.01 | Education*** | .10 | .08 – .19 | ||
| N=2,158 | Neighborhood diversity^ | −.04 | −.01 – .01 | N=2,210 | Neighborhood diversity | −.01 | −.01 – .00 |
| Vegetable servings/day | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Walking minutes / week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .01 | Step 1*** | Age*** | −.12 | −.60 – −.29 |
| Sex* | .05 | .01 – .17 | Sex^ | −.04 | −9.35 – .04 | ||
| Education*** | .17 | .12 – .19 | Education | .01 | −2.10 – 2.24 | ||
| Step 2 | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .01 | Step 2 | Age*** | −.12 | −.60 – −.28 |
| Sex* | .05 | .01 – .17 | Sex^ | −.04 | −9.39 – .01 | ||
| Education*** | .17 | .12 – .19 | Education | .01 | −2.11 – 2.23 | ||
| N=2,210 | Neighborhood diversity | −.02 | −.01 – .01 | N=2,112 | Neighborhood diversity | .01 | −.07 – .14 |
| Moderate activity minutes/week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Vigorous activity minutes/week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age*** | −.08 | −.42 – −.12 | Step 1*** | Age*** | −.13 | −.66 – −.33 |
| Sex*** | −.15 | −20.69 – −11.38 | Sex*** | −.19 | −27.57 – −17.72 | ||
| Education | −.02 | −3.09 – 1.22 | Education | −.02 | −3.35 – 1.21 | ||
| Step 2 | Age*** | −.08 | −.43 – −.12 | Step 2 | Age*** | −.13 | −.66 – −.33 |
| Sex*** | −.15 | −20.68 – −11.36 | Sex*** | −.19 | −27.56 – −17.71 | ||
| Education | −.02 | −3.09 – 1.22 | Education | −.02 | −3.35 – 1.22 | ||
| N=2,122 | Neighborhood diversity | −.01 | −.12 – .09 | N=2,129 | Neighborhood diversity | −.01 | −.12 – .10 |
| # days with 4/5+ alcoholic beverages/day in past 30 days | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Fruit servings/day | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age** | −.06 | −.02 – −.01 | Step 1*** | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .02 |
| Sex*** | −.07 | −.64 – −.17 | Sex*** | .05 | .04 – .27 | ||
| Education^ | −.04 | −.22 – −.01 | Education*** | .10 | .08 – .19 | ||
| Step 2** | Age** | −.06 | −.02 – −.01 | Step 2 | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .02 |
| Sex*** | −.07 | −.64 – −.17 | Sex*** | .05 | .04 – .27 | ||
| Education | −.03 | −.19 – −.04 | Education*** | .10 | .07 – .19 | ||
| N=2,158 | Neighborhood income* | −.06 | −.19 – −.02 | N=2,210 | Neighborhood income | .02 | −.03 – .06 |
| Vegetable servings/day | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Walking minutes / week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .01 | Step 1*** | Age*** | −.12 | −.60 – −.29 |
| Sex* | .05 | .01 – .17 | Sex^ | −.04 | −9.35 – .04 | ||
| Education*** | .17 | .12 – .19 | Education | .01 | −2.10 – 2.24 | ||
| Step 2 | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .01 | Step 2 | Age*** | −.12 | −.60 – −.29 |
| Sex* | .05 | .01 – .17 | Sex^ | −.04 | −9.35 – .04 | ||
| Education*** | .16 | .11 – .19 | Education | −.01 | −2.33 – 2.16 | ||
| N=2,210 | Neighborhood income | .02 | −.02 – .04 | N=2,112 | Neighborhood income | .01 | −1.20 – 2.13 |
| Moderate activity minutes/week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Vigorous activity minutes/week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age*** | −.08 | −.42 – −.12 | Step 1*** | Age*** | −.13 | −.66 – −.33 |
| Sex*** | −.15 | −20.69 – −11.38 | Sex*** | −.19 | −27.57 – −17.72 | ||
| Education | −.02 | −3.09 – 1.22 | Education | −.02 | −3.35 – 1.21 | ||
| Step 2 | Age*** | −.08 | −.42 – −.12 | Step 2 | Age*** | −.13 | −.66 – −.33 |
| Sex*** | −.15 | −20.69 – −11.38 | Sex*** | −.19 | −27.56 – −17.71 | ||
| Education | −.02 | −3.06 – 1.38 | Education | −.02 | −3.56 – 1.14 | ||
| N=2,122 | Neighborhood income | −.01 | −1.95 – 1.35 | N=2,129 | Neighborhood income | −.01 | −1.30 – 2.19 |
| # days with 4/5+ alcoholic beverages/day in past 30 days | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Fruit servings/day | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age** | −.06 | −.02 – −.01 | Step 1*** | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .02 |
| Sex*** | −.07 | −.64 – −.17 | Sex*** | .05 | .04 – .27 | ||
| Education* | −.04 | −.22 – −.01 | Education*** | .10 | .08 – .19 | ||
| Step 2^ | Age** | −.06 | −.02 – −.01 | Step 2 | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .02 |
| Sex** | −.07 | −.64 – −.16 | Sex*** | .05 | .04 – .27 | ||
| Education^ | −.04 | −.21 – .02 | Education*** | .10 | .08 – .19 | ||
| N=2,158 | Home ownership^ | −.04 | −.01 – .01 | N=2,210 | Home ownership | −.01 | −.01 – .01 |
| Vegetable servings/day | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Walking minutes / week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .01 | Step 1*** | Age*** | −.12 | −.60 – −.29 |
| Sex* | .05 | .01 – .17 | Sex^ | −.04 | −9.35 – .04 | ||
| Education | .17 | .12 – .19 | Education | .01 | −2.10 – 2.24 | ||
| Step 2 | Age*** | .14 | .01 – .01 | Step 2 | Age*** | −.12 | −.60 – −.29 |
| Sex* | .05 | .01 – .17 | Sex^ | −.04 | −9.37 – .02 | ||
| Education*** | .17 | .12 – .19 | Education | −.01 | −2.34 – 2.06 | ||
| N=2,210 | Home ownership | −.01 | −.01 – .01 | N=2,112 | Home ownership | .02 | |
| Moderate activity minutes/week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI | Vigorous activity minutes/week | Independent variable | β | 95% CI |
| Step 1*** | Age*** | −.08 | −.42 – −.12 | Step 1*** | Age*** | −.13 | −.66 – −.33 |
| Sex*** | −.15 | −20.69 – −11.38 | Sex*** | −.19 | −27.57 – −17.72 | ||
| Education | −.02 | −3.09 – 1.22 | Education | −.02 | −3.35 – 1.21 | ||
| Step 2 | Age*** | −.08 | −.42 – −.12 | Step 2 | Age*** | −.13 | −.66 – −.33 |
| Sex*** | −.15 | −20.68 – −11.37 | Sex*** | −.19 | −27.57 – −17.71 | ||
| Education | −.02 | −2.99 – 1.38 | Education | −.02 | −3.46 – 1.17 | ||
| N=2,122 | Home ownership | −.02 | −.16 – .08 | N=2,129 | Home ownership | .01 | −.10 – .15 |
Note:
= p < .10;
= p < .05;
= p < .01;
= p < .001;
significance at Block 2 indicates a significant F change
95% CI = confidence interval