Table 9.

Multilevel linear regression models among adolescents, ages 12–17, who consumed sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) by race/ethnicity, NHANES 2011–2016

	Asian American		Mexican-American		Other Hispanic
	β	95% CI	β	95% CI	β	95% CI
Age	−1.20	[−26.46,24.05]	10.49	[−12.46,33.44]	42.96*	[9.33,76.60]
Gender	−118.27*	[−225.46,−11.08]	−71.06	[−184.35,42.23]	−93.62	[−239.20,51.96]
Poverty ratio
<130%	0.00	[0.00,0.00]	0.00	[0.00,0.00]	0.00	[0.00,0.00]
>130% and <185%	61.27	[−57.07,179.61]	67.00	[−121.64,255.64]	193.33	[−7.44,394.11]
>185%	19.14	[−91.85,130.14]	−30.47	[−156.00,95.05]	71.33	[−97.60,240.25]
BMI category
Normal weight	0.00	[0.00,0.00]	0.00	[0.00,0.00]	0.00	[0.00,0.00]
Overweight	−48.25	[−174.86,78.35]	−10.59	[−92.94,71.76]	−143.09	[−289.96,3.77]
Obese	46.87	[−38.98,132.73]	21.31	[−115.95,158.58]	−149.11	[−309.78,11.56]
Drink >1 cup water/day	−55.12	[−166.69,56.45]	−99.36*	[−192.45,−6.26]	−59.31	[−211.69,93.06]
TV screen time >2 hours/day	72.39*	[4.18,140.59]	80.06	[−7.83,167.94]	188.20*	[36.56,339.84]
Computer screen time >1 hour/day	47.06	[−16.40,110.51]	46.13	[−56.77,149.02]	−100.68	[−296.04,94.68]
Youth foreign−born	49.84	[−30.29,129.96]	−41.77	[−232.01,148.47]	88.28	[−145.99,322.55]
Health insurance	22.75	[−144.93,190.42]	10.82	[−112.26,133.90]	−41.66	[−290.56,207.24]
Last dental visit
Within past year	REF		REF		REF
More than a year ago	119.05	[−51.95,290.05]	125.03	[−8.13,258.18]	−35.33	[−217.62,146.96]
Never	−151.54*	[−268.24,−34.85]	365.22	[−43.66,774.11]	−112.19	[−324.12,99.75]
Guardian education
Less than high  school	REF		REF		REF
High school  grad/GED or  equivalent	−4.26	[−237.41,228.89]	−77.52	[−185.73,30.70]	−116.95	[−241.27,7.38]
Some college or  AA degree	−6.53	[−123.50,110.43]	70.25	[−82.15,222.64]	84.67	[−103.92,273.25]
College graduate or  above	−12.52	[−119.89,94.84]	354.42	[−73.57,782.40]	26.60	[−159.38,212.58]
Guardian foreign−born	203.85***	[132.25,275.45]	94.59	[−39.08,228.27]	−101.51	[−240.16,37.14]

^*p < 0.05,

^**p < 0.01,

^***p < 0.001