Table 4 |
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Mean (SD) BMI by predictor variables in the cross-sectional model |
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Cross-sectional |
N |
BMI mean (SD) |
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Gender |
Male |
582 |
27.25 (5.41) |
|
Female |
582 |
25.49 (5.54) |
|
|
Age |
<50 years |
658 |
25.69 (5.13) |
|
>= 50 years |
506 |
27.26 (5.92) |
|
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Job Status |
Employed |
814 |
26.26 (5.36) |
|
Other |
350 |
26.62 (5.94) |
|
|
Education |
<= High School |
260 |
26.46 (5.00) |
|
>High School |
904 |
26.35 (5.69) |
|
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Activity Category |
Low |
235 |
27.28 (5.82) |
|
Moderate |
543 |
26.29 (5.67) |
|
|
High |
386 |
25.93 (5.12) |
|
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Fruit & Vegetable Intake |
<5 servings/day |
598 |
26.90 (5.76) |
|
>= 5 servings/day |
566 |
25.81 (5.25) |
|
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Close to job |
Not at all important |
241 |
27.25 (5.76) |
|
Of little importance |
160 |
26.37 (5.00) |
|
|
Moderately important |
245 |
26.76 (5.88) |
|
|
Of some importance |
237 |
26.00 (5.30) |
|
|
Very important |
281 |
25.60 (5.44) |
|
|
|
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Close to outdoor recreation |
Not at all important |
165 |
27.17 (5.99) |
|
Of little importance |
147 |
26.83 (4.87) |
|
|
Moderately important |
286 |
26.15 (5.65) |
|
|
Of some importance |
311 |
26.55 (5.66) |
|
|
Very important |
255 |
25.62 (5.30) |
|
|
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Quality of schools |
Not at all important |
342 |
26.99 (5.84) |
|
Of little importance |
106 |
26.18 (5.30) |
|
|
Moderately important |
103 |
26.07 (5.33) |
|
|
Of some importance |
192 |
25.64 (4.59) |
|
|
Very important |
414 |
26.28 (5.79) |
|
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Ease of walking |
Not at all important |
95 |
27.49 (6.60) |
|
Of little importance |
109 |
26.59 (4.58) |
|
|
Moderately important |
262 |
26.79 (5.84) |
|
|
Of some importance |
367 |
26.27 (5.68) |
|
|
Very important |
330 |
25.76 (5.04) |
|
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Neighbourhood Walkability |
Lowest |
169 |
27.10 (5.23) |
|
Low |
240 |
26.14 (5.41) |
|
|
Mid |
210 |
26.58 (6.23) |
|
|
High |
246 |
26.58 (5.75) |
|
|
Highest |
299 |
25.83 (5.09) |
|
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Neighbourhood SES |
Low SES |
314 |
27.12 (5.93) |
|
Medium SES |
371 |
26.07 (5.42) |
|
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High SES |
479 |
26.11 (5.34) |
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Berry et al. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2010 7:57 doi:10.1186/1479-5868-7-57 |
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