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Table 1 The school characteristics (n = 30)

From: School environment factors were associated with BMI among adolescents in Xi'an City, China

School name

Enrolment

Age (SD)

%Female

Parental BMI

Parental education (years)

Household wealth *

%Overweight/obesity **

Xincheng District

29th

258

13.8 (1.0)

54.1

22.1

9.4

-1.0

11.5

89th

3752

13.7 (1.0)

50.0

22.1

11.2

0.7

21.7

Aizhi

3095

13.7 (1.0)

51.7

22.9

13.5

1.9

16.7

Huanghe

2125

13.6 (1.0)

48.3

22.6

12.2

1.2

18.3

Xiguang

1857

13.7 (1.0)

49.2

22.7

13.1

1.0

15.3

Dahua

987

13.9 (0.9)

46.7

22.5

10.3

-0.7

10.0

Total

12074

13.7 (1.0)

50.0

22.5

11.6

0.5

15.6

Beilin District

8th

2277

13.6 (1.0)

45.8

22.7

12.1

1.3

28.8

82th

820

14.6 (1.0)

52.5

23.2

10.9

0.3

11.5

Zunde

534

13.6 (1.0)

45.0

23.1

11.3

0.6

20.0

Jiankeda

663

14.2 (0.9)

50.9

22.7

13.4

1.3

15.3

Shenjian

593

14.6 (1.0)

47.3

23.1

10.9

0.0

12.7

Total

4887

14.1 (1.1)

48.3

23.0

11.7

0.7

17.7

Lianhu District

15th

746

14.3 (1.1)

48.3

22.3

10.3

-1.1

11.7

67th

1040

14.2 (1.0)

48.3

22.1

9.5

-0.8

18.3

Dianli

1802

13.5 (1.0)

49.2

22.5

11.5

0.5

21.3

YD1st

2583

13.6 (1.0)

51.7

23.2

12.4

1.0

18.3

YD2nd

3744

13.8 (0.9)

61.7

22.6

10.8

0.3

20.0

Total

9915

13.9 (1.0)

51.8

22.6

10.9

0.01

17.9

Yanta District

46th

282

14.2 (1.1)

48.3

23.2

8.7

-1.5

15.0

98th

1323

13.9 (1.0)

50.0

23.1

11.8

0.3

15.0

Gaoxin

2957

13.7 (1.0)

50.0

23.3

13.7

2.2

53.3

Dianzi

1206

13.8 (1.1)

40.0

22.7

10.8

0.0

21.7

Shida

1506

13.6 (1.0)

46.7

23.1

14.4

1.8

23.3

Total

7274

13.8 (1.0)

47.0

23.1

11.8

0.5

25.7

Weiyang District

16th

1455

14.2 (1.0)

51.7

22.6

9.0

-0.5

10.0

50th

1638

14.0 (0.9)

47.5

22.7

8.7

-1.7

5.1

75th

1044

13.8 (1.0)

50.0

22.9

11.2

0.5

18.3

Shanshi

1036

13.9 (1.0)

56.9

22.6

9.7

-0.4

13.8

Qunxing

139

14.5 (1.4)

50.0

22.1

9.5

-0.4

6.7

Total

5312

14.1 (1.1)

51.2

22.6

9.6

-0.5

10.8

Baoqiao District

55th

896

14.0 (1.0)

48.3

22.9

8.9

-1.8

10.1

64th

1318

14.1 (0.9)

50.0

22.1

9.7

-2.6

8.3

Luyuan

581

14.0 (0.9)

55.0

22.5

9.2

-2.2

6.7

Dianjian

878

13.7 (0.9)

50.0

22.7

10.6

0.1

15.0

Total

3673

13.9 (1.0)

50.8

22.5

9.6

-1.6

8.8

  1. * Mean household wealth index per school, household wealth index computed by principal component analysis [14];
  2. **Overweight and obesity was defined by IOTF BMI cut offs [15]