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Table 2 Unstandardized beta coefficients and standard errors from linear regressions predicting children’s physical activity

From: A cross-sectional study of the relationship between parents’ and children’s physical activity

 

Children’s Objectively Measured Physical activity (steps/day)

Children’s Subjectively Measured Physical activity (min/day)

 

B (SE)

B (SE)

Child gender

 Male

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 Female

−1062.74 (264.64)***

15.97 (36.69)

Parent gender

 Male

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 Female

132.29 (358.94)

34.98 (51.12)

Child weight status

 Non-overweight

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 Overweight/obese

−767.69 (320.74)*

0.48 (45.28)

Parent weight status

 Non-overweight

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 Overweight/obese

−33.29 (300.86)

−35.82 (43.63)

Income

 High (>$80,000/year)

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 Low (<$80,000/year)

−102.87 (347.89)

2.12 (51.46)

Parent education

 No completion of graduate school

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 Completed graduate school

−582.35 (425.23)

74.26 (63.28)

Area-level SES

−4.94 (6.99)

−0.84 (1.00)

Season

 Winter

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 Spring

1246.49 (504.85)*

74.33 (77.63)

 Summer

1055.41 (452.62)*

128.22 (66.25)

 Fall/autumn

1285.84 (458.90)**

0.01 (69.96)

Parents’ objectively measured PA (steps/day)

.26 (0.6)***

-

Parents’ subjectively measured PA (METS/day)

-

2.18 (.70)**

Adjusted R2

.088–.154

018–.052

  1. Note. *p < .05, **p < .01, ***p < .001; PA physical activity; SES socioeconomic status