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Table 2 Multiple Regression Results Estimating Percent of Census Tract Population with BMI ≥ 25.

From: Estimating prevalence of overweight and obesity at the neighborhood level: the value of maternal height and weight data available on birth certificate records

 

MODEL 1

Model 2

MODEL 3

Independent

Coeff(95% C.I.)

Coeff(95% C.I.)

Coeff(95%C.I.){Beta}*

Variable

   

% Of Mothers BMI > = 25

5.51 (4.2, 6.8)

 

2.91 (1.7, 4.1){.401}

% Less than High School

 

1 (.37,.64)

.43 (.24, .51) {-.218}

% Asian

 

-.67 (-1.0,-.33)

-.42 (-.73,-.10){.403}

% 50 years or older

 

1.18 (.67,1.69)

.92 (.46, 1.4) {.275}

Adjusted R 2

.52

.59

.75

P value <

.0001

0001

.0001

  1. * Standardized regression coefficient