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When Common Becomes Normal: Weaker Association Between Neighborhood Stress and Body Mass Index Among Black Adolescents Compared to White Adolescents

Global Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases | Vol 3, Issue 1

Table 3. Linear regressions between neighborhoodstress and body mass index in US youth

Coefficient	Std. Err.	[95% Conf.	Interval]	p
Model 1
Neighborhood Stress	0.620	0.040	0.542	0.697	< 0.001
Model 2
Age	0.670	0.079	0.515	0.826	< 0.001
Male	-0.181	0.080	-0.338	-0.024	0.024
Total Family Income	-0.272	0.023	-0.316	-0.227	< 0.001
Married household	-0.488	0.108	-0.698	-0.277	< 0.001
Physical Activity	-0.042	0.018	-0.076	-0.007	0.017
Neighborhood Income / 50000	-0.472	0.107	-0.681	-0.263	< 0.001
Neighborhood Stress	0.078	0.047	-0.015	0.170	0.099
Black	1.010	0.113	0.789	1.232	< 0.001
Model 3
Age	0.670	0.079	0.514	0.825	< 0.001
Male	-0.175	0.080	-0.332	-0.017	0.029
Total Family Income	-0.272	0.023	-0.316	-0.228	< 0.001
Married household	-0.492	0.108	-0.703	-0.281	< 0.001
Physical Activity	-0.041	0.018	-0.076	-0.007	0.019
Neighborhood Income / 50000	-0.481	0.107	-0.690	-0.272	< 0.001
Neighborhood Stress	0.145	0.056	0.035	0.255	0.010
Black	1.494	0.246	1.011	1.976	< 0.001
Neighborhood Stress x Black	-0.207	0.094	-0.390	-0.023	0.027