Table 3 Linear regression analysis of family-based factors with BMI among Pakistani primary school children (n = 1860)a,b
From: Family-based factors associated with overweight and obesity among Pakistani primary school children
Characteristics | Regression coefficient (95% CI) | Standard error | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Higher parental education | 0.68 (0.46 to 0.90) | 0.11 | < 0.001 |
Both parents working (employed) | 0.31 (-0.16 to 0.77) | 0.24 | 0.201 |
Greater number of siblings | -0.70 (-1.11 to -0.28) | 0.21 | 0.001 |
Greater number of persons in child's living room | -0.40 (-0.73 to -0.06) | 0.17 | 0.022 |
Higher neighborhood income | 1.07 (0.73 to 1.40) | 0.17 | < 0.001 |