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Table 3 Unadjusted, bivariate associations between neighborhood and demographic characteristics and pubertal onset (n = 213)

From: Does neighborhood environment influence girls' pubertal onset? findings from a cohort study

 

Breast Onset

Pubic Hair Onset

 

Hazard Rate

p

Hazard Rate

p

Neighborhood factors

    

   Mixed land use

1.04

.09

1.02

.45

   Food and retail

1.01

.70

0.98

.55

   Recreation Outlets

0.90

.07

0.88

.03

   Walkability

0.94

.34

0.94

.30

   Disorder

1.15

.08

1.04

.60

Body Mass Index

1.09

< .01

1.09

< .01

Low income(< $50,000)

1.82

< .01

2.10

< .01

Ethnicity

    

   African American

2.53

< .01

2.99

< .01

   Hispanic

1.33

.18

1.43

.10

   Asian

1.22

.48

0.64

.16

   Other

0.00

1.00

  

   White

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