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Table 2 Estimated means for Self-Perception Profile for Children’s domain scores among the minority children

From: Body weight has no impact on self-esteem of minority children living in inner city, low-income neighborhoods: a cross-sectional study

 

Black

Hispanic

P

n

272

638

 

Scholastic competence

2.88 ± 0.03a

2.79 ± 0.03

0.05

Social acceptance

2.89 ± 0.05

2.82 ± 0.04

0.32

Athletic competence

2.66 ± 0.04

2.63 ± 0.03

0.50

Physical appearance

2.71 ± 0.04

2.62 ± 0.03

0.05

Behavioral conduct

2.82 ± 0.04

2.74 ± 0.03

0.11

Global self-worth

2.74 ± 0.04

2.76 ± 0.03

0.71

  1. aEstimated mean ± SE by generalized linear model with adjustment for age, gender, weight status and community centers.
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BMC Pediatrics

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