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Table 5 Multivariable model for the BMI of the "snacker" child.

From: The "Snacking Child" and its social network: some insights from an italian survey

Variable

Value

Effect

S.E.

CI

95%

Mother's BMI

4 points increment

0.85

0.12

0.62

1.08

Age (Mother)

5 years increment

0.73

0.17

0.41

1.06

Time studying per day (hours)

6 hrs increment

0.83

0.15

0.53

1.13

Time in sport activities per day (hours)

3 hrs increment

-0.43

0.18

-0.77

-0.08

Time in front of TV per day

≤ 1 h vs. 1-2 hrs

-2.09

0.36

-2.8

-1.38

 

>2 hrs vs. 1-2 hrs

-0.26

0.29

-0.83

0.3

Municipality income (low vs. high)

 

1.82

0.28

1.26

2.37

  1. Linear model for snackers only. The column "value" refers to the interquartile difference for continuous variables or for specific reference categories for categorical variables.