Research Article
Parental Influence on Young Children's Physical Activity
Table 1
Logistic regression predicting child daily PA.
| Predictors | Beta (SE) | Wald | Odds ratio | Chi-Square | |
| Child Age (months) | −.044 (.024) | 3.58 | .956 | | Child Gender (male) | 1.075 (.552) | 3.78 | | | Linguistic Group (French) | .382 (.567) | .454 | 1.465 | | TV Time (1 hr or less/day) | 1.555 (.562) | 7.65 | 4.74 | | Child At-risk of Overweight/Overweight | .171 (.620) | .076 | 1.187 | 18.37 | Parent Age (years) | −.034 (.034) | 1.010 | .966 | | Married | −.869 (.695) | 1.567 | .419 | | Income 0–45 K | −.560 (.745) | .565 | .571 | | Income 45–75 K | −.029 (.746) | .001 | .972 | | Postsecondary Education | .305 (.723) | .178 | 1.356 | 4.82 | Parental Support for PA | .780 (.432) | 3.25 | 2.18 | | Parental Enjoyment of PA | .697 (.341) | 4.19 | 2.01 | | Parental PA Habits | .482 (.251) | 3.69 | 1.620 | | Importance of Child’s PA Ability | −.034 (.260) | .017 | .966 | 23.1 |
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