Cardiovascular Endurance, Body Mass Index, Physical Activity, Screen Time, and Carotenoid Intake of Children: NHANES National Youth Fitness Survey

Table 1

Overweight/obesity characteristics by race/ethnicity in percent (95th CI).

Variable	MA	OH	NHB	NHW
Overweight/obese	43.1 (34.7, 51.9)	39.1 (26.3, 53.6)	37.4 (29.0, 46.7)	32.6 (25.0, 41.3)	0.278
High carotenoids/Kcal (75th percentile)	24.0 (18.6, 30.5)	24.6 (16.3, 35.4)	24.0 (18.4, 30.6)	25.1 (19.4, 31.7)	0.970
Participate in school sports (yes)	42.6 (27.5, 59.2)	49.1 (40.3, 57.9)	33.9 (25.4, 43.5)	46.9 (40.3, 53.6)	0.131
Physical activity in past 7 days (yes)	83.0 (72.4, 90.1)	83.2 76.4, 88.4)	83.8 (76.5, 89.1)	89.6 (83.8, 93.5)	0.075
Heart rate reserve (HRR) bpm > 48 bpm	25.8 (17.4, 36.5)	20.1 (14.6, 26.9)	31.7 (24.0, 40.5)	23.0 (16.9, 30.6)	0.207
Screen time/day (total video, computer, television) ≥ 3 hrs/day	16.7 (13.8, 20.0)	28.1 (16.7, 43.4)	33.1 (21.9, 46.7)	16.3 (11.5, 22.4)	0.056

MA: Mexican Americans, OH: Other Hispanics, NHB: non-Hispanic Blacks, and NHW: non-Hispanic Whites.