Table 3
Adjusted least squares mean body mass index (BMI) (kg/m²) of child, by biological parent BMI category, household population, Canada excluding territories, 2007 to 2013

Table 3
Adjusted least squares mean body mass index (BMI) (kg/m²) of child, by biological parent BMI category, household population, Canada excluding territories, 2007 to 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Adjusted least squares mean body mass index (BMI) (kg/m) of child. The information is grouped by Parent BMI category (appearing as row headers), Both sexes, Boys, Girls, Adjusted least squares mean BMI and 95% confidence interval, calculated using from and to units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Parent BMI category	Both sexes			Boys			Girls
	Adjusted least squares mean BMI	95% confidence interval		Adjusted least squares mean BMI	95% confidence interval		Adjusted least squares mean BMI	95% confidence interval
	Adjusted least squares mean BMI	from	to	Adjusted least squares mean BMI	from	to	Adjusted least squares mean BMI	from	to
Normal^{Table 3 Note †}	16.6	16.2	17.0	17.1	16.4	17.8	16.1	15.8	16.3
Overweight	17.3^Note *	17.0	17.7	17.5	16.9	18.1	17.1^Note **	16.7	17.4
Obese	18.1^Note **	17.7	18.6	18.4^Note **	17.8	19.1	17.9^Note **	17.4	18.4
Note * significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05) Return to note * referrer Note significantly different from reference category (p < 0.01) Return to note referrer Note † reference category Return to note † referrer Note: The models were adjusted for: the child's sex (except in sex-stratified models), age in years, fruit and vegetable consumption, physical activity, screen time, hours of sleep, and whether the child was breastfed; the parent's BMI, sex, age, education, and lone-parent status; and CHMS cycle. Source: 2007 to 2009, 2009 to 2011, and 2012 to 2013 Canadian Health Measures Survey, combined.

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