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Table 5 Associations Between BMI and Numbers of Restaurants Within 2 Miles of Home in Men*

From: Are fast food restaurants an environmental risk factor for obesity?

Independent variable

Dependent variable

N

β coefficient

P value

Number of fast food restaurants

BMI

305

-0.011

0.20

Number of other restaurants

BMI

305

-0.008

0.27

Total number of restaurants

BMI

305

0.002

0.26

  1. *Adjusted for age and education (results for Females are NS)