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Table 1 Sample characteristics and weighted percent of the population, 2010-2015 National Health Interview Survey

From: Emotional problems mediate the association between attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and obesity in adolescents

Variable and level

Estimate

SE

Weighted percent of population (95% CI)

Unweighted count

Obesity

3181314.67

71911.49

14.6 (14.0-15.1)

3776

EH ADHD

2383146.33

61898.40

10.2 (9.8-10.7)

2441

Anxiety

6336497.83

121875.60

27.5 (26.8-28.3)

6777

Depression

2996217.50

74891.11

13.0 (12.5-13.6)

3307

Male sex

11725788.33

178644.01

50.3 (49.5-51.1)

13034

Age (in years)

 12

3913582.67

94410.34

16.8 (16.1-17.4)

3860

 13

3932329.67

84767.85

16.9 (16.3-17.4)

3971

 14

3750877.17

84265.61

16.1 (15.5-16.7)

4038

 15

3931170.50

85705.16

16.9 (16.3-17.5)

4336

 16

3977826.17

92170.16

17.1 (16.4-17.7)

4646

 17

3815279.67

76151.94

16.4 (15.8-16.9)

4620

Race/ethnicity

 Hispanic

5222906.83

129766.69

22.4 (21.4-23.4)

7278

 Non-Hispanic White

13196298.83

237627.06

56.6 (55.4-57.8)

11973

 Non-Hispanic Black

3523136.17

93081.43

15.1 (14.4-15.9)

4286

 Non-Hispanic Asian

1134880.17

45792.44

4.9 (4.5-5.2)

1635

 Non-Hispanic All other race groups

243843.83

31139.54

1.0 (0.8-1.3)

299

Family income

 $0-$34,999

6213081.50

127099.88

28.7 (27.7-29.7)

7590

 $35,000-$74,999

6540628.00

124197.31

30.2 (29.3-31.0)

7350

 $75,000-$99,999

2839447.83

81795.18

13.1 (12.5-13.7)

2969

 $100,000 and over

6080036.33

152821.46

28.1 (27.0-29.2)

5764

Parental education

 Less than a high school diploma

2691009.17

78533.85

12.0 (11.4-12.7)

3441

 High school diploma or GED

4284687.50

94281.36

19.2 (18.4-19.9)

4980

 More than high school

15392506.17

241753.47

68.8 (67.8-69.8)

15775

  1. EH ADHD Ever having attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, SE Standard Error, CI Confidence interval