From: Assessing parental self-efficacy for obesity prevention related behaviors
Variable | Mean (SD) or n | Sample reporting | |
---|---|---|---|
(%) | (n) | ||
Parent age (yrs), M (SD) | 37.3 | (8.3) | 254 |
Female, n (%) | (88%) | 283 | |
Not married (single), n (%) | (53%) | 296 | |
Income <40000 US dollars, n (%) | (60%) | 295 | |
Full or part-time employment, n (%) | (59%) | 297 | |
Education level | 297 | ||
High school or less, n (%) | (23%) | ||
Some college, n (%) | (38%) | ||
College degree, n (%) | (39%) | ||
Hispanic/Latino origin (yes), n (%) | (21%) | 297 | |
Race | 284 | ||
Black/African American, n (%) | (46%) | ||
White, n (%) | (39%) | ||
Mixed, n (%) | (19%) | ||
Parent BMI (kg/m2), M (SD) | 30.4 | (7.6) | 268 |
Overweighta, n (%) | (27%) | ||
Obesea, n (%) | (46%) | ||
Child Age (yrs), M (SD) | 6.6 | (2.1) | 266 |
Child BMI (kg/m2), M(SD) | 18.2 | (3.8) | |
Overweightb , n (%) | (22%) | ||
Obeseb, n (%) | (21%) |