Table 1 Parent characteristics (n = 109)
From: Food neophobia and mealtime food consumption in 4–5 year old children
n | % | |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 3 | 2.8 |
Female | 106 | 97.2 |
Education | ||
None | 1 | 0.9 |
GCSE or equivalent | 31 | 28.4 |
A level or equivalent | 27 | 24.7 |
Degree level or higher | 45 | 41.4 |
Other | 3 | 2.8 |
Missing | 2 | 1.8 |
Ethnicity | ||
White Caucasian | 82 | 75.2 |
South Asian (Indian/Pakistani) | 13 | 11.9 |
Black (African/Caribbean) | 11 | 10.1 |
Other | 3 | 2.8 |
Home ownership | ||
Own home/buying | 95 | 87.2 |
Renting | 10 | 9.2 |
Other | 3 | 2.7 |
Missing | 1 | 0.9 |
Annual household income | ||
< £30,000. | 24 | 22.0 |
£30,000 – £59,999 | 36 | 33.0 |
> £60,000 | 17 | 15.6 |
Missing | 32 | 29.4 |