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Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristic of the study population and distribution of daily FV intake at baseline and follow-up

From: Parental involvement and association with adolescents’ fruit and vegetable intake at follow-up: Process evaluation results from the multi-component school-based Boost intervention

Individual-level characteristics

n (%)

FV intake at baseline, grams

Mean (SD)

FV intake at follow-up, grams

Mean (SD)

Missing (n)

All students

347

405.6 (289.1)

422.4, (290.0)

0

Gender

 Boys

178 (51.3)

371.1 (292.9)

378.3 (266.9)

0

 Girls

169 (48.7)

442.0 (281.4)

468.8 (306.5)

Family educational level

 High

67 (19.3)

466.9 (295.4)

465.9 (328.2)

2

 Medium

136 (39.2)

435.5 (291.4)

438.8 (272.9)

 Low/no

142 (40.9)

353.4 (274.9)

389.5 (285.7)

Family structure

 Live with two adults

306 (88.2)

409.4 (293.4)

429.0, (295.3)

0

 Live in single parent family

41 (11.8)

377.5 (256.3)

372.5 (244.9)

Mother’s country of birth

 Denmark

329 (94.8)

408.0 (285.3)

426.1 (292.2)

3

 Other country

15 (4.3)

397.9 (376.8)

345.3 (189.9)