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Table 5 Socio-demographic characteristics of students according to level of parental involvement

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

 

Level of parental involvement

Characteristics

N

High

%

Medium

%

Low/no

%

Chi square

p

Gender

 Girl

214

31.8

27.6

40.6

0.65

 Boy

209

29.2

31.6

39.2

 

Family educational level

 High

82

30.5

37.8

31.7

0.13

 Medium

159

33.3

29.6

37.1

 

 Low/none

179

27.4

26.3

46.4

 

Family structure

     

 Live with two adults

363

31.4

30.0

38.6

0.18

 Live in single parent family

54

20.4

29.6

50.0

 

Mother’s country of birth

 Denmark

394

30.5

29.7

39.9

*

 Other country

20

25.0

30.0

45.0

 
  1. *Sample size too small to test