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Table 1 General demographic characteristics of subjects at baseline

From: Motivational theater to increase consumption of vegetable dishes by preschool children

 

Total

Control

Intervention

P-value

Sample, n (%)

253 (100.00)

125 (49.41)

128 (50.59)

 

Gender, n (%)

   

0.658

 Boys

125 (49.41)

60 (48.00)

65 (50.78)

 

 Girls

128 (50.59)

65 (52.00)

63 (49.22)

 

Race/Ethnicity, n (%)

   

0.065

 Hispanics

166 (65.61)

89 (53.61)

77 (46.39)

 

 African American

87 (34.39)

36 (41.38)

51 (58.62)

 

Age, \( \overline{\mathrm{x}} \) ± SD

4.43 ± 0.65

4.38 ± 0.69

4.47 ± 0.54

0.261

  1. \( \overline{\mathrm{x}} \) = mean, SD standard deviation