Table 2 Characteristics of participants in the Food Parenting Study
From: Identifying and predicting food parenting practice profiles among Canadian parents
Characteristics | % / mean ± SD |
|---|---|
Parent age | 33.1 ± 8.5 |
Sex, % female | 50% |
Marital status, % married | 86% |
Race/ethnicity | |
White | 51% |
East Asian (Chinese, Japanese, Southeast Asian, etc.) | 22% |
South Asian (East Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, etc.) | 16% |
Black, Aboriginal, or ‘other’ | 11% |
Parental educationa | |
No post-secondary education | 13% |
Post-secondary education | 87% |
Household income ($CAN) | |
Less than $50,000 | 22% |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 51% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 18% |
$150,000 or higher | 93% |
Children’s age | 9.1 ± 2.4 |