Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of the LoCard study participants and mean values for relative food motives by sociodemographic groups

 Women

66.9

1.024 (0.107)

0.895 (0.177)

1.123 (0.151)

1.017 (0.147)

0.986 (0.201)

0.936 (0.147)

1.057 (0.187)

0.836 (0.217)

1.053 (0.233)

1.217 (0.178)

 Men

33.1

1.021 (0.112)

0.907 (0.191)

1.130 (0.178)

0.995 (0.166)

0.958 (0.226)

0.920 (0.163)

1.042 (0.207)

0.895 (0.226)

1.101 (0.267)

1.271 (0.227)

 R^2c

<.001*

.001**

<.001*

.004***

.004***

.002**

.001***

.015***

.008***

.016***

 18–29

15.0

1.016 (0.122)

0.857 (0.194)

1.131 (0.171)

1.071 (0.144)

0.903 (0.221)

0.880 (0.158)

1.123 (0.192)

0.883 (0.219)

1.141 (0.230)

1.264 (0.197)

 30–44

33.1

1.016 (0.114)

0.863 (0.185)

1.137 (0.163)

1.027 (0.149)

0.956 (0.215)

0.912 (0.159)

1.103 (0.188)

0.865 (0.224)

1.083 (0.247)

1.246 (0.203)

 45–64

38.0

1.024 (0.107)

0.928 (0.172)

1.129 (0.157)

0.994 (0.154)

0.999 (0.197)

0.944 (0.144)

1.019 (0.185)

0.838 (0.221)

1.047 (0.247)

1.228 (0.193)

 65–94

13.9

1.055 (0.103)

0.950 (0.182)

1.083 (0.148)

0.944 (0.154)

1.042 (0.187)

0.991 (0.128)

0.946 (0.169)

0.851 (0.213)

1.020 (0.237)

1.195 (0.188)

 R²

.013***

.041***

.012***

.057***

.040***

.045***

.095***

.005***

.022***

.010***

 Married/cohabiting

68.2

1.024 (0.111)

0.900 (0.179)

1.133 (0.156)

1.001 (0.153)

0.985 (0.205)

0.935 (0.151)

1.040 (0.188)

0.854 (0.219)

1.055 (0.242)

1.236 (0.196)

 Divorced/widowed

14.0

1.031 (0.108)

0.916 (0.183)

1.113 (0.163)

0.990 (0.153)

0.995 (0.203)

0.941 (0.145)

1.038 (0.195)

0.838 (0.224)

1.087 (0.248)

1.220 (0.189)

 Never married

17.8

1.021 (0.119)

0.882 (0.190)

1.110 (0.173)

1.034 (0.156)

0.930 (0.228)

0.907 (0.164)

1.108 (0.205)

0.873 (0.226)

1.112 (0.252)

1.241 (0.207)

 R²

.001*

.003***

.004***

.007***

.011***

.005***

.018***

.002***

.008***

.001**

 Alone

25.3

1.029 (0.117)

0.908 (0.186)

1.106 (0.174)

1.013 (0.160)

0.958 (0.222)

0.924 (0.160)

1.068 (0.214)

0.860 (0.229)

1.091 (0.256)

1.230 (0.206)

 Two or more adults

41.4

1.029 (0.111)

0.919 (0.175)

1.126 (0.157)

1.000 (0.152)

0.992 (0.205)

0.947 (0.149)

1.012 (0.186)

0.845 (0.220)

1.042 (0.244)

1.230 (0.195)

 Adult(s) and child(ren)

33.3

1.015 (0.109)

0.867 (0.183)

1.140 (0.154)

1.019 (0.150)

0.969 (0.204)

0.915 (0.149)

1.092 (0.178)

0.864 (0.216)

1.088 (0.236)

1.245 (0.191)

 R²

.003***

.016***

.006***

.003***

.005***

.008***

.033***

.001***

.009***

.001**

 Basic

5.9

1.012 (0.108)

0.913 (0.168)

1.122 (0.163)

0.998 (0.149)

0.976 (0.198)

0.942 (0.150)

1.003 (0.185)

0.925 (0.202)

1.130 (0.256)

1.192 (0.201)

 Middle

37.8

1.010 (0.114)

0.886 (0.181)

1.139 (0.162)

1.024 (0.154)

0.967 (0.208)

0.917 (0.149)

1.053 (0.192)

0.890 (0.215)

1.110 (0.238)

1.237 (0.195)

 Lower academic

32.6

1.030 (0.107)

0.905 (0.182)

1.123 (0.156)

1.007 (0.150)

0.985 (0.208)

0.932 (0.152)

1.048 (0.195)

0.835 (0.217)

1.062 (0.239)

1.242 (0.196)

 Upper academic

23.7

1.042 (0.112)

0.908 (0.185)

1.109 (0.163)

1.010 (0.154)

0.979 (0.216)

0.948 (0.159)

1.070 (0.196)

0.811 (0.229)

1.001 (0.248)

1.233 (0.200)

 R²

.013***

.003***

.005***

.006***

.001**

.006***

.006***

.027***

.032***

.003***

 1st quartile

25.5

1.011 (0.118)

0.866 (0.187)

1.124 (0.162)

1.028 (0.154)

0.958 (0.215)

0.914 (0.153)

1.070 (0.199)

0.892 (0.218)

1.168 (0.241)

1.240 (0.204)

 2nd quartile

32.9

1.024 (0.109)

0.898 (0.177)

1.120 (0.159)

1.012 (0.150)

0.974 (0.207)

0.930 (0.154)

1.052 (0.192)

0.863 (0.216)

1.082 (0.228)

1.233 (0.191)

 3rd quartile

18.1

1.024 (0.108)

0.902 (0.176)

1.134 (0.158)

1.004 (0.155)

0.978 (0.205)

0.935 (0.148)

1.056 (0.190)

0.839 (0.216)

1.039 (0.227)

1.240 (0.199)

 4th quartile

23.5

1.038 (0.112)

0.936 (0.180)

1.126 (0.165)

0.994 (0.156)

0.989 (0.214)

0.943 (0.156)

1.038 (0.198)

0.822 (0.221)

0.966 (0.247)

1.229 (0.198)

 R²

.007***

.018***

.001*

.006***

.003***

.004***

.003***

.014***

.085***

<.001

 No special diet

52.8

1.019 (0.114)

0.907 (0.179)

1.135 (0.165)

1.009 (0.157)

0.962 (0.209)

0.918 (0.152)

1.059 (0.199)

0.867 (0.223)

1.087 (0.253)

1.242 (0.204)

 Lactose-free

22.2

1.018 (0.103)

0.910 (0.171)

1.131 (0.149)

1.010 (0.149)

0.978 (0.202)

0.928 (0.146)

1.049 (0.187)

0.862 (0.210)

1.060 (0.234)

1.230 (0.192)

 Gluten-free

7.0

1.050 (0.109)

0.863 (0.190)

1.111 (0.155)

1.015 (0.159)

1.024 (0.211)

0.939 (0.148)

1.025 (0.186)

0.852 (0.220)

1.040 (0.235)

1.224 (0.184)

 Red-meat-free

5.1

1.052 (0.104)

0.898 (0.186)

1.092 (0.150)

0.994 (0.153)

1.029 (0.206)

0.977 (0.154)

1.012 (0.186)

0.792 (0.226)

1.018 (0.232)

1.209 (0.185)

 Vegetarians

6.3

1.035 (0.119)

0.849 (0.196)

1.090 (0.168)

1.019 (0.144)

0.966 (0.225)

0.986 (0.154)

1.073 (0.188)

0.797 (0.216)

1.047 (0.244)

1.228 (0.184)

 Other

6.5

1.024 (0.112)

0.870 (0.194)

1.112 (0.168)

1.014 (0.154)

1.001 (0.215)

0.941 (0.159)

1.056 (0.192)

0.847 (0.238)

1.058 (0.243)

1.238 (0.193)

 R²

.009***

.011***

.008***

<.001

.010***

0.017***

.005***

.010***

.006***

.001**